Ground
Photo courtesy of David Bauckham
Avenue Stadium, Weymouth Avenue,
Dorchester, England, DT1 2RY
Nearest Stn: Dorchester West 0.45m
Capacity: 5000; Seats: 710 Cov: 3090
Admission prices 09/10
Adult Standing: £9.00, Seating: £10
OAP/Student Standing: £5.50
OAP/Student Seating: £6.50
Under 16's all areas £2.50
D.T.Y Members: Free with Identity Card
Club History
Founded in 1880, Town participated in the Dorset Western Leagues before joining the Southern League in 72. They were promoted to Premier Div in 78 and were champions of the restructured Southern Div in 79-80 before losing promotion playoff to Midland Div Champions Bridgend Town. In 1982 Town were placed in re-established Premier Div before relegation to the Southern Div in 84, gaining promotion in 86/87. They were relegated to the Eastern Div in 2001, before promotion as Champions in 2003.
Honours Won
Southern 79-80 , 86-87, Div 1 S R-up 77-78;
Eastern Div 02-03
Western Lge 54-55 R-up 60-61, Div 2 R-up 49-50, Lge Cup 54;
Dorset Snr Cup 50-51 60-61 67-68 68-69 71-72 93-94 94-95;
Manager
Roy O'Brien
Nickname
The Magpies
Form
| pos | p | w | d | l | f | a | w | d | l | f | a | gd | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Records 08/09
League Position: 19th
Leading scorer:
Jamie Mudge (9 goals)
Highest Att: 759 (Avge: 460)
v Bath City 1/01/09
Biggest win:
3-0 Home to Fisher 10/02/09
Biggest defeat:
0-4 Away to Fisher 30/08/08
Crest and Home Kit
