Roffey F.C.
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| Full name | Roffey Football Club | |
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| Nickname | The Boars | |
| Founded | 1901 | |
| Ground | Bartholomew Way, Roffey | |
| Capacity | 1000 | |
| Chairman | Phil Gibbs | |
| Manager | Jack Munday | |
| League | Southern Combination Premier Division | |
| 2024โ25 | Southern Combination Premier Division, 9th of 20 | |
| Website | https://roffeyfc.com/ | |
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Roffey F.C. is an English football club located in Roffey, Horsham in West Sussex. The club are currently members of the Southern Combination Premier Division and play at the Bartholomew Way Ground.
They have a local rivalry with another Horsham based side Horsham YM.
History
[edit]Roffey was formed in 1901 and had been playing in the Mid-Sussex Football Leagues, in recent times they had three consecutive league wins between 2008 and 2010 by going from Division Three to Division One. In 2011 the club applied and were accepted to play in the Sussex County Football League[1] for the 2011โ12 season.
in the 2018โ19 season the club came third in the table and secured promotion into Division One of the Southern Combination Football League, for the first time in their history they entered senior level football from the intermediate level.[2] Roffey became Division One league champions in the 2021โ22 season securing promotion into the Southern Combination League Premier Division for the first time. Following relegation in their first season at the level, the club were immediately promoted back to the Premier Division as champions in the 2023โ24 season.[3]
The club have made a couple of good runs in different cup competitions in recent season's including their best FA Vase run in the 2023/24 season making the Third Round. In the 2022/23 season the made the semi final of the Sussex RUR Cup for the first time before losing 3-0 to Horsham YM.
Stadium
[edit]Roffey play their home games at Bartholomew Way, Roffey, Horsham, West Sussex. The ground is affectionately labelled the โTheatre of Treesโ.
Honours
[edit]League honors
[edit]- Division One Winners (1): 2009โ10
- Division Two Winners (1): 2008โ09
- Division Three Winners (1): 2007โ08
Cup honors
[edit]- Southern Combination League Division Two Cup
- Winners (1): 2013โ14[4]
- Sussex Intermediate Cup
- Runners up (1): 2016โ17[5]
- Mid-Sussex Football League Senior Charity Cup:
- Winners (1): 2014โ15
Records
[edit]Best FA Cup Performance: Extra Preliminary Round 2022-23, 2024-25, 2025-26
Best FA Vase Performance: 3rd Round Proper 2023-24
Best Sussex Senior Cup Performance: 3rd Round 2024-25, 2025-26
Best Sussex RUR Cup Performance: Semi Final 2022-23, 2025-26 (Ongoing)
Highest League Finish: 9th Southern Combination Football League Premier Division 2024-25
Highest Attendance: 507 Vs Pagham F.C., Southern Combination Football League Premier Division 08/03/2025
FA Cup History
[edit]2022-23:
Extra Preliminary Round (A) Vs Lancing F.C. 4-0 (Loss)
2024-25:
Extra Preliminary Round (A) Vs Deal Town F.C. 4-0 (Loss)
2025-26:
Extra Preliminary Round (A) Vs AFC Croydon Athletic 3-0 (Loss)
Current squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club management
[edit]| Position | Name |
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| First Team Manager | Jack Munday |
| First Team Assistant Manager | Dean Potter |
| First Team Goalkeeping Coach | Scott Percy |
| First Team Head Coach | Craig Brewster |
| First Team Support Staff | Daniel Edwards, John Richards & Matt Munday |
| First team Analysts | Pat Gibbs & Monty Watson-Price |
| Physio | Amelia Montague |
| Strength & Conditioning Coach | Daniel Pearse |
| First Team Kit Managers | Sam Chapman & Gillian Hultquidt |
| U23 Manager | Dean Potter |
| U23 Assistant Manager | Scott Shorey |
| U23 Coach | Monty Watson-Price |
| U18 (SCFL) Managers | Monty Watson-Price & Dean Potter |
| U18 (SCFL) Assistant Manager | Andy Harris |
| U18 (SSYFL) Manager | Ricardo Moratalla |
| U18 (SSYFL) Assistant Manager | Paul Woodhams |
| U18 (SSYFL) Coach | Paul Anderson |
| U23 & U18 Coordinator | Monty Watson-Price |
| President | Keith Edwards |
| Chairman | Phillip Gibbs |
| Vice Chairman | Mark Powling |
| General Manager | Julian Miller |
| Club Secretary | Helen Gibbs |
| Treasurer | Tony Limmer |
| Club Welfare Officer | Jade Merries |
| First Team Fixtures Secretary | Jaymie Wicker |
| Social Media Managers | Beth Chapman & Jaymie Wicker |
| Photographers | Beth Chapman & Mishka Watson-Price |
| Programme Design & Edit | Sam Chapman |
| Pitch Maintenance Team | Sam Chapman, Julian Miller & Richard Harris |
References
[edit]- ^ 'unknown' (16 June 2011). "Roffey FC set to join Sussex County League". West Sussex County Times.
- ^ 'Ollie Berry' (28 March 2019). "Special moment as Roffey secure historic promotion in final game of the season". West Sussex County Times.
- ^ @RoffeyFC (6 April 2024). "FULLTIME THE BOARS ARE CHAMPIONS #uptheboars ๐" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 April 2024 โ via Twitter.
- ^ 'Ollie Berry' (7 May 2014). "Aston motors Roffey FC to cup glory". West Sussex County Times.
- ^ COWFOLD LEAVE IT LATE TO SEAL CUP GLORY Sussex FA
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Roffey at the Football Club History Database
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