Last updated : 21/08/2023 15:20:22
Introduction
Peterhouse are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Cambridge University Association Football League Division 4.
Team Details
Location
League
Cambridge University Association Football League - Division 4
Team Type
Peterhouse Football Team
Peterhouse Football Club is a college football team that competes in the Cambridge University Association Football League (CUAFL). The team is based at Peterhouse, one of the oldest colleges in the University of Cambridge.
Peterhouse Football Club was founded in 1882, and has won the CUAFL Cuppers competition on three occasions, in 1958, 1983, and 2017. The team has also won the CUAFL Shield competition on two occasions, in 1986 and 2002.
The current Peterhouse Football Club manager is Ben Merrett. The team's home ground is Midsummer Common, which is located in the heart of Cambridge.
Current Season
Peterhouse Football Club is currently competing in the CUAFL Premier Division. The team has played two matches so far this season, winning one and losing one.
Peterhouse's next match is against Trinity Hall on Wednesday, 31st August 2023. The match will be played at Midsummer Common, and will kick off at 7:00pm.
Sources
- Peterhouse Football Club (Wikipedia)
- Peterhouse Football Club (CUAFC website)
- Peterhouse Football Club (Full-Time website)
About the Cambridge University Association Football League
The Cambridge University Association Football League (CUAFL) is a football league between the Colleges of Cambridge University organised by the Cambridge University Association Football Club. The league was founded in 1882, and is the oldest university football league in the world.
The CUAFL currently consists of seven divisions, with each division containing 10 teams. The top division is the Premier Division, and the bottom division is the Division 7.
The CUAFL season runs from September to May, and each team plays each other once in the league. The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, and the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
The CUAFL Cuppers competition is a knockout tournament that is open to all CUAFL teams. The Cuppers final is usually played at the end of the season, and is a major event in the Cambridge University sporting calendar.