Costessey Sports

Last updated : 16/08/2023 02:07:30

Introduction

Costessey Sports are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination Division 3.

Team Details

Costessey Sports is a football club based in Costessey, Norfolk, England. They currently play in the Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination Division Three.

History

Costessey Sports was founded in 1920. They have played in a variety of leagues over the years, including the Norfolk & Suffolk League, the Eastern Counties League, and the United Counties League.

The club's most successful period was in the 1970s, when they won the Norfolk & Suffolk League Premier Division twice (1972-73 and 1973-74) and the Eastern Counties League Division One once (1976-77).

Costessey Sports have also reached the final of the FA Vase on two occasions, in 1974 and 1977.

Current season

Costessey Sports are currently in their first season in the Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination Division Three. They have played two matches so far, drawing one and losing one.

The club's next match is against Scole United Reserves on Saturday, August 19th.

Sources

The Anglian Combination is an English football league that operates in the East Anglia area. The league specifically covers Norfolk and northern Suffolk with rules stating that clubs should be within a 50 miles radius from the centre of Norwich.

The Anglian Combination was founded in 1964 and currently has 96 teams competing in seven divisions. The top division is the Premier Division, followed by Division One, Division Two, Division Three, Division Four, Division Five North, and Division Five South.