A.F.C. Uckfield Town
Full name | Association Football Club Uckfield Town | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Oakmen, The Uckers | ||
Founded | 2014 | ||
Ground | The Oaks, Uckfield | ||
Chairman | Tom Parker | ||
Manager | Steve Ives | ||
League | Southern Combination Premier Division | ||
2020–21 | Southern Combination Premier Division (season curtailed) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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A.F.C. Uckfield Town is a football club based in Uckfield, East Sussex, England. They are currently members of the Southern Combination Premier Division and play at The Oaks.
History[]
The club was formed in July 2014 by a merger of Uckfield Town and A.F.C. Uckfield; it adopted Uckfield Town's black and red colours for their home kit and A.F.C. Uckfield's sky blue and navy blue as the away kit.[1] At the time of the merger Uckfield Town were in Division Three of the Sussex County League,[2] whilst A.F.C. Uckfield were in Division Two;[3] the new club took A.F.C. Uckfield's place in Division Two and continued to play at their Oaks ground.
In their first season the club finished second, earning promotion to the Premier Division of the renamed Southern Combination League.[4]
Ground[]
The club play their home games at the Oaks on Eastbourne Road.
Other teams[]
The club's under-23 team play in the Southern Combination League's Under 23 (East) Division. The under-18s play in the Southern Combination U18 (East) Division whilst the Third, Fourth and Veterans teams play in the Mid-Sussex Football League.
Non-playing staff[]
- First Team Manager: Steve Ives
- Kit Manager: Graham Sullivan
- Chairman: Tom Parker
- Vice-Chairman: Justin Farrow
- Secretary: Graham Sullivan
- Senior Committee Member: Mike Skinner
- Senior Committee Member: Adrian Saunders
- Senior Committee Member: Jamie Vale
References[]
- ^ Uckfield's top football clubs merge Uckfield News, 31 July 2014
- ^ Uckfield Town at the Football Club History Database
- ^ AFC Uckfield at the Football Club History Database
- ^ AFC Uckfield Town at the Football Club History Database
External links[]
Coordinates: 50°59′43.29″N 0°05′17.97″E / 50.9953583°N 0.0883250°E
- Southern Combination Football League
- Football clubs in East Sussex
- Association football clubs established in 2014
- Wealden
- 2014 establishments in England
- Football clubs in England