Studley F.C.

Studley
Full name Studley Football Club
Nickname(s) The Bees
Founded 1971 (as B.K.L.)
Ground The Beehive
Abbeyfields Drive, Studley,
Warwickshire
Capacity 1,500
Chairman David Robinson
Manager Kevin Rowlands
League Midland League Division One
2013–14 Midland Combination
Premier Division, 6th

Studley Football Club is a football club based in Studley, near Redditch, Warwickshire, England. They play in the Midland League Division One which is the 10th tier in the overall English football league system.

History

Studley FC was formed in 1971, playing Sunday football in the local Redditch league, they were known in those days as B.K.L.. The side was made up mainly of employees of BKL Fittings.

The club was re-launched as Studley Football Club on 2 June 2002, following the collapse of the company BKL. Further developments are planned for the future.

They have reached the first qualifying round of the FA Cup twice, in seasons 2003–04 and 2008–09.

Ground

The club's home ground, The Beehive

The Beehive is situated in Abbeyfields Drive, which is off the main Birmingham – Alcester Road (A435). Recent years have seen a lot of improvements take place at The Beehive, the changing rooms have been given a complete face-lift, and for the first time ever, a snack bar is open on match days. Average attendance in home league matches at the Beehive is about 100.

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Coordinates: 52°16′56.15″N 1°53′35.59″W / 52.2822639°N 1.8932194°W