James King Blisworth F.C.

James King Blisworth
Full name James King Blisworth Football Club
Founded 1898
Ground Courteenhall Road
Blisworth
Manager Simon Broadbent
League Northamptonshire Football Combination Premier Division
201415 Northamptonshire Football Combination Premier Division, 2nd

James King Blisworth F.C. is a football club based in Blisworth, near Northampton, in Northamptonshire, England. The club plays in the Northamptonshire Football Combination Premier Division.

History

The club was formed in 1898 as Blisworth Football Club. The club joined the United Counties League Division Three in 1970. After two seasons, the division was renamed Division Two. After spending eight years in the United Counties League, Blisworth dropped back to local football. They re-joined the United Counties League in Division One in 1987, and remained there until resigning in 2006. Their highest league position was third placing in 198788.[1]

After resigning, Blisworth entered the Northamptonshire Football Combination. They were promoted to the Premier Division after finishing as runners-up in Division One in 2011–12.[2]

The following season the club reached the final of the Premier Division cup after a 1-0 win over Brixworth to reach the final for the first time since 1985

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