Trinity II

Last updated : 10/08/2023 08:36:33

Introduction

Trinity II 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

Trinity II Football Team

Trinity II Football Team is a men's football team that competes in the Cambridge University Association Football League (CUFA). The team is based at Trinity College, Cambridge, and is one of the oldest and most successful football teams in the university.

History

Trinity II Football Team was founded in 1856, making it one of the oldest football teams in the university. The team has won the CUFA League championship 14 times, more than any other team. Trinity II has also won the CUFA Cup 10 times, and the CUFA Charity Shield 11 times.

The team has had a number of famous players over the years, including:

Arthur Dunn (1864-1937), who played for England and captained the British Olympic team in 1900.
Norman Creek (1879-1967), who played for England and captained the British Olympic team in 1908.
George Allison (1889-1960), who was manager of Arsenal from 1934 to 1947.
Billy Wright (1924-1994), who played for England and captained the team from 1950 to 1959.
Geoff Hurst (born 1941), who scored a hat-trick for England in the 1966 World Cup final.

Recent Season

Trinity II Football Team finished in 8th place in the CUFA League Division 2 in the 2021-22 season. The team also reached the semi-finals of the CUFA Cup, where they were defeated by eventual winners Fitzwilliam College.

Sources

The Cambridge University Association Football League (CUFA) is a football league for men's teams at the University of Cambridge. The league was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest university football leagues in the world.

The CUFA League consists of four divisions: Premier Division, Division 1, Division 2, and Division 3. The top four teams in the Premier Division qualify for the CUFA Cup, which is the premier cup competition in university football in the United Kingdom.

The CUFA League is a highly competitive league, with many talented players from around the world competing for the title. The league is also a great way for students to make friends and have fun playing football.