Arlesey Athletic F.C.

Arlesey Athletic F.C. was a football club based in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, England. In their last season they played in the Spartan South Midlands Football League Division One.

Arlesey Athletic
Full nameArlesey Athletic Football Club
Nickname(s)The Ath
Founded2003
Dissolved2009
GroundHitchin Road, Arlesey
Capacity2950
2008–09Spartan South Midlands League
Division One, 17th

History

The club was formed in 2003 joining the Spartan South Midlands League Division Two, and groundsharing the Hitchin Road ground of Isthmian League club Arlesey Town.[1] In their first season, 2003–04 they finishied third and were promoted to Division One, where they played for the remainder of their existence, their highest league position coming in the 2005–06 season, when they finished in sixth place. In four FA Vase matches they failed to win a game.[2]

Players Mark Phillips and Daniel Lane were appointed joint managers on 11 November 2007.[3] They did not appear to be affiliated to a league for the 2009–10 season, after resigning from the Spartan South Midlands League.

Honours
  • Cups
    • North Beds Charity Cup runners-up (1): 2004–05[4]

Player awards

As of July 2008[5]

  • 2006–07 season
    • Managers Player – Chris Reeves
    • Players Player – Scotty Waters
  • 2007–08 season
    • Managers Player – Steve Bannister
    • Players Player – Terry Lock

References
  1. "Blues to share with new club". Biggleswade Chronicle. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2007-11-13.
  2. "FCHD – Arlesey Athletic". Football Club History Database. Archived from the original on 15 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
  3. "Phillips & Lane take charge". Arlesey Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  4. "Club History – the story so far". Arlesey Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 2008-03-03. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  5. "Player Awards". Arlesey Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 2008-03-03. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
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