Portishead A.F.C.

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Portishead A.F.C. are a football club based in Portishead, Somerset, England founded in 1912. Originally known St. Peter's Portishead until a name change in 1948, the club played in small regional leagues for years until joining the Somerset County League in 1975. They won the Premier Division title four times in five years between 1993/94 and 1997/98. After their fourth successive runner-up campaign in the 2004-05 season, Portishead successfully applied for promotion to the Western League. For the 2006-07 season, they are members of the Western Football League Division One.

Portishead also maintains several other teams. The reserve squad plays in the Somerset County League Division Two West, while the 'A', 'B', and 'Colt' teams all play in the Weston super Mare and District League.

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Western League Division One 2006/07

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