Cheltenham Saracens F.C.

Cheltenham Saracens

Full name

Cheltenham Saracens Football Club

Nickname(s)

Saracens, Sarries

Founded

1964

Ground

Petersfield Park, Cheltenham

Chairman

Graham Roberts

Manager

Ryan Betteridge, Stuart Mitchinson, Mike Rhodes

League

Hellenic League Division One West

2016–17

Hellenic League Division One West, 14th of 16

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

Cheltenham Saracens Football Club is a football club based in Cheltenham, England. Affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA, they are currently members of the Hellenic League Division One West and play at Petersfield Park.

History

Cheltenham Saracens was established in 1964 as a multi-sports club, with the football team joining Division Five of the Cheltenham League.^[1] Following several promotions, the club joined Division One of the Hellenic League in 1986.^[2] After winning Division One in 1999–2000, the club were promoted to the Premier Division. However, they finished bottom of the Premier Division in 2001–02 and were relegated to Division One West.

The 2010–11 season saw Cheltenham finish third in Division One West, earning promotion to the Premier Division. However, they were relegated back to Division One West at the end of the 2014–15 season after finishing bottom of the Premier Division.^[2]

Honours

Hellenic League
- Division One champions 1999–2000
Gloucestershire Primary Challenge Cup
- Winners 1971–72
Gloucestershire Senior Amateur Cup
- Winners 1991–92
Cheltenham Minor Charities Cup
- Winners 2009–10

Records

Highest league position: 11th in Hellenic League Premier Division, 2012–13
Best FA Cup performance: First qualifying round, 2015–16^[2]
Best FA Vase performance: First round, 2012–13^[2]
Record attendance: 327 vs Harrow Hill, 31 August 2003^[3]

References

↑ History Cheltenham Saracens F.C.
1 2 3 4 Cheltenham Saracens at the Football Club History Database
↑ Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2012) Non-League Club Directory 2013, p667 ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0

External links

Official website

Hellenic League
Premier Division	Abingdon United Ascot United Binfield Brackley Town Saints Bracknell Town Brimscombe & Thrupp Burnham Fairford Town Flackwell Heath Highmoor Ibis Highworth Town Longlevens Lydney Town Oxford City Nomads Royal Wootton Bassett Town Thatcham Town Tuffley Rovers Wantage Town Windsor Woodley United
Division One East	AFC Aldermaston Bicester Town Chalfont Wasps Chinnor Didcot Town Reserves Henley Town Holyport Milton United Penn & Tylers Green Sandhurst Town Thame Rangers Virginia Water Wallingford Town Wokingham & Emmbrook
Division One West	Ardley United Cheltenham Saracens Cirencester Town Development Clanfield Easington Sports Headington Amateurs Kidlington Reserves Letcombe New College Swindon North Leigh United Pewsey Vale Shortwood United Development Shrivenham Tytherington Rocks Woodstock Town
Division Two East (first XIs)	Abingdon Town
Division Two West (first XIs)	Carterton
Seasons	1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18

Coordinates: 51°54′32.2056″N 2°5′43.5984″W / 51.908946000°N 2.095444000°W / 51.908946000; -2.095444000

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