The Club
We currently play in the Intermediate I Division of the Bideford Tool North Devon Football League. We were formed in 2000 when a group of workmates got together and decided to form a football team. We were Bideford Tool Cup Runners-Up in our very first season and gained promotion from Intermediate II in Season 2005/06. We have a small squad of good mates whose simple ethic is to enjoy the game and enjoy it more if we win!
Our Sponsors
Football is an expensive business so we are extremely grateful to our sponsors. Make sure you pay them a visit and mention us when you do.
Club Personnel and Information
Chairman - Sean Harrington
Secretary - Rob Bates
Treasurer - John Sandwell
Manager - Paul Chandler/John Sandwell
Captain - Shaun Harrington
Contact Address - Sporting Barum FC, C/O Rob Bates, Civic Centre, Barnstaple, Devon. EX31 1EA.
Contact via e-mail - sporting.barum@virgin.net
Telephone (01271) 388406 (work)
Club Colours - Yellow Shirts, Yellow Shorts and Blue Socks.
Home Ground - Rock Park Football Pitches, Rock Park, Barnstaple
Previous History -
Bideford Tool Cup Runners-Up - Season 2001/02
Bideford Tool Intermediate II Runners-Up - Season 2005/06
Charles Norsworthy Cup Winners North Area - Season 2005/06
Record Win - 12-1, League v Landkey 04/05)
Record Loss - 0-7 v Wrey Arms (01/02) - 0-7 v South Molton (02/03) - 0-7 v Hartland (04/05)
Season Playing Records
Season 2003/04
Season 2004/05
Season 2005/06
Season 2006/07
Training takes place at Park School during the season and at Rock Park when it is light enough, Wednesday evenings 5.30pm till 6.45pm. Current opportunities include that of goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders and strikers. Think you are good enough? If you can tie your own shoelaces you probably are. Come along and show the team your skills. Alternatively, become a supporter and enjoy quality football week in week out.