Bristol Manor Farm F.C.

Full name Bristol Manor Farm Football Club
Nickname(s) The Farm, Farmy Army, The Romans
Founded 1960
Ground The Creek, Bristol
Capacity 2,000 (200 seated)
Chairman Geoff Sellek
Manager Lee Lashenko
League Southern League Division One South
2017–18 Southern League Division One West, 9th of 22

Bristol Manor Farm Football Club is an English football club based in Bristol, England. They are currently members of the Southern League Division One South and play at The Creek. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.

History

Bristol Manor Farm's ground, The Creek, in 2015

Bristol Manor Farm Football Club was formed for the 1960/61 season.[1]

Club rivals

Bristol Manor Farm's main rivals are considered to be Yate Town and Mangotsfield United, both from the northern outskirts of Bristol. With all three clubs playing in the Southern League Division One since 2017, fixtures among the three have been seen by some fans as a contest to claim the title of Bristol's third club and tend to attract higher than usual attendances.[2][3]

Honours

Cup Honours

Records

  • FA Cup[4]
    • Third Qualifying Round 2018–19
  • FA Trophy[4]
    • First Qualifying Round 2017–18
  • FA Vase[4]
    • Quarter Finals 2015-16
  • Biggest victory
    • 10–0 versus Devizes Town in the Les Phillips Cup. Saturday 19 November 2016.[8]
  • Biggest Defeat
    • 0-11 versus Bristol City in the annual Community Match at The Creek on Sunday 9 July 2017.[9]
  • Record Attendance
    • 1417 versus Bristol City in a pre-season friendly. Sunday 9 July 2017[9]

Notable past players

References

  1. "Club History". Bristol Manor Farm FC. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08.
  2. "Bristol Manor Farm 3 vs. 1 Mangotsfield United - 16 September 2017 - First Team - Mangotsfield United FC ™". www.mufc-online.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
  3. "Bristol Manor Farm 1 vs. 1 Yate Town - 24 March 2018 - 1st Team - Yate Town Football Club". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Bristol Manor Farm at the Football Club History Database
  5. Association, The Football. "The website for Gloucestershire FA". www.gloucestershirefa.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  6. Association, The Football. "Cups & Competitions". www.gloucestershirefa.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  7. "Les Phillips Cup Winners". Toolstation Western League. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  8. "Bristol Manor Farm  : Les Phillips League Cup". Football Mitoo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Report: Bristol Manor Farm 0-11 Bristol City". Bristol City. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  10. "Marek Piszczek". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 6 April 2017.

Coordinates: 51°28′53.52″N 2°39′02.48″W / 51.4815333°N 2.6506889°W / 51.4815333; -2.6506889

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