Bustleholme F.C.

Bustleholme Football Club is a football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England. They are currently members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One and play at York Road in Rowley Regis.

Bustleholme
Full nameBustleholme Football Club
Nickname(s)The B's
Founded1975
GroundYork Road, Rowley Regis
ChairpersonVictoria Richardson
ManagerIan Bevon
LeagueWest Midlands (Regional) League Division One
2018–19West Midlands (Regional) League Division One, 15th of 17

History

The club was established as a youth team in 1975 by parents of the players.[1] In 1996 they joined Division One South of the West Midlands (Regional) League.[2] After finishing as runners-up in their 1996–97, the club were promoted to the Premier Division. Despite finishing bottom of the Premier Division in 2007–08, the club were not relegated. This was repeated the following season.

In 2009–10 Bustleholme won the league's Premier Division Cup,[3] beating AFC Wulfrunians 1–0 in the final. They avoided relegation again after finishing bottom of the Premier Division in 2012–13, but a second-from-bottom finish the following season saw the club relegated to Division One.[2]

Ground

The club groundshared at Queen Street in Bilston until 2007. They later moved to Tipton Town's Tipton Sports Academy Ground, before relocating to York Road (formerly the home ground of Oldbury United) in Rowley Regis in 2018.

Honours
  • West Midlands (Regional) League
    • Premier League Cup winners 2009–10

Records
  • Best FA Cup performance: Extra-preliminary round, 2011–12[2]
  • Best FA Vase performance: Third round, 2010–11[2]

References
  1. History Bustleholme F.C.
  2. Bustleholme at the Football Club History Database
  3. League Cup winners 1938–2015 Archived 2017-09-12 at the Wayback Machine West Midlands (Regional) League

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