Bishop's Stortford FC - last updated on 28 December 2008
(Courtesy of Johnny Beaufays)
Club name: Bishop's Stortford
Football Club
Foundation: 1874
City: Bishop's Stortford
Colours: Blue and white
Website: www.bsfc.co.uk
Honours:
FA Trophy - 1 (1981)
FA Amateur Cup - 1 (1974)
Athenian Leauge Premier Division - 1 (1969-70)
Athenian Leauge Division One - 1 (1965-66)
Delphian League - 1 (1954-55)
Spartan League Division Two - 1 (1931-32)
East Herts League Division One - 1 (1919-20)
Saffron Waldon & District League - 3 (1911-12, 1912-13, 1913-14)
Stansted & District League - 3 (1910-11, 1912-13, 1919-20)
A bit of history:
Bishop's Stortford F.C. is a football club based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, currently members of the Conference South (since 2004).
They were established in 1874 and were the last winners of the FA Amateur Cup in 1974. In 1981 they were the first team outside the top level of non-league football to win the FA Trophy. They managed to reach the 3rd Round of the FA Cup in the 1982-83 season. In 1999 the club played Chertsey Town in what was the last Association Football League match to be played in the 20th century in England.
The club gained promotion from the Isthmian League First Division in 2002. The club finished high enough in the Premier Division to become founder members of the new Conference South in 2004. In 2006-07 season the club missed out on promotion to the Conference National when they lost in the play-offs.
Club crests: (roll on the crest to get more informations)
Bishop's Stortford FC - Founded in 1874
