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 Jamaica Dr. Winston Davidson
Manager Jamaica Andrew Price
League National Premier League
2013–14 9th

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 in the 2010–11 season, they started the 2011–12 season on a low after fielding an ineligible player (Marvin Morgan, Jr.) in their first two matches and were deducted one point.[3]

Achievements

1984, 1986, 1988
2009, 2010

Current squad

2013–14 Season

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

No. Position Player
Jamaica GK Kirk Porter
Jamaica GK Leon Goffe
Jamaica DF Wayne Ellis
Jamaica DF Hugh Evans
Jamaica DF Nicholas McMorris
Jamaica DF Asrick Samuels
Jamaica DF Victor Thompson
Jamaica DF Carlos Wright
Jamaica DF Richard Clarke
Jamaica MF Daemon Benjamin
Jamaica MF Andre Dawson
No. Position Player
Jamaica MF Ricardo Dennis
Jamaica MF Garfield Gillespie
Jamaica MF Marvin Stewart
Jamaica FW Michael Campbell (captain)
Jamaica FW Shane Edwards
Jamaica FW Fabian Francis
Jamaica FW Peter Keyes
Jamaica FW Rafiek Thomas
Jamaica Kevin Blackwood
Jamaica Trevin Garnett
Jamaica Ajuma Johnson

Notable former players

See also

References

External links

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