Last updated : 26/08/2023 04:53:29
Introduction
Blackshots Athletic are a Sunday League football team made up of 24 team members.
The team is from North Stifford, Essex, England, United Kingdom and play in the Thurrock Sunday League Division 3.
Blackshots Athletic started using TeamStats in September 2014 and so far have created match reports and statistics for 57 games.
Team Details
Location
North Stifford Essex England United Kingdom
League
Team Type
Men , Adult , 11 a side , Sunday League
Blackshots Athletic Football Club
Blackshots Athletic Football Club is a Sunday league football team based in North Stifford, Essex. They currently play in the Thurrock Sunday League Premier Division.
The club was founded in 1972 and has won the Thurrock Sunday League title on four occasions, most recently in 2019. They have also won the Thurrock Sunday League Cup on three occasions.
The club's home ground is Blackshots Recreation Ground, which is located in North Stifford.
History
Blackshots Athletic Football Club was founded in 1972 by a group of friends who wanted to play football together. The club started out in the Thurrock Sunday League Division Two and quickly progressed through the divisions.
In 1980, the club won promotion to the Thurrock Sunday League Premier Division for the first time. They remained in the Premier Division for the next 10 years, before being relegated in 1990.
The club bounced back to the Premier Division in 1993 and have been there ever since. They have won the Thurrock Sunday League title on four occasions, most recently in 2019.
Blackshots Athletic Football Club are a well-respected club in the Thurrock Sunday League and are always challenging for honours.
Sources
The Thurrock Sunday League is a football league based in Thurrock, Essex. It was founded in 1965 and currently has over 100 teams playing in it. The league is divided into 10 divisions, with the Premier Division being the top division.
The Thurrock Sunday League is a very competitive league and is always producing talented players. Many players who have played in the Thurrock Sunday League have gone on to play professional football.
