Heather St John's F.C.
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| Full name | Heather St. John's Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | The Saints | |
| Founded | 1949 (as Heather Athletic) | |
| Ground | St. John's Park Heather | |
| Capacity | 1,500 | |
| Chairman | Mick Brookes | |
| Manager | Stephen Rigby | |
| League | Midland League Division One | |
| 2023–24 | Midland League Division One, 8th of 20 | |
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Heather St John's Football Club is an English football club based in the village of Heather, Leicestershire. The club participates in the Midland League Division One, the tenth tier of English football.
History
Previously known as Heather Athletic (until 2007), they joined the Midland Combination in 2003. They have since been promoted twice, reaching the Premier Division in 2007. Heather recently[when?] narrowly missed out on promotion by finishing 2nd in the Midland Combination Premier Division. On 19 April 2011, Heather St. John were crowned Premier Division champions with a 2–0 victory over Walsall Wood, earning promotion to the Midland Football Alliance, where they remained until 2014 when the Alliance merged with the Combination to form the Midland League.
Honours
- 1955–56 – Leicester and District League Division Two Champions
- 1965–66 – Leicester and District League Division One Champions
- 1966–67 – Bloor Challenge Cup Finalists
- 1967–68 – Bloor Challenge Cup Finalists
- 1967–68 – Leicester and District Knock-Out Cup Winners
- 1969–70 – Leicester and District League Division One Champions
- 1969–70 – Bloor Challenge Cup Winners
- 1970–71 – Bloor Challenge Cup Winners
- 1970–71 – Leicester and District Knock-Out Cup Winners
- 1971–72 – Leicester and District League Division One Champions
- 1971–72 – Bloor Challenge Cup Finalists
- 1972–73 – Bloor Challenge Cup Winners
- 1986–87 – Three Sons Finalists
- 1997–98 – Leicestershire County Cup Saturday Shield Winners
- 2006–07 – Midland Combination League One Champions
- 2009–10 – Leicestershire & Rutland County FA Jelson Homes Senior Cup Winners
- 2009–10 – Midland Football Combination Les James Challenge Cup Winners
- 2010–11 – Tony Allden Memorial Cup Winners
- 2010–11 – Midland Football Combination Premier Division Winners
- 2010–11 – Leicestershire & Rutland County FA Jelson Holmes Senior Cup Winners
Players
Current squad
- As of 30 October 2015.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management and coaching staff
Current staff
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| Manager |  Stephen Rigby
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| Assistant Manager | Andy Reece
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| Coach | David Williams
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| Goalkeeping Coach |
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| Kit Manager | James Woodhouse
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| Physio | Nathan Saul
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