St. John F.C.

Coordinates: 49°14′39″N 2°07′12″W / 49.244252°N 2.120137°W / 49.244252; -2.120137
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St. John
GroundSt John's Recreation Centre
Capacity1,800
LeagueJersey Football Combination Championship
2021/2213th
WebsiteClub website

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]

References[edit]

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

49°14′39″N 2°07′12″W / 49.244252°N 2.120137°W / 49.244252; -2.120137