Notable former players
Ian Wright [ between 1984-1985 ].
Damian Scannell
Dave Mehmet
(Ground share with Holmesdale)
68 Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent BR2 8HQ
Affiliated to The Kent County FA
Secretary Steve Firkins 07711 303
936
s.firkins@hotmail.co.uk
Colours: Red Shirts, Red Shorts
Change strip: Blue Shirts, Blue
Shorts
Managers: Steve Firkins & Jim
Bajeux
Names
Woolwich Borough Council 1928-65
London Borough of Greenwich 1965-84
Greenwich Borough 1984-present
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| Full name |
Greenwich Borough F.C. |
| Nickname(s) |
Boro |
| Founded |
1928 (as Woolwich Borough |
| Chairman |
Danny Dyer |
| Manager |
Steve Firkins |
| League |
Kent League
Premier Division |
| 2009-10 |
Kent League
Premier Division, 5th |
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Greenwich Borough F.C. is
a football club based in Eltham, in the London
Borough of Greenwich & were established
in 1928, joining the Kent League in 1984. In the
2007-08 season, they reached the 5th round of the FA
Vase losing to Hungerford Town after a replay. They
are currently members of the Kent League Premier
Division.
One of the club's former players is Ian Wright, who
transferred to Crystal Palace and later went on to
play for Arsenal and the England national team,
amongst others.
The club have recently moved into a groundshare with
Holmesdale, fellow members of the Kent League and
based in Bromley, after their council-owned ground
at Harrow Meadow in Eltham became unavailable.
Leagues
1928-29 - Woolwich & District League
1929-39 - Kent Amateur League
1946-48 - Kent Amateur League
1948-76 - South London Alliance League
1976-84 - London Spartan League
1984-Present Kent Football League
Woolwich & District League
Champions 1928/29
South London Alliance League
Premier Division Champions 1960/61, 1961/62,
1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1973/74
Division 1 Champions 1955/56
Division 2 Champions 1954/55
Elizabeth Jacques Cup Runners-up 1954/55
Queen Mary Cup Winners 1964/65, 1965/66
Queen Mary Cup Runners-up 1963/64, 1973/74
London Spartan League
Senior Division Champions 1979/80
Senior Cup Winners 1982/83
Kent Football League
Champions 1986/87 and 1987/88
Kent Junior Cup A
County Winners 1961/62
Division One winners 1960/61, 1961-62
Kent Junior Cup B
Division One winners 1955/56, 75/76
Kent Junior Cup C
Division One winners 1954/55
Club records
Best league position: Kent League champions 1986/87
and 1987/88
Best FA Cup performance: 3rd qualifying round,
1993/94
Best FA Vase performance: 5th round replay, 2007/08
Best attendance: 2000 vs Charlton Athletic 1978 -
Friendly match
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