Last updated : 21/08/2023 00:00:21
Introduction
Slimbridge are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Uhlsport Hellenic League UHL Premier Division.
Team Details
Location
League
Uhlsport Hellenic League - UHL Premier Division
Team Type
Slimbridge Football Club
Slimbridge Football Club is an English football club representing the village of Slimbridge, near Dursley, Gloucestershire. The club currently plays in the Southern League Premier Division, the ninth tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in 1921 and has played at their current ground, The Swans Ground, since 1948. Slimbridge have won the Hellenic League Premier Division on four occasions, most recently in 2015. They have also won the Gloucestershire Senior Cup on three occasions.
History
- Founded in 1921
- Played in the Hellenic League since 1963
- Won the Hellenic League Premier Division four times (1985, 1996, 2004, 2015)
- Won the Gloucestershire Senior Cup three times (1996, 2004, 2015)
Current Season
Slimbridge are currently in their 23rd season in the Southern League Premier Division. They finished in 12th place in the 2022-23 season.
The club's current manager is Mark Collier. He was appointed in July 2022.
Sources
About the Uhlsport Hellenic League
The Uhlsport Hellenic League is an English football league covering an area including the English counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, southern Herefordshire, southern Warwickshire, northern Wiltshire and southern Worcestershire.
The league is currently at Step 6 of the English football league system, below the Southern League Premier Division and above the Hellenic League Division One East and West.
The league was founded in 1907 as the Gloucestershire Football League. It was renamed the Hellenic Football League in 1979.
The current champions of the Uhlsport Hellenic League are Thatcham Town.