Bristol Manor Farm F.C.

Bristol Manor Farm

Full name

Bristol Manor Farm Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Farm

Founded

1960

Ground

The Creek, Bristol

Capacity

2,000 (100 seated)

Chairman

Geoff Sellek

Manager

Lee Lashenko

League

Western Football League
Premier Division

2013–14

Toolstation Western Football League
Premier Division, 2nd

Home colours

Bristol Manor Farm F.C. is an English football team based in Bristol. They play in the Toolstation Western Football League Premier Division. They play their home games at The Creek. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.

History

Bristol Manor Farm Football Club was formed in 1960. The club joined the Western Football League Division One in 1977 and won the league in 1982–83, gaining promotion to the Premier Division. In the same year the club entered the FA Cup for the first time and reached the Second Qualifying Round. The following season they reached the Fifth Round of the FA Vase. Bristol Manor Farm stayed in the Premier Division until being relegated in 2001, but the club returned to the division after finishing third in 2003–04. The club equalled its FA Cup record in 2010–11, reaching the Second Qualifying Round.^[1]

Staff

First team manager: Lee Lashenko
Assistant manager: Steve Durrant
Physio: John Cooper

Reserve and youth teams

The reserve team has played in the Bristol & Suburban League since gaining promotion to the Premier Division 2 in the 2004–05 season. The youth team, which was formed in 2003, achieved promotion in their inaugural season to the Somerset Floodlight Youth League Premier Division and were beaten Somerset Cup finalists in 2005. The youth team won the Somerset Cup the following year, beating Mangotsfield United in the Final.

Having spent two seasons in the Gloucestershire County Youth League, the team moved back to the Somerset Floodlight Youth League for 2009–10 under new manager Richard Trott.

Honours

Western Football League Division One^[1]
- Champions 1982–83
Gloucestershire Football Association Challenge Trophy^[2]
- Winners 2011-12
Western Football League Cup:^[3]
- Winners (1): 2011-12

Records

FA Cup^[1]
- Second Qualifying Round 1982–83, 2010–11, 2013–14

FA Vase^[1]
- Fifth Round 1983–84

Biggest victory
- 9–0 versus Weston St Johns in the Les Phillips Cup. Tuesday 29 January 2008.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bristol Manor Farm at the Football Club History Database
↑ http://www.gloucestershirefa.com/
↑ "Western Football League Cup - Les Phillips cup 1989-present". Western Football League. Retrieved 2013-01-06.

External links

Official Website

Western League

Premier Division	Bishop Sutton Bitton Bradford Town Bridport Brislington Bristol Manor Farm Buckland Athletic Cadbury Heath Gillingham Town Hallen Longwell Green Sports Melksham Town Odd Down Shepton Mallet Sherborne Town Slimbridge Street Willand Rovers Winterbourne United

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Coordinates: 51°28′53.52″N 2°39′02.48″W / 51.4815333°N 2.6506889°W / 51.4815333; -2.6506889