Full name | Heather St. John's Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Saints |
Founded | 1949 (as Heather Athletic) |
Ground | St. John's Park Heather |
Capacity | 1,500 |
Chairman | Mick Brookes |
Manager | Stephen Rigby |
League | Midland League Division One |
2015–16 | Midland League Division One, 16th |
Heather St John's Football Club is an English football club based in the village of Heather, Leicestershire. The club participates in the Midland League Division One, the tenth tier of English football.
Previously known as Heather Athletic (until 2007), they joined the Midland Combination in 2003. They have since been promoted twice, reaching the Premier Division in 2007. Heather recently narrowly missed out on promotion by finishing 2nd in the Midland Combination Premier Division. On 19 April 2011, Heather St. John were crowned Premier Division champions with a 2–0 victory over Walsall Wood, earning promotion to the Midland Football Alliance, where they remained until 2014 when the Alliance merged with the Combination to form the Midland League.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coordinates: 52°41′50.75″N 1°25′27.08″W / 52.6974306°N 1.4241889°W