1990 Playing home games at Lowdham, the Club is founded with two sides playing friendlies: Under 11s, manager, Dave Wright Under 8s, manager, Ian Hegarty The Chairman is Andy Cadge
1992 First presentation evening, Sir Geoff Hurst as guest of honour. Home games played at Carlton le Willows Comprehensive School. 3 teams in the Young Elizabethans League: Under 14s, Under 12s and Under 11s
1993 In June 1993, Robin Ringham became Chairman.
1995 The Club has 3 teams, Under 15s, Under 14s and Under 12s.
1996 The Parish Council received Lottery Funding to develop the Sports Ground at the Poplars. The inclusion of Youth Football was an essential part of their bid. The Under 12s were YEL division II runners up.
1997 The 1997-98 season started at the Poplars, using temporary changing facilities. The Club gained an Under 15s team when an existing Gedling AFC side transferred to us.
1998 Under 15s were league cup runners up and won West Bridgford “Tourno 98” six a side competition.Pat Eley ran “BJ Summer Sixes” six a side tournament to raise funds for the Club.The Club had six junior sides and children aged 5 to 8 began playing football and learning basic skills.
1999 Under 16s reach the final of the league cup losing to Sherwood 4:3 at the City Ground. Under 15s win the West Bridgford Tourno 2000. The Club’s first senior side plays in Notts Amateur League, division IV. The second BJ Summer Sixes. First entry into a mini soccer league
2000 - 2005 (10/04/09)
2000 The third BJ Summer Sixes. The Under 13s reach the final and the Under 16s win their final.
2001 The Club now has 12 teams up to Under 17s as well as offering training in football skills to younger children.
2002 Under 14s and Under 12s division III champions Under 11s win YEL Sportsmanship award Under 8's win YEL Sportsmanship award Under 8's BJ Spring Fair winners
2003 The Senior 1st XI side win Junior Cup Final, playing at Meadow Lane, the club’s first 11 a side cup final success. Under 13s Division II runners up Under 12s win YEL Sportsmanship award Under 10 YEL Cup runners up Under 9s won BJ Spring Fair 5 a side tournament and Hucknall Town 6 a side tournament and were runners up in the Cotgrave Plate tournament The Club entered its first Girls’ team in the Young Elizabethan’s mini soccer league at Under 12s.
Do you think that there should be more under 21 leagues?
Yes, its a good step up from youth to adult football
No, time to move up and join the adults
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