Last updated : 17/08/2023 18:10:31
Introduction
Catchgate O 40s Veterans First are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Sunderland And District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League Division Three.
Team Details
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League
Sunderland And District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League - Division Three
Team Type
Catchgate O 40s Veterans First
Catchgate O 40s Veterans First is a football team based in Catchgate, County Durham, England. They play in the Sunderland and District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League.
The team was founded in 2008 by a group of friends who wanted to continue playing football after they turned 40. They have since gone on to become one of the most successful teams in the league, winning the title four times.
The team is managed by Steve Robson and captained by Paul Heslop. They play their home games at Catchgate Welfare Ground.
Sunderland and District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League
The Sunderland and District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League is a football league for men over the age of 40. It was founded in 1990 and currently has 12 teams.
The league is divided into two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One. The top two teams in the Premier Division at the end of the season are promoted to the Wearside Football League.
The league is affiliated to the Football Association and its members are eligible to play in the FA Cup and FA Vase.
The current champions of the league are Catchgate O 40s Veterans First. They have won the title four times, in 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2014.
The league is a popular and well-respected competition. It provides a great opportunity for men over 40 to continue playing football at a competitive level.
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