Last updated : 21/08/2023 00:21:20
Introduction
Calne Town are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Uhlsport Hellenic League Division One.
Team Details
Location
League
Uhlsport Hellenic League - Division One
Team Type
Calne Town Football Club
Calne Town Football Club is a football club based in Calne, Wiltshire, England. They currently play in the Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division, the ninth tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in 1885 and have played at their current ground, The Meadows, since 1905. They have won the Hellenic League Premier Division on three occasions, in 1993-94, 2005-06 and 2018-19.
The club's most famous player is probably John Aldridge, who played for Calne Town in the early 1980s before going on to play for Liverpool, Real Madrid and the Republic of Ireland national team.
Sources
- Calne Town Football Club website
- Calne Town on the Uhlsport Hellenic League website
- Calne Town on Wikipedia
Uhlsport Hellenic League
The Uhlsport Hellenic League is an English men's football league covering an area including the English counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, southern Herefordshire, southern Warwickshire, northern Wiltshire and southern Worcestershire.
The league was founded in 1954 and currently consists of three divisions: Premier Division, Division One and Division Two. The top two teams in the Premier Division are promoted to the Southern League Premier Division South, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One.
The Uhlsport Hellenic League is a popular league with a number of former professional players having played in the league, including John Aldridge, Chris Ramsey and Mark Robins.
The current champions of the Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division are Thatcham Town.