Boys' Town F.C.

Boys' Town F.C.

Full name	Boys' Town Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Red Brigade
Founded	1940
Ground	Collie Smith Drive Sporting Complex Kingston, Jamaica
Ground Capacity	2,000
Chairman	Dr. Winston Davidson
Manager	Andrew Price
League	National Premier League
2013–14	9th
Home colours Away colours

Boys' Town Football Club is a Jamaican football club, which currently plays in the Jamaican National Premier League.

The team is based in Kingston, Jamaica, with their home ground at the Collie Smith Drive Sporting Complex, which can hold up to 2,000 spectators.

History

Boys' Town was founded as a Christian project in 1940 by Reverend Father Hugh Sherlock for the young people in Kingston's Trench Town community.^[1] They have won the national league title on three occasions, the most recent in 1988.^[2]

Previous club logo

Recent seasons

After finishing runners-up to Tivoli Gardens F.C. in the 2010/2011 season, they started the 2011/2012 season on a low after fielding an ineligible player (Marvin Morgan, Jr.) in their first two matches and were deducted one point.^[3]

Achievements

• Jamaican National Premier League: 3

1984, 1986, 1988

• JFF Champions Cup: 2

2009, 2010

Current squad

2013/2014 Season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Kirk Porter GK Leon Goffe DF Wayne Ellis DF Hugh Evans DF Nicholas McMorris DF Asrick Samuels DF Victor Thompson DF Carlos Wright MF Daemon Benjamin DF Richard Clarke MF Andre Dawson

No. Position Player MF Ricardo Dennis MF Garfield Gillespie MF Marvin Stewart FW Michael Campbell (captain) FW Shane Edwards FW Fabian Francis FW Peter Keyes FW Rafiek Thomas Kevin Blackwood Trevin Garnett Ajuma Johnson

Notable former players

• Carl Brown
• Herbert Gordon
• Marvin Morgan
• Robert Scarlett
• O'Neil Thompson
• Xavean Virgo
• Christopher Ziadie

See also

• Boys' Town Cricket Club

References

External links

• Team profile at Golocaljamaica