Godolphin Atlantic F.C.

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Godolphin Atlantic
Godolphin Atlantic F.C. logo.png
Full name Godolphin Atlantic Football Club
Nickname(s) The G, The G's, The G-Men, The G Army
Founded 1980
Ground Godolphin Way, Newquay
Chairman Tania Semmens
Manager Jamie Lowry
League South West Peninsula League
Premier Division
2014–15 South West Peninsula League
Premier Division, 7th

Godolphin Atlantic F.C. is a football club based in Newquay, Cornwall, established in 1980. The club is affiliated to the Cornwall County Football Association.[1] The club competes in the South West Peninsula League Premier Division, the tenth tier of English football.

History

The club was formed in 1980 at the Godolphin Arms pub in Newquay.[2] Godolphin Alantic joined Division Three of the Duchy League and gained promotion to Division Two in their second season.[3] Ten seasons later the club gained promotion to Division One, finally reaching the Premier Division at the end of the 1995–96 season.[3] At the end of the 2004–05 campaign, under manager Derek Martin, the club finished as runners up in the Premier Division and gained promotion to the East Cornwall League, finishing third in their first season.[2][4]

After finishing as runners-up in 2007–08, they joined Division One West of the South West Peninsula League.[4] They were runners-up in 2010–11 and won the division in 2012–13, securing promotion to the Premier Division, where they join their local rivals Newquay.[5][6]

Ground

Godolphin Atlantic play their home games at The Godolphin Pitch, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BU.

Honours

League honours

Cup honours

Former players

A list of players that have played for the club at one stage and meet one of the following criteria;

  1. Players that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
  2. Players with full international caps.

References

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