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'{{EngvarB|date=June 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Fareham Town | image = [[File:Farehamtownfc.png|150px|Fareham Town's logo]] | fullname = Fareham Town Football Club | nickname = The Creeksiders, The Reds, Town | founded = 1947 | ground = Cams Alders Stadium, [[Fareham]] | capacity = 5,500 (450 seated & 500 covered) | chairman = Nick Ralls (unfortunately) | manager = Pete Stiles | league = {{English football updater|FarehamT}} | season = {{English football updater|FarehamT2}} | position = {{English football updater|FarehamT3}} |pattern_la1=_black_stripes|pattern_b1=_redstripes2|pattern_ra1=_black_stripes |leftarm1=ff0000|body1=000000|rightarm1=ff0000|shorts1=000000|socks1=ff0000 |pattern_la2=|pattern_b2=|pattern_ra2= |leftarm2=0000ff|body2=0000ff|rightarm2=0000ff|shorts2=0000ff|socks2=0000ff }} '''Fareham Town F.C.''' is a [[association football|football]] club based in [[Fareham]], Hampshire, England. The club is affiliated to the [[Hampshire Football Association]], and is an FA Charter Standard club.<ref name="hamfachart">{{cite web|url=http://www.hampshirefa.com/clubs-leagues/charter-standard-clubs/cs-adult/clubs |title=Clubs |publisher=HampshireFA |accessdate=8 December 2012}}</ref> They play in the {{English football updater|FarehamT}}. ==History== Fareham Town were formed in 1947, when three local sides '''Fareham FC''', '''Fareham Brotherhood FC''' and '''Fareham Youth Centre FC''' amalgamated together after at a public meeting in the town in 1946, it was suggested to form a football club for the town.<ref name="hist">{{cite web|url=http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/farehamtownfc/History |title=History &#124; Fareham Town FC |publisher=Clubwebsite.co.uk |accessdate=7 January 2013}}</ref> The club joined the Portsmouth League and started playing their games at Beaconsfield Meadow, before moving to Bath Lane.<ref name="hist"/> At the end of the 1948–49 season the club gained promotion to Division 3 (East) of the [[Hampshire League]], and gained promotion to Division Two as champions at the first attempt.<ref name="nlmat">{{cite web |url=http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Aarg3E/Ham48.htm |title=the Hampshire League 1948–1960 |publisher=Nonleaguematters.net |accessdate=7 January 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925104445/http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Aarg3E/Ham48.htm |archivedate=25 September 2013 |df= }}</ref> The club made further progress in the 1952–53 season when they finished as Runners-up in Division Two to gain promotion to Division One.<ref name="nlmat"/> Three seasons later the club then made its debut in the [[FA Cup]], making it to the fourth qualifying round before being knocked out by [[Wycombe Wanderers F.C.|Wycombe Wanderers]].<ref name="fchd">{{fchd|name=FAREHAM TOWN|id=FAREHAMT}}</ref> The club in the 1959–60 competition won Division One for the first time.<ref name="nlmat"/> Further success would follow when the club won Division One, five times in a row from the 1962–63 campaign.<ref name="nlm2">{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Aarg3E/Ham60.htm |title=Hampshire League 1960–1970 |publisher=Nonleaguematters.net |accessdate=7 January 2013}}</ref> The club would go on to win the league twice more during the 1970s.<ref name="nlm3">{{cite web |url=http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Aarg3E/Ham70.htm |title=Hampshire League 1970–1980 |publisher=Nonleaguematters.net |accessdate=7 January 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925105735/http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Aarg3E/Ham70.htm |archivedate=25 September 2013 |df= }}</ref> In 1975 the club then moved to its present home of the Cams Alders ground.<ref name="passion">{{cite web|url=http://www.pyramidpassion.co.uk/html/fareham_town.html |title=Fareham Town |publisher=Pyramidpassion.co.uk |accessdate=8 January 2013}}</ref> With the club finishing runners up in the 1978–79 campaign the club successfully joined the [[Southern Football League]], starting in the Southern Division.<ref name="nlm3"/> In the 1982–83 season the club was placed in the Premier Division of the league, when the league was re-structured.<ref name="nlmsl">{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguematters.net/Regs1SthA/SL80.htm |title=Southern League 1980–1991 |publisher=Nonleaguematters.net |accessdate=8 January 2013}}</ref> The club would then spend the next seven seasons in the Premier Division, during which time, they managed to get to the Semi-finals of the [[FA Trophy]] before losing to the eventual winners [[Kidderminster Harriers F.C.|Kidderminster Harriers]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Andrew |url=http://hoppingaroundhampshire.blogspot.co.uk/2011/01/3-fareham-town.html |title=Hopping Around Hampshire: 3. Fareham Town FC |publisher=Hoppingaroundhampshire.blogspot.co.uk |date=30 January 2011 |accessdate=8 January 2013}}</ref> At the end of the 1988–89 campaign the club finished 19th and were relegated to the Southern Division, where they would then spend the next nine seasons.<ref name="fchd"/> During this time the club would win the [[Hampshire Senior Cup]] for the fourth time, when they beat [[Farnborough F.C.|Farnborough Town]] 4–1 in the final.<ref name="hist"/> At the end of the 1997–98 season the club, decided to move down to the [[Wessex League]], due to the finances involved in staying in the Southern League.<ref name="hist"/> Since then the club has remained in the top division of the [[Wessex League]].<ref name="fchd"/> ==Stadium== Fareham Town play their home games at Cams Alders Football Stadium, Cams Alders, Palmerston Drive, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 1BJ. Cams Alders has a covered stand seating 450 people, whilst the rest of the ground is reserved for standing spectators. They have recently refurbished their club house. The ground has floodlights, allowing evening games to be played. ==Honours== ===League honours=== *'''[[Hampshire League]] Division One'''<ref name="nlmat"/><ref name="nlm2"/><ref name="nlm3"/> ** Winners (8): 1959–60, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1972–73, 1974–75 ** Runners-up (6): 1955–56, 1960–61, 1967–68, 1971–72, 1976–77, 1978–79 *'''[[Hampshire League]] Division Two'''<ref name="nlmat"/> ** Runners-up (1): 1952–53 *'''[[Hampshire League]] Division Three (East)'''<ref name="nlmat"/> ** Winners (1): 1949–50 ===Cup honours=== *'''Hampshire Senior Cup''':<ref name="hist"/> ** Winners (4): 1956–57, 1962–63, 1967–68, 1992–93 ** Runners-up (3): 1959–60, 1997–98, 2003–04 ==Records== *'''Highest League Position''':<ref name="fchd"/> 8th in Southern League Premier Division 1982–83 *'''[[FA Cup]] best performance''':<ref name="fchd"/> First round 1979–80, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89 *'''[[FA Amateur Cup]] best performance''':<ref name="fchd"/> Second round 1973–74 *'''[[FA Trophy]] best performance''':<ref name="fchd"/> Semi-final 1986–87 *'''[[FA Vase]] best performance''':<ref name="fchd"/> Third round 2003–04, 2004–05 ==Staff== {|class="wikitable" |- ! Name ! Role |- |align="left"|Manager |align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Pete Stiles |- |align="left"|Assistant manager |align="left"|{{flagicon|}} |- |align="left"|First team coach |align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} |- |align="left"|First team coach |align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} |- |align="left"|Youth Development Coach |align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Virag Patel |- |align="left"|Medical Staff |align="left"|{{flagicon|SCO}} |} ==Former players== # Players that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league). # Players with full international caps. {{col-begin}} {{col-1-of-2}} *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Kevin Bartlett (English footballer)|Kevin Bartlett]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Neal Bartlett]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Robbie Carroll]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Mark Chamberlain]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Steve Claridge]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Kevin Dillon (English footballer)|Kevin Dillon]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Darren Foreman (footballer)|Darren Foreman]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[John Hold]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Warren Hunt (footballer)|Warren Hunt]] *{{flagicon|SCO}}[[Ross Irwin (soccer)|Ross Irwin]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Ian Juryeff]] {{col-2-of-2}} *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Dave Leworthy]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Thomas McGhee]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[John McLaughlin (footballer born 1954)|John McLaughlin]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Paul Moody (footballer)|Paul Moody]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Richie Moran (footballer)|Richie Moran]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Ken Todd]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[Eric Webber]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[David West (footballer)|David West]] *{{flagicon|ENG}}[[John Smeulders]] {{col-end}} ==Former coaches== # Managers/Coaches that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league). # Managers/Coaches with full international caps. * {{flagicon|England}} [[Mark Chamberlain]] * {{flagicon|England}} [[Ray Crawford (footballer)|Ray Crawford]] * {{flagicon|England}} [[Jon Gittens]] * {{flagicon|England}} [[Joe Laidlaw]] * {{flagicon|England}} [[Richie Reynolds]] ==References== {{Reflist|30em}} ==External links== *{{Official website|http://www.farehamtown.co.uk/}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080917004744/http://upthecreek.myfreeforum.org/ Up The Creek Forum] {{Wessex League}} {{coord|50|50|43.68|N|1|11|24.82|W|region:GB_type:landmark|display=title}} [[Category:Football clubs in Hampshire]] [[Category:Wessex Football League]] [[Category:Association football clubs established in 1946]] [[Category:Southern Football League clubs]] [[Category:Football clubs in England]] [[Category:Fareham]] [[Category:1946 establishments in England]]'