Bemerton Heath Harlequins F.C.

Bemerton Heath Harlequins

Full name	Bemerton Heath Harlequins Football Club
Nickname(s)	Harlequins
Founded	1989
Ground	Westwood Recreation Ground/Moon Park, Western Way, Salisbury
Ground Capacity	2,500
Chairman	Steve Slade
Manager	Ian Chalk
League	Wessex League Premier Division
2014–15	Wessex League Premier Division, 13th
Home colours

Bemerton Heath Harlequins F.C. is an English football club based in Bemerton, in Salisbury, Wiltshire. They are currently members of the Wessex League Premier Division. The Reserves are members of the Wyvern Combination Premier Division. The youth team competes in the Wiltshire County FA Youth Floodlit League and North Wilts Youth and Minor Football League.

History

The club was established in 1989 by the merger of three clubs, Bemerton Athletic of the Wiltshire League, Moon F.C. of the Salisbury & District League, and Bemerton Boys of the Mid-Wilts League. The new club joined the Wessex League in the same year and have remained in this league to the present day. In the 1998–99 season, they reached the 5th round of the FA Vase. They are the current holders of the Wessex League Cup, winning it for the first time in the 2009–10 season by beating league champions Poole Town 2–0 in the final.

Ground

Bemerton Heath Harlequins play their home games at The Clubhouse, Western Way, Bemerton Heath, Salisbury, SP2 9DP.

Club honours

• Russell Cotes Cup
  • Winners: 2011–12
• Wiltshire Senior Cup
  • Runners-up: 2011–12

Club records

• Best league performance: Second in Wessex League – 2010–11, 2011–12
• Best FA Cup performance: Third qualifying round – 1992–93
• Best FA Vase performance: Fifth round – 1998–99
• Top scorer: Keith Richardson 142 goals

External links

• Bemerton Heath Harlequins official website
• Bemerton Heath Harlequins at the Football Club History Database