Last updated : 15/05/2024 13:09:23
Introduction
Whitburn Athletic FC are a Saturday football team made up of 42 team members.
The team is from South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom and play in the Northern Football Alliance BLUEFIN SPORT INS 2ND DIVISION.
Whitburn Athletic FC started using TeamStats in July 2015 and so far have created match reports and statistics for 90 games.
Team Details
Location
South Shields South Tyneside United Kingdom
League
Team Type
Men , Adult , 11 a side , Saturday
More about the team
Whitburn Athletic Football Club were founded in 2010 by current player, Andy Smith. After spending 3 years in the Wearside Combination League, previously named FC Whitburn, the club now play its trade in the reputable Northern Football Alliance League, founded in 1890.
The Northern Football Alliance is a football competition based in the North East of England and Cumbria. It has three divisions headed by the Premier Division, which sits at Step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System. The club have always encouraged the integration of local lads, despite being called Whitburn the team actually play in South Shields where a large content of the current squad live.The Club appointed Ryan Shave full time manager as of the 16/17 season after initially joining the management set up in the 15/16 season. With all aspects continuing to progress at an encouraging pace, the club has a primary ambition to be in the NFAL Premier Division by 2020.
Whitburn Athletic FC
Whitburn Athletic FC are a football team based in South Shields, South Tyneside, England. They currently play in the Northern Football Alliance BLUEFIN SPORT INS 2ND DIVISION.
The club was founded in 1971 and originally played in the Wearside League. They moved to the Northern Football Alliance in 2018.
Whitburn Athletic FC play their home games at Bannister Park. The ground has a capacity of 2,000.
History
- Founded in 1971
- Played in the Wearside League until 2018
- Currently play in the Northern Football Alliance BLUEFIN SPORT INS 2ND DIVISION
Recent Season
Whitburn Athletic FC finished the 2022-23 season in 11th place in the Northern Football Alliance BLUEFIN SPORT INS 2ND DIVISION.
They won 12, drew 10 and lost 18 of their 30 games.
Sources
- Whitburn Athletic FC - TeamStats
- Whitburn Athletic FC - Northern Football Alliance
- Whitburn Athletic F.C. - Wikipedia
The Northern Football Alliance is a football competition based in the North East of England and Cumbria. It has three divisions headed by the Premier Division, which sits at Step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System.
The league was founded in 1890 and is one of the oldest football competitions in England.