Sporting 87 F.C. First (Sat)

Last updated : 17/08/2023 16:02:21

Introduction

Sporting 87 F.C. First (Sat) are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League Senior Division.

Team Details

Sporting 87 F.C. First (Sat) is a football team based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. They currently play in the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League, the top division of non-league football in Suffolk.

The team was founded in 1987 and has won the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League on two occasions, in 2017/18 and 2021/22. They have also reached the final of the Suffolk Senior Cup on three occasions, winning the trophy in 2019.

The team's home ground is the Victory Sports Ground in Bury St Edmunds. They have a strong youth system and many of their players have gone on to play professional football.

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About the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League

The Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League is a football league in Suffolk, England. It is the top division of non-league football in Suffolk, and is currently sponsored by Macron.

The league was founded in 1982 and currently consists of 22 clubs. The teams are divided into two divisions, with the top 11 teams in Division One competing for the Macron Suffolk & Ipswich League title.

The league champions are promoted to the Eastern Counties League, while the bottom two teams in Division One are relegated to Division Two. The winners of Division Two are promoted to Division One, while the bottom two teams in Division Two are relegated to the Suffolk & Ipswich League.