Staplehurst Monarchs F.C.

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Staplehurst Monarchs
Full nameStaplehurst Monarchs Football Club
Nickname(s)Monarchs
Founded1893; 129 years ago (1893)
GroundJubilee Sports Ground, Staplehurst
ChairmanGordon Reader
ManagerSteve Sands
LeagueSouthern Counties East League Division One
2020–21Kent County League Premier Division (promoted)

Staplehurst Monarchs Football Club is a football club based in Staplehurst, England. They are currently members of the Southern Counties East League Division One and play at the Jubilee Sports Ground.

History[]

Staplehurst were founded in 1893, later joining the Kent County League.[1][2] The club changed their name to their current guise in 2005. In 2011, the club were promoted to the Kent County League Premier Division, later winning the league in 2019.[3] In 2021, the club was admitted into the Southern Counties East League Division One.[4] Staplehurst Monarchs entered the FA Vase for the first time in 2021–22.[5]

Ground[]

The club currently play at the Jubilee Sports Ground in Staplehurst.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Welcome". Staplehurst Monarchs F.C. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ Staplehurst at the Football Club History Database
  3. ^ Staplehurst & Monarchs United at the Football Club History Database
  4. ^ "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2021–22" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ "The Buildbase FA Vase Season 2021–22" (.ashx). The Football Association. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Staplehurst Monarchs United FC". Kent County League. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

Coordinates: 51°9′59.07″N 0°33′51.54″E / 51.1664083°N 0.5643167°E / 51.1664083; 0.5643167

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