Camberley Town - Premier Division South - Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League

Last updated : 15/08/2023 05:34:33

Introduction

Camberley Town are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League Premier Division South.

Team Details

Introduction

Camberley Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Camberley, Surrey, England. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Premier Division South and play at Krooner Park.

History

The club was established in 1895 after a discussion at St Michael's church, and was originally named St Michael's Football Club, although they became known as St Michael's, Camberley. The first match, a friendly, was played on 16 October against D Company from the Royal Military College in nearby Sandhurst; St Michael's won 4–2. In January 1896 they joined the Surrey County Football Association, entering and winning the Surrey Junior Cup in 1897–98; the club's first competitive game was played on 16 October 1897, a Junior Cup first round match against Farncombe which St Michael's won 5–2.

The club changed its name to Camberley Town in 1910. They have played in a variety of leagues over the years, including the Isthmian League, the Southern League, and the Combined Counties League. Their most successful period was in the 1970s, when they won the Isthmian League Premier Division in 1973–74 and the FA Trophy in 1975.

Current season

Camberley Town are currently in the Combined Counties League Premier Division South. They finished the 2022–23 season in 10th place.

Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League

The Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League is an English football league that covers the south-east of England. It is the ninth tier of the English football league system. The league was formed in 1986 as the Combined Counties League, and was renamed the Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League in 2019.

The league consists of three divisions: Premier Division South, Premier Division North, and Division One. The Premier Division South is the highest division, and is currently contested by 20 clubs. The champions of the Premier Division South are promoted to the Isthmian League South Central Division, while the bottom two clubs are relegated to the Premier Division North.