Last updated : 17/08/2023 18:08:37
Introduction
Houghton Comrades O40's 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
Location
League
Sunderland And District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League - Division Three
Team Type
Houghton Comrades O40's Veterans First
Houghton Comrades O40's Veterans First is a football team based in Houghton-le-Spring, England. They play in the Sunderland and District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League, which is a Saturday league for over-40s teams in the Sunderland area.
The team was formed in 2018 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 in 2020 and 2021.
The team is captained by Ashley Hodgson, who is a former professional footballer who played for Sunderland AFC and Hartlepool United. The other members of the team are all experienced players who have played at a high level.
Houghton Comrades O40's Veterans First are a well-respected team in the Sunderland area and are known for their attacking play and commitment to the game. They are a credit to the over-40s football scene and are an inspiration to other players of their age.
Sources
- Sunderland Mill View Over 40S Veterans F - Sunderland And District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League
- Sunderland Wear United O 40s Veterans Fi - Division Three - Sunderland And District Sunderland Mill View Social Club Over 40s League
- Houghton Comrades O40's Veterans First | 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 Saturday league for over-40s teams in the Sunderland area. It was founded in 1995 and currently has 16 teams in the competition.
The league is divided into two divisions, with the top four teams in each division qualifying for the playoffs. The winners of the playoffs are crowned champions of the league.
The league is a popular competition and attracts a high standard of football. It is a great way for over-40s players to keep fit and enjoy the game of football.