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Congratula ons Asa !!
The club was established on 19 November 1879 at the Phoenix hotel in
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Gillingham.
A successful period star ng in the mid 1960’s saw us win the Dorset league
four mes in five years.
In 1970 we moved up to the Dorset Combina on league. We finished
bo om of the league in 1983-84, but avoided relega on.
In 2001-02 we won the league cup bea ng Westlands sports 2-1 in the final.
We were league runners up the following season, the first a er the league
was renamed the Dorset Premier league.
A er finishing as runners up again in 2007-08 we were promoted to
Division one of the Tool sta on Western League.
In 2009-10 we won the Dorset senior Cup, bea ng Wimborne Town 2-1 in
the final a er extra me.
A third place finish in Division one in 2011-2012 saw us promoted to the
Premier division.
Despite finishing ninth in the division in 2016-17 we resigned from the
Western league and dropped back to the DPL, due to the move to
WoodWater.
Last season , with WoodWater now more or less to where it should be we
gained promo on back to division one of the tool sta on Western league.