Shepton Mallet First

Last updated : 15/08/2023 07:12:27

Introduction

Shepton Mallet First are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Toolstation Western Football League Premier.

Team Details

Shepton Mallet First Football Club

Shepton Mallet First Football Club is a football club based in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. They currently play in the Toolstation Western Football League Premier Division, which is the ninth tier of the English football league system.

The club was founded in 1986 after the liquidation of Shepton Mallet Town. They took the place of the old club's reserves in the Somerset Senior League Division Two, playing at the old club's West Shepton ground.

In 1991, the club moved to their current home, The Playing Fields, in the town centre. They have since won promotion to the Western League Premier Division on three occasions, most recently in 2018.

Recent Season

Shepton Mallet finished the 2021-22 season in 15th place in the Toolstation Western Football League Premier Division. They won 13, drew 9 and lost 18 of their 30 matches.

The club's top scorer for the season was Dan King, who scored 14 goals in all competitions.

Toolstation Western Football League

The Toolstation Western Football League is an English football league covering the south-west of England. It is the ninth tier of the English football league system.

The league was founded in 1892 as the Western League. It has been sponsored by Toolstation since 2015.

The league currently consists of 22 clubs. The top two clubs at the end of the season are promoted to the Southern League Premier Division South, while the bottom two clubs are relegated to the Western League Division One.

The Toolstation Western Football League is a competitive league with a number of well-supported clubs. It is a great place to watch non-league football.

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