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South Kilburn F.C.

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South Kilburn
Full nameSouth Kilburn Football Club
Nickname(s)The South
Founded2005
GroundVale Farm,Wembley
Capacity2,450 (350 seated)[1]
ChairmanDennis Wilcox
ManagerMick Jennings

South Kilburn Football Clubare a football team fromWembley,London.

History

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The club was formed in 2005 and joined theMiddlesex County Football Leaguefor the 2005–06 season.

One season later the club finished as champions of Division One, losing only four games in the season and winning the division by two points. In cup fixtures South Kilburn also had reasonable success losing out 3–2 in the semi-final of the Jim Rogers President's Division One Cup. The club also progressed to round four of the League Cup, and round three in the County FA Junior Cup.

In the 2007–08 season the club made it to theLondon Junior Cupfinal, in league competition South Kilburn achieved the runners-up position in the Premier Division, and with that achievement came the opportunity to join theHellenic League.[2]To be promoted the club had to move from their original home of Broadfields Country Club at Headstone Lane to Vale Farm at Wembley where they implemented ground improvements.[3]The club started its tenure in the Hellenic League but in 2011 made the side ways switch to the neighbouringCombined Counties LeagueDivision One and remained in that division until they resigned at the end of the2013–14 season.

The club withdrew from the Middlesex County League ahead of the 2021–22 season.

Club honours

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  • Middlesex County Football League Premier Division:[4]
    • Runners-up: 2007–08
  • Middlesex County Football League Division One:[4]
    • Winners: 2006–07
  • London FA Junior Cup:[5]
    • Runners-up: 2007–08

Club records

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  • Highest League Position:[6]6th in Hellenic premier Division 2008–09, 2009–10
  • Highest Attendance:[7][8]102 vsGuernsey- October 2011

Ground

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South Kilburn play their games at Vale Farm Sports Centre, Waford Road, North Wembley, HA0 3HE.

References

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  1. ^Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2012)Non-League Club Directory 2013,p630ISBN978-1-869833-77-0
  2. ^HistorySouth kilburn FC
  3. ^Saturday, 1 January 2011 South KilburnHopping all over the world
  4. ^abHonoursSouth kilburn FC
  5. ^"Memorandum Of Procedures For Dealing With Misconduct Occurring".Docstoc.com. 24 April 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 16 April 2014.Retrieved9 April2013.
  6. ^SOUTH KILBURNat theFootball Club History Database
  7. ^stats Vs Guernsey FCArchived31 January 2013 atarchive.todaySouth Kilburn F.C
  8. ^statisticsArchived26 June 2012 at theWayback MachineCombined Counties League
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