User:Martin Le Roy/Usbob
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| Usbob F.C. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | UnSmashed Bottle Of Buckfast F.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Prestwick Young Buck | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | The Oval Football Pavillion Prestwick |
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| Capacity | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman |  Tony Blair |
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| Manager |  Kim Jong-il |
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| League | Pie and Bovril 5's | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005-06 | Pie and Bovril 5's, joint 23rd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Usbob FC is a Scottish football club located in Prestwick.
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[edit] History
Usbob FC was founded in Summer 2002 by Current Players, Martin Le Roy, Matthew Dodds and Mark Young, in Ayr. The team is named after the drink, Buckfast in a tribute to the local youth of South Ayrshire. The previously mentioned founders noticed a lack of bottles of Buckfast in the area that were unbroken. Hence the name Unsmashed Bottle of Buckfast was choosen, quickly shortened to Usbob.
[edit] Colours and badge
Usbob FC's colours are Gold and Navy and occasionaly Gold and Green to represent the colours of Buckfast Tonic Wine. The Usbob FC badge has a crown, Scottish Flag and an image of Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of Prestwick
[edit] Stadium
Usbob play at the St. Ninian's Park in Prestwick. The park is more frequently known as The Oval by the people of Prestwick and is also used for tennis, swimming and bowls. In 1432, Fran Chord discovered the The Oval whilst out wandering for some ladies with his dog, Chance.
[edit] Supporters
Usbob FC fans are called the Prestwick Young Buck (PYB). Their graffiti can be found around the town of Prestwick.
[edit] Squad
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