Nelson Athletic First

Last updated : 18/08/2023 03:28:30

Introduction

Nelson Athletic First are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the M.A. Hart Bournemouth Football League Division 5.

Team Details

Nelson Athletic First is a football team based in Nelson, Dorset, England. They play in the M.A. Hart Bournemouth Football League, which is a Sunday league.

History

The team was founded in 1970. They have never won the league title, but they have finished as runners-up on three occasions.

Current season

The team currently plays in Division One of the M.A. Hart Bournemouth Football League. They have played 3 games so far this season, winning none, drawing one and losing two.

Bournemouth Hayward Sunday League

The Bournemouth Hayward Sunday League is a Sunday league football league in Dorset, England. It was founded in 1920 and is currently the largest Sunday league in the UK, with over 200 teams competing in 10 divisions.

The league is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and the Football Association. It is divided into two sections: the Premier Division and the Division One.

The Premier Division is the top division of the league. It is currently contested by 18 teams. The winner of the Premier Division is promoted to the Wessex League Division One.

The Division One is the second tier of the league. It is currently contested by 19 teams. The winner of the Division One is promoted to the Premier Division.

The league also has a cup competition, the Bournemouth Hayward Sunday League Cup. The cup is contested by all teams in the league. The winner of the cup is eligible to enter the FA Sunday Cup.