Last updated : 19/08/2023 02:39:24
Introduction
Bamber Bridge Town First are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Lancashire Sunday Football League Division 1.
Team Details
Location
League
Lancashire Sunday Football League - Division 1
Team Type
Bamber Bridge Town First Football Team
Bamber Bridge Town First Football Team is a semi-professional football team based in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England. They currently play in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, the seventh tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in 1952 and has played at the Sir Tom Finney Stadium since 1974. They have won the Lancashire FA Amateur Shield on three occasions, in 1981–82, 1988–89, and 1998–99.
History
- Founded in 1952
- Joined the Preston & District League in 1952
- Merged with Walton-le-Dale in 1974
- Won the Lancashire FA Amateur Shield in 1981–82, 1988–89, and 1998–99
- Promoted to the Northern Premier League in 1991
- Currently play in the Northern Premier League Premier Division
Sources
- Bamber Bridge Town FC website
- Bamber Bridge F.C. on Wikipedia
- Bamber Bridge on the Northern Premier League website
Lancashire Sunday Football League
The Lancashire Sunday Football League is an amateur football league based in Lancashire, England. It was founded in 1966 and currently has over 100 member clubs. The league is divided into a number of divisions, with the top division being the Premier Division.
The Lancashire Sunday Football League is one of the most successful amateur football leagues in England. Its clubs have won a number of national competitions, including the FA Sunday Cup and the FA Sunday Trophy.
The league is also a breeding ground for professional footballers. A number of players who have gone on to play in the Football League and Premier League have started their careers in the Lancashire Sunday Football League.
