Last updated : 09/05/2024 02:26:25
Introduction
Bulls Head Veterans are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League .
Team Details
Location
League
Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League
Team Type
Bulls Head Veterans Football Team
Bulls Head Veterans Football Team is a men's over-35s football team based in Marchington, Staffordshire, England. They compete in the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League.
History
The team was formed in 2018 by a group of friends who wanted to continue playing football after they had reached the over-35s age group. They initially played in a local Sunday league, but in 2020 they joined the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League.
The team has had a successful few seasons in the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League, winning the league title in 2021 and finishing as runners-up in 2022. They have also reached the final of the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League Cup on two occasions, winning the cup in 2022.
Current Season
Bulls Head Veterans Football Team are currently in second place in the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League, two points behind leaders Wellington Veterans. They have also reached the semi-finals of the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League Cup.
Squad
- Rob Collins
- Oli Ritchie
- Alex Hannan
- Sam Birks
- Matt Redshaw
- Jason Beardsley
- Martin Gadsby
- Kyle Esplin
- Brett Brown
- Other players
The squad is made up of players from a variety of backgrounds, including former professional footballers, semi-professional footballers, and amateur footballers.
Sources
- Bulls Head Marchington Football Club Facebook page
- Bulls Head Marchington Football Club Twitter account
- Bulls Head FC on Full-Time
Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League
The Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League is a football league for men over the age of 35. It was founded in 2009 and currently consists of 10 teams. The league season runs from September to May.
The winner of the league is promoted to the West Midlands Veterans Football League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Shropshire FA Over-35s Football League.
The Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League Cup is a knockout competition for teams in the Shropshire FA Veteran's Football League. The cup final is usually played in May.