Isle of Man Football Combination
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The Isle of Man Football Combination is a league of football
teams from the Isle of Man
. Run by the Isle of Man Football Association
, it is a wholly amateur
league, it consists of the reserve teams of the clubs in membership of the Isle of Man Football League
.
and so both leagues now feature 13 teams.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
teams from the Isle of Man
Isle of Man
The Isle of Man , otherwise known simply as Mann , is a self-governing British Crown Dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, within the British Isles. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who holds the title of Lord of Mann. The Lord of Mann is...
. Run by the Isle of Man Football Association
Isle of Man Football Association
The Isle of Man Football Association is the governing body of football on the Isle of Man. The IoMFA is not a member of either UEFA or FIFA, but is a member of the English Football Association and has the status of a County Football Association, despite the Isle of Man being a Crown dependency, a...
, it is a wholly amateur
Amateur
An amateur is generally considered a person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science, without pay and often without formal training....
league, it consists of the reserve teams of the clubs in membership of the Isle of Man Football League
Isle of Man Football League
The Isle of Man Football League, also known as Canada Life Premier League due to sponsorship purposes, is a football league for clubs on the Isle of Man run by the Isle of Man Football Association. The league does not form part of the English football league system. All clubs on the island are...
.
Promotion & Relegation
As this is a Reserve league, movement between Divisions One and Two is dependant upon the fortunes of the Senior side. As an example it is possible for a team to win the league but not be promoted if the Senior side do not finish in the top two places.Clubs in the league
At the end of the 2008-09 season there were 27 teams, contained within two leagues. Sure Mobile Combination One contained 13 teams, with CFS Combination Division Two catering for the remaining 14. Unfortunately the close season saw the demise of Jurby F.C.Jurby F.C.
Northern Athletic A.F.C. were a football club from Jurby in the Isle of Man. They competed in the Isle of Man Football League. They wore a purple and white kit and played their home games at the Jurby School Playing Fields....
and so both leagues now feature 13 teams.
Sure Mobile Combination One
- Castletown Metropolitan F.C.Castletown Metropolitan F.C.Castletown Metropolitan F.C. are a football club from Castletown on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a red and white kit. They play their home games at Malew Road in Castletown.-History:...
- Corinthians F.C.Corinthians F.C. (Isle of Man)Corinthians A.F.C. is a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear white shirts with black shorts and socks and play their home games at Nobles Park in Douglas...
- Douglas High School Old Boys F.C.Douglas High School Old Boys F.C.Douglas High School Old Boys A.F.C. are a football club from Onchan on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a blue and white kit...
- Gymnasium F.C.Gymnasium F.C.Gymnasium F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a navy and white shirt, black shorts, black socks and play their home games at Tromode Park in Douglas.-History:...
- Laxey F.C.Laxey F.C.Laxey A.F.C. are a football club from Laxey on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They play in a green and white striped kit and play their home games at Glen Road in Laxey...
- Michael United F.C.Michael United F.C.Michael United A.F.C. are a football club from the village of Kirk Michael in the parish of Michael in the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a green, black and white kit. They play their home games at Lough Ny Magher, Balleira Road in Kirk...
- Peel F.C.Peel F.C.Peel Association Football Club are a football club from Peel on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and they wear red, white and black kit. They play their home games at the Peel A.F.C...
- Ramsey F.C.Ramsey F.C.Ramsey A.F.C. is a football club from Ramsey on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and they wear a blue and white kit, and a change strip of all red. They play their home games at the Ballacloan Stadium in Ramsey.-History:...
- Rushen United F.C.Rushen United F.C.Rushen United F.C. are a football club from Port Erin on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. The team wear yellow and black stripes kit and play their home games at Croit Lowey in Port Erin...
- Saint Georges F.C.Saint Georges F.C.St Georges A.F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and they play in amber and black kits. They play their home games at Glencrutchery Road in Douglas. They have won the First Division nine times and also won the inaugural Premier...
- Saint Johns United F.C.Saint Johns United F.C.St Johns United A.F.C. are a football club from St John's on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They play in a royal blue and yellow striped kit and play their home games at Mullen-y-Cloie in St John's.- History :...
- Saint Marys F.C.Saint Marys F.C.St Marys A.F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and they wear a yellow and green kit. They play their home games at The Bowl in Douglas.-History:...
- Union Mills F.C.Union Mills F.C.Union Mills F.C. are a football club from Union Mills in the parish of Braddan on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a claret and sky blue kit and play their home games at Garey Mooar.-History:...
CFS Combination Division Two
- Ayre United F.C.Ayre United F.C.This article is about the football club from the Isle of Man. For the Scottish football club see Ayr United F.C..Ayre United A.F.C. are a football club based in the village of Andreas, Kirk Andreas, Ayre in the Isle of Man...
- Braddan F.C.Braddan F.C.Braddan A.F.C. is a football club in Douglas on the Isle of Man, competing in the Isle of Man Football League. The team wears royal blue strips and plays home games at Cronkbourne Football Ground, Victoria Road, Douglas.-History:...
- Colby F.C.Colby F.C.Colby A.F.C. are a football club from Colby on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear black and white kits. They play their home games at Glen Road in Colby. The Manager of Colby A.F.C. for the 2010-11 season is Dave Beard, with the coach as Ken...
- Douglas and District F.C.Douglas and District F.C.Douglas and District F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear blue and red shirts, blue shorts and blue socks and play their home games at Noble's Park in Douglas....
- Douglas Royal F.C.Douglas Royal F.C.Douglas Royal F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a white and navy kit. They play their home games at Ballafletcher Sports Field's in Douglas at the site of the new Nobles Hospital....
- Foxdale F.C.Foxdale F.C.Foxdale A.F.C. are a football club based in Foxdale on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a royal blue and maroon kit and play their home games at Billy Goat Park, Stoney Mountain Road in Foxdale.-History:...
- Malew F.C.Malew F.C.Malew A.F.C. are a football club from Ballasalla, Malew in the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a red and black kit and play their home games at Clagh Vane in Ballasalla.-History:...
- Marown F.C.Marown F.C.Marown A.F.C. are a football club from Crosby in the parish of Marown in the Isle of Man. They competing in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a maroon and gold kit. Home games are played at the Memorial Playing Fields in Crosby.-History:...
- Onchan F.C.Onchan F.C.Onchan Association Football Club are a football club from Onchan on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a yellow and blue kit. They play their home games at the Nivison Stadium in Onchan.- History :...
- Police F.C.Police F.C.Police A.F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a navy blue kit. They play their home games at Groves Road in Douglas.-History:...
- Pulrose United F.C.Pulrose United F.C.Pulrose United A.F.C. are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a red and black kit. They play their home games at Groves Road in Douglas.-History:...
- Ronaldsway F.C.Ronaldsway F.C.Ronaldsway A.F.C. is a football club from Ronaldsway in the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a royal blue kit...
- Ramsey Youth Centre Old Boys F.C.