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Shoreham F.C. is a football club based in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England. The club is affiliated to the Sussex County Football Association. For the 2014–15 season, they are members of Sussex County League Division One. ==History== The club was established in 1892 and were one of the founding members of the West Sussex Football League in 1896. After their first season in the league they were relegated to the Junior Division, but bounce back up as champions, the following season.〔 The 1901–02 season saw the club achieve their first senior honours when they beat Hailsham Town 3–0 in the final to lift the Sussex Senior Challenge Cup.〔 More success followed the season later when the club won the West Sussex Football League and the Sussex RUR Cup.〔 They repeated the league success two seasons later, but had to settle as runners up in the Sussex RUR and challenge cups.〔 The 1905–06 campaign saw the club achieve a treble of competitiotion wins when they took the league title, and both the Sussex RUR and challenge cups. After the first World War the club played in the Brighton, Hove & District Football League, until the end of the 1919–20 season when they became one of the founder members of Sussex County Football League. After seven seasons the club left the sussex league after finishing bottom with just five points at the end of the 1926–27 campaign, however the club rejoined the league again for the start of the 1932–33 competition, from the Brighton league. The club then remained in the league up until the Second World War, where play was suspended, during which time they finished as runners-up in the 1934–35 season. After hostilities had ceased the club rejoined the Sussex County League, when it resumed for normal competition in the 1946–47 season.〔 That season also saw the club make their debut in the FA Cup, where they met East Grinstead in the Preliminary qualifying round, but were soundly beat 11–0. The 1951–52 season, saw the club become champions of the Sussex County League for the first time, and they successfully defended their title the following season.〔 The club saw themselves finish bottom of Division one at the end of the 1960–61 Campaign, but immediately bounced back up as Champions of Division two the following season. The club remained in Division one for four more seasons, before being relegated back to Division two, but this time did not bounce back straight away but had to wait six seasons, when they finished as runners up in the 1972–73 camapign.〔 However their stay in Division one could only last a single season, and it took the club another three seasosn to gain promotion again as Champions.〔 The club maintained their winning ways the next season, as they then went on to win Division One for the third time in their history. Four seasons after their Championship win, the club were relegated back to Division two, and it took the club till the end of the 1984–85 campaign to gain promotion, when they finished at the top of division two. The 1991–92 season,s aw their seven-year stay in Division one coome to an end, after finishing in the bottom two.〔 The club regained promotion to Division one in the 1993–94 season, when they topped Division two. The club again was relegated six seasons later in the 1999-00 campaign, and again bounced back up after just two seasons in Division two as runners-up.〔 Since then the club has remained in Division one except for the 2004–05 season, where they were in Division two but promoted immediately back to Division one. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shoreham F.C.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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