Last updated : 10/05/2024 08:49:24
Introduction
Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. First (Sat are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League Division Two.
Team Details
Location
League
Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League
Team Type
Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. First (Sat)
Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. is a football club based in Great Blakenham, Suffolk, England. The club was founded in 1922 and currently plays in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League Premier Division.
The club's home ground is the Chequers Recreation Ground, which has a capacity of 200 spectators. The club's colors are red and white.
History
Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. was founded in 1922. The club originally played in the Ipswich & District League. In 1973, the club joined the Suffolk & Ipswich League.
The club's most successful period came in the 1980s, when they won the Suffolk & Ipswich League Premier Division on three occasions (1982-83, 1983-84, and 1986-87).
The club has also won the Suffolk & Ipswich League Cup on two occasions (1983-84 and 1987-88).
Current Season
Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. are currently in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League Premier Division. The club finished in 10th place in the 2022-23 season.
The club's current manager is Shane Fricker. Fricker has been manager of the club since 2019.
Sources
- Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. website
- Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. on Full-Time
- Great Blakenham Chequers F.C. on Facebook
About the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League
The Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is a football league in Suffolk, England. The league was founded in 1973 and currently consists of 18 divisions.
The top division of the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is the Premier Division. The Premier Division is at Step 7 of the English football league system.
The Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is a well-respected league and has produced a number of players who have gone on to play professional football.
