St. John F.C. Explained

Clubname:St. John
Ground:St John's Recreation Centre
Capacity:1,800
League:Jersey Football Combination Championship
Season:2021/22
Position:13th
Website:http://www.clubwebsite.com/stjohnsfc123/310720/Home

St. John F.C. is a football club based in Jersey in the Channel Islands, which was founded in 1919. They are affiliated with the Jersey Football Association and play in the Jersey Football Combination Championship.[1] [2] Their ground hosted matches during the 2015 Island Games, including a match between Jersey and the Isle of Man which attracted 1,800 fans.[3] Jersey born YouTuber Chris Dixon (known by his online alias ChrisMD) played for St. John F.C. and created a series of videos about his and the club's past seasons. On 22 July 2017, St. John played Isthmian League side Hashtag United in an exhibition match at Springfield Stadium which was won by Hashtag 3–1.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Trinity Shield: St Mary and St Martin pull out of tournament. BBC Sport . 17 December 2014.
  2. Web site: BBC - Jersey - Sport - St. John. www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. Web site: NatWest Island Games XVI Jersey 2015 Results - Sports - Football - Men's Football - Group Stage - Result. jersey2015results.com.
  4. Web site: Hashtag United — ST JOHN'S . 2023-07-13 . Hashtag United . en-GB.