| 词条 | AFC Varndeanians F.C. |
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| clubname = AFC Varndeanians | image = AFCVarndeniansFC.png | fullname = AFC Varndeanians Football Club | nickname = | founded = 1929 | ground = Withdean Stadium, Brighton | capacity = 8,850 | chairman = Dave Bridges | manager = Kevin Keehan | league = {{English football updater|AFCVarnd}} | season = {{English football updater|AFCVarnd2}} | position = {{English football updater|AFCVarnd3}} | pattern_la1=_redshoulders|pattern_b1=_redstripes2|pattern_ra1=_redshoulders|pattern_sh1=_redsides | leftarm1=000000|body1=000000|rightarm1=000000|shorts1=FFFFFF|socks1=000000 | pattern_la2=|pattern_b2=|pattern_ra2=|pattern_sh2=|pattern_so2= | leftarm2=FFFF00|body2=FFFF00|rightarm2=FFFF00|shorts2=008000|socks2=FFFF00| }} AFC Varndeanians Football Club is a football club based in Brighton, East Sussex, England. The club are currently members of the {{English football updater|AFCVarnd}} and play at the Withdean Stadium. HistoryThe club was formed as Old Varndeanians Football Club in 1929,[1] when Secondary Old Boys club (which was dominated by former pupils of Varndean School) was renamed and decided only to accept former Varndeanians as players.[2] Secondary Old Boys had been members of Division One of the Brighton, Hove & District League,[3] with the new club continuing in their place.[4] They were relegated to Division Two in 1930–31, and after finishing bottom of Division Two in 1934–35,[5] were relegated to Division Three. Old Varndeanians were dissolved during World War II before being re-established in 1946, playing at Preston Park. They rejoined the Brighton, Hove & District League for the 1947–48 season, becoming members of Division Three. After finishing as runners-up in their first season back in the league, they were promoted to Division Two.[6] They finished fourth in Division Two in 1948–49, after which it was renamed the Intermediate Division. After a fifth-placed finish in 1951–52 thee club were promoted to the Senior Division.[6] They moved up to Division Two of the Sussex County League in 1956. They were runners-up in 1956–57 (also winning the Invitation Cup),[2] 1957–58 and 1958–59, before winning the division in 1959–60, resulting in promotion to Division One.[7] The club rules were also loosened to allow brothers and sons of former pupils to play for the club.[8] After finishing bottom of division in 1961–62, they were relegated back to Division Two. They remained in Division Two until leaving the league in 1973.[7] The club rejoined the Brighton, Hove & District League and were placed in Premier Division, which they won in their first season back in the league.[6] The club were Premier Division runners-up in 1979–80, 1987–88, 1991–92, 1995–96 and 1997–98,[9][10][11][12][13] before winning a second title in 1999–2000. They went on to win retain the title the following season, and after finishing as runners-up in 2001–02, the club were champions again in 2002–03.[6] Old Vardenians transferred to the Mid-Sussex League in 2003,[6] winning the Premier Division in their first season and again in 2006–07 and 2008–09. In 2004–05 they won both the Montgomery Cup and the Allan Washer League Trophy.[14] In 2015 the club adopted their current name. They finished seventh in the Premier Division in 2014–15,[15] and switched to Division Two of the Southern Combination League (a renamed Sussex County League) for the 2015–16 season.[16] They won the division at the first attempt, earning promotion to Division One.[16] Honours
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References1. ^About us AFC Varndeanians 2. ^1 History part 3 AFC Varndeanians 3. ^Season 1928–1929 Brighton, Worthing & District League 4. ^Season 1929–1930 Brighton, Worthing & District League 5. ^Season 1934–1935 Brighton, Worthing & District League 6. ^1 2 3 4 History part 7 AFC Varndeanians 7. ^1 {{fchd|id=O-VARNDE|name=Old Varndenians}} 8. ^History part 5 AFC Varndeanians 9. ^Season 1979–1980 Brighton, Worthing & District League 10. ^Season 1987–1988 Brighton, Worthing & District League 11. ^Season 1991–1992 Brighton, Worthing & District League 12. ^Season 1995–1996 Brighton, Worthing & District League 13. ^Season 1997–1998 Brighton, Worthing & District League 14. ^[https://www.dropbox.com/s/bpn5ubpwpf1kkq0/1516%20Handbook%20Honours.pdf?dl=1 League Handbook 2015–16] Mid-Sussex League 15. ^Gray Hooper Holt LLP Mid Sussex Football League FA Full Time 16. ^1 {{fchd|id=AFC-VARN|name=AFC Varndenians}} External links
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