Millbrook A.F.C.
Millbrook A.F.C. are a football club based in the village of Millbrook, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The club was established in 1896 and joined the South Western League in 1980 after competing at a local level for nearly a century. In 2007, Millbrook became founder members of the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League. However, the club were voluntarily demoted in 2010 for financial reasons. For the 2010-11 season, they are members of the Cornish Guardian East Cornwall League. The club play their football at Mill Park and are now managed by Ryan Swiggs and assistant Roger Wakeham after the departure of Dane Bunney and Andy Johnstone.
The club have a proud league record. They have finished in the top five of the Carlsberg South Western League no less than eleven times of which five of these occasions they finished within the top three. In 1982 they were league runners-up and went on to record seven top five finishes on the trot. The club have reached the second qualifying round of the FA Vase on two occasions since 2004. They were knocked out of the competition by Exmouth Town and Newton Abbot respectively.
Millbrook have finished the current season and have just had their annual presentation evening. Club captain, Ben Ferguson, picked up the player of the year award as well as player's player of the year and top goalscorer. Talented youngster, Adam Casey, collected the young player of the year award whilst experienced goalkeeper, Dan Pen-Collings, received the supporter's player of the year award.
Club History
Runners-Up
1981-82
Third Place
1983-84, 1985-86, 1986-87, 2004-05
Fourth Place
1982-83, 2003-04
Fifth Place
1984-85, 1987-88, 1999-00, 2000-01
Season-by-season record since 2000
Season | Division | Position |
---|---|---|
2000-01 | South Western League | 5 |
2001-02 | South Western League | 15 |
2002-03 | South Western League | 14 |
2003-04 | South Western League | 4 |
2004-05 | South Western League | 3 |
2005-06 | South Western League | 12 |
2006-07 | South Western League | 17 |
2007-08 | South West Peninsula League Division One West | 12 |
2008-09 | South West Peninsula League Division One West | 17 |
2009-10 | South West Peninsula League Division One West | 15 |
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