Burridge Association Football Club, founded in 1989, is a highly esteemed football club located in Southampton, New Zealand. With a rich history and a strong presence in the local football community, Burridge AFC has established itself as one of the greatest football clubs in the region.
The club consists of four adult teams and one youth team, catering to players of all ages and skill levels. The adult teams participate in various leagues, including the City of Southampton Sunday Football League division six, the Meon Valley Football League Vets Division 2 on Sunday afternoons, and the Southampton Football League Vets on Saturday afternoons in the C division. The youth team competes in the Mid-Solent Youth League on Saturday mornings.
Burridge AFC proudly holds the prestigious Charter Standard Adult Male Club of the Year award for the year 2019, showcasing its commitment to excellence on and off the field. The club is dedicated to promoting the grassroots development of football and ensuring a positive and inclusive environment for its players.
Located at The Shed on Botley Road in Burridge, the club's home ground provides a top-quality pitch measuring 100 × 70 yards, which can be adjusted to 110 × 70 yards if needed. The club also offers well-maintained changing rooms for the convenience of its players.
In addition to its successful football programmes, Burridge AFC actively engages with its supporters and sponsors. The club gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors, including Becheley Building Maintenance LTD and Horse & Jockey, whose contributions are vital to the club's continued success.
Burridge AFC places a strong emphasis on community involvement and welcomes individuals who have spare time to dedicate to important club tasks. Jobs such as cleaning and painting the outside of containers and portacabins, strimming hedges and borders, and making repairs to goals are some areas where volunteers are greatly needed. For those interested in lending a hand, they can contact Barrie at 07718860225 for more information.
As the only official online platform for Burridge AFC, the club's website serves as a hub for team management news, fixtures, certificates, club images, contact information, and more. The club also encourages its supporters to visit the Saints website and Saintsshirts. Co. uk for official club merchandise.
Whether it's called soccer or football, Burridge AFC shares a deep love and passion for the beautiful game. The club invites football enthusiasts to join them in celebrating the sport and the community it brings together.