Oldland Abbotonians F.C.
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Full name | Oldland Abbotonians Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The O's | ||
Founded | 1910 | ||
Ground | Aitchison Playing Field,[1] Oldland Common | ||
Chairman | Bob Clarke | ||
Manager | Clayton Woodman | ||
League | Western League Division One | ||
2020–21 | Western League Division One (season curtailed) | ||
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Oldland Abbotonians Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Oldland Common South Gloucestershire, England. They are currently members of the Western League Division One and play at the Aitchison Playing Fields. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA and Gloucestershire County FA.
History[]
The club was founded as St. Annes (Oldland) in 1910.[2] The current incarnation of the club was formed from a merger between Oldland and Longwell Green Abbotonians in 1998.[3] Oldland had played in the Gloucestershire County League on-and-off since 1974.[4] Meanwhile, Longwell Green Abbotonians had been playing in the Somerset Senior League since 1985, winning Division One in 1993–94.[5]
Current squad[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References[]
- ^ "Oldland Abbotonians' manager Spencer Thomas is focused on Bradford Town clash". ThisIsBristol. Northcliffe Media. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Toolstation Western League: Oldland Abbotonians". Toolstation Western League. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ^ Oldland Abbotonians at the Football Club History Database
- ^ Oldland at the Football Club History Database
- ^ Longwell Green Abbotonians at the Football Club History Database
External links[]
Coordinates: 51°26′26.08″N 2°27′58.94″W / 51.4405778°N 2.4663722°W
- Football clubs in England
- Western Football League
- Football clubs in Bristol
- 1910 establishments in England
- Association football clubs established in 1910
- Bristol and District Football League
- Bristol Premier Combination
- Bristol and Avon Association Football League