Burton Hornets

Last updated : 17/08/2023 08:01:28

Introduction

Burton Hornets are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Football League Macron Stores Nottingham Division 1 Sout.

Team Details

Burton Hornets Football Club

Burton Hornets Football Club is a football team based in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. They play in the Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Football League, the ninth tier of the English football league system.

The club was founded in 1972 and they play their home games at the Pirelli Stadium. Their nickname is the Hornets.

History

The club was founded in 1972.
They joined the Staffordshire County League in 1973.
They won the Staffordshire County League Premier Division in 1988.
They joined the Midland Football Alliance in 1991.
They won the Midland Football Alliance in 2004.
They joined the Northern Premier League Division One South in 2005.
They won the Northern Premier League Division One South in 2010.
They joined the Northern Premier League Premier Division in 2011.
They were relegated to the Northern Premier League Division One South in 2019.

Current Season

Burton Hornets are currently in the 2023-2024 season. They are playing in the Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Football League.

They are currently in 10th place in the league table.

Their next game is against Hednesford Town on August 20, 2023.

Sources

The Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Football League is a football league in England. It is the ninth tier of the English football league system.

The league was founded in 1988 and it is named after its sponsor, Abacus Lighting.

The league consists of 22 teams and it is divided into two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One.

The champions of the Premier Division are promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One South, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One.

The champions of Division One are promoted to the Premier Division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Midland League.