Bishop Sutton A.F.C.

Bishop Sutton
Full name Bishop Sutton Association Football Club
Nickname(s) The Bishops
Founded 1977
Ground Lakeview,
Bishop Sutton
League Western Football League
Premier Division
2010–11 Western Football League
Premier Division, 5th
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Bishop Sutton A.F.C. are a football club based in Bishop Sutton, Somerset, near Bristol, England. They were officially established in 1977, although it is actually a reformed version of a club that dated from the early 1900s.

Bishop Sutton joined the Western Football League in 1991 after playing in the Somerset County League and prior to that the Bristol and Avon League. A title in the 1997-98 season in Division One earned the club a promotion to the Premier Division, where they have played ever since.

They reached the 3rd round of the FA Vase in the 1995-96 season, losing to AFC Lymington. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA.

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