A.F.C. Uckfield Town

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AFC Uckfield Town
A.F.C. Uckfield logo.png
Full name Association Football Club Uckfield Town
Nickname(s) The Oakmen
Founded 2014
Ground The Oaks,

Old Eastbourne Road, Uckfield,

TN22 5QL
Uckfield
Ground Capacity 600
Chairman Tom Parker
Manager Steve Ives
League Sussex County League
Division Two
2014–15 Sussex County League
Premiership, 15th
Website Club home page

A.F.C. Uckfield Town is an English association football club based in Uckfield, established in 2014 by a merger of Uckfield Town and Afc Uckfield (Formerly Wealden). For the 2014–15 season, they are members of the Sussex County League Division Two.

History

Wealden were formed in 1988 and joined the Sussex County League Division Three and finished runners-up in 1999–2000, gaining promotion to Division Two. The club entered the FA Vase for the first time in 2006–07 and reached the First Round.[1] They were champions of Division Two in 2010–11 and gained promotion to Division One.[2] Afc Uckfield Town proudly came runners-up of Sussex County League Division 2 in 2014/15, in the first year of the merger. To add to a successful season, the reserves won the Eastbourne Charity Cup.

Ground

The club play their home games at The Oaks, Eastbourne Road, Uckfield, TN22 5QL.

Current squad

As of 6th May 2015.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
England GK Nick Collick
England GK James Firman
England DF Andy Whittingham
England DF Greg Nicholson
England DF Lewis Parsons
England DF Joe Miller
England DF Craig Norman
England MF Dan Dunford
England MF Danny Andrews
England MF Dan Barnard
England MF Harry Thompson
England MF Nathan Millroy
England MF Steve Dallaway
England MF Scott Taylor
England MF Alex Burton
England MF Jonathan Hampson
England MF Elliott Wood
England FW Drew Greenall
England FW Jojo Tubon

Other teams

AFC Uckfield Town also have other teams which include:

  • AFC Uckfield Town Reserves, currently playing in the Sussex County Reserve Section (East)
  • AFC Uckfield Town Under 18s, currently playing in the Sussex Sunday Youth League
  • AFC Uckfield Town Thirds, currently playing in the Mid Sussex Football League
  • AFC Uckfield Town Fourths, currently playing in the Mid Sussex Football League

Club officials

  • President: Mr Miller Snr
  • Chairman: Tom Parker
  • Secretary: Steve Ives
  • Fixture Secretary: Steve Ives

Coaching and Medical Staff

  • First Team Manager: Luke Carpenter
  • First Team Assistant Manager: Ian Dove
  • Under 21 Manager: John Kirby
  • Under 21 Coach: John Pelham
  • Under 18 Manager: Kevin Clift
  • Club Physio: Richard Withers
  • Club Captain: Dan Andrews

Honours

  • Sussex County League Division Three[1]
    • Runners-up 1999–2000

Records

  • FA Cup[1][2]
    • Extra Preliminary Round 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Wealden at the Football Club History Database
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 A.F.C. Uckfield at the Football Club History Database
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External links

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