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Eastbourne Royals
Full nameEastbourne Royals Football Club
Nickname(s)The Royals
Founded2010
GroundHampden Park, Eastbourne
ChairmanDavid Clark
ManagerSteven Cooper
LeagueEast Sussex Football League
2010–11Division 6, 5th


Eastbourne Royals Football Club is an English amateur football club, based in Eastbourne, East Sussex, that plays on saturdays in the East Sussex Football League, division 6. The club was founded in 2010 and is currently owned by the manager and the chairman.

In 2010 Eastbourne Royals Football club, in there first season, competed in the East Sussex Football League, division 6 and finshed 5th.

The chairman and secretary have recently been in talks with officials regarding joining the Lewes and District Football League, talks were completed on wednesday the 22nd of june 2010 and it will be confirmed to the chairman next month as to wether they are in the league.

Eastbourne Royals Football Club will have two teams competing under the same name but in different leagues, one will be in the saturday league (East Sussex Football League) and the other will be in the sunday league (Lewes and District Football League)[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Chris Cox
2 DF England ENG Darren Osman
3 DF England ENG Dave Brown
4 DF England ENG Liam Pugh
5 MF England ENG John Privett
6 DF England ENG Matt Wickham
7 MF England ENG Matt Wheeler
8 FW England ENG Daniel Burns
9 MF England ENG Mark Hopgood
10 FW England ENG Steven Cooper
11 MF England ENG Jamie Hayes
12 DF England ENG Chris Mansell
13 GK England ENG Dave Clark
14 DF England ENG Jack Holman
15 DF England ENG Greg Smith
17 FW England ENG Rash Meah
No. Pos. Nation Player
- DF England ENG Luke Martin
- DF England ENG John Birkins
- DF England ENG Andrew Wilkinson
- MF England ENG Jack Leroy
- MF England ENG Nick Jones
- FW England ENG Danny Wilman
- FW England ENG Chris Ashby
- FW England ENG Andy Lower

2010/2011 season

Eastbourne royals first game of the season and as a team was against Catsfield II, were they lost 4-3 they then went onto lose the next two games 5-1 and 3-2. their first win of the season came in the form of a 9-4 smashing against parkfield and then a 6-0 whooping against The J C Tackleway III. parkfield got their revenge a week later and knocked them out of the Eastbourne Junior FA cup by beating them 4-1. but that did not stop The Royals who a week later beat Northiam 75 II 8-1 in the league and the following week they beat them in the Eastbourne Coach Finishers Challenge cup 8-4, to progress to the quarter finals. They went onto win 2 consecutive games but suffered deafeats after against West Hill United and Eastbourne Fishermans. they had their first draw of the season in a thrilling 5-5 match against Westfield III and then lost 3-0 to Castfield II. The Royals were drawn against new rivals Eastbourne Rangers FC In the qurter finals of the Eastbourne Coach Finishers Challenge cup, were they lost 2-1. They then went on to win 5 games out of 9 losing the rest.[2] This left them in a respectable 5th place out of 11 in their first season as a football club.


Team                        GP   W   D   L   GF   GA   GD  Pts
Sidley                      20   17  0   3   75   20   55   54            
Catsfield II                20   15  2   3   65   39   26   49                            
Eastbourne Fishermans II    20   15  1   4   71   33   38   46                        
Polgate Town II             20   14  3   3   72   31   41   42       
Easbourne Royals            20   9   1   10  61   52   9    28       
West Hill United            20   8   2   10  42   57  -15   26          
Westfield III               20   7   2   11  50   56  -6    23           
The J.C Tackleway III       20   5   1   14  33   59  -26   16              
Parkfield                   20   5   1   14  39   73  -34   16                
Northiam 75 II              20   4   3   13  45   72  -27   15              
Magham Down II              20   1   4   15  33   94  -61   6                
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