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Downton play in the Wessex League Premier Division - you can find more information on how we're doing and our latest fixtures by clicking here.
Formed in 1905, Downton is one of the oldest clubs in Wiltshire and, under manager Jeff Softley, won their first ever Wessex League Division 1 in the 2010/2011 season.
With the Robins now back in the Wessex Premier League, the new season is one of great promise and opportunity!
Downton play in the Wessex League Premier Division - you can find more information on how we're doing and our latest fixtures by clicking here.
Formed in 1905, Downton is one of the oldest clubs in Wiltshire and, under manager Jeff Softley, won their first ever Wessex League Division 1 in the 2010/2011 season.
With the Robins now back in the Wessex Premier League, the new season is one of great promise and opportunity!
Forthcoming Fixtures
First Team:
- Saturday, December 10: Fawley (H)
- Saturday, December 17: New Milton Town (A)
- Tuesday, December 27: Hamworthy Utd (H)
- Tuesday, January 3: Bemerton Heath (A)
- Saturday January 7: Totten & Eling (A)
Latest Club News
GE Hamble 1-2 Downton FC
The Robins reach the quarter finals of the Wessex Cup after a great win over GE Hamble Read more.
The Robins reach the quarter finals of the Wessex Cup after a great win over GE Hamble Read more.
Updated Fixture List
The Wessex League have updated the fixtures for the remainder of the season - see our Fixtures page for dates and info
The Wessex League have updated the fixtures for the remainder of the season - see our Fixtures page for dates and info
Downton sponsor Under 10's Clarendon kit
Downton further solidified their ties with youth team Clarendon FC with the sponsorship of their Under 10's kit. Read more
Downton further solidified their ties with youth team Clarendon FC with the sponsorship of their Under 10's kit. Read more
Downton FC and Clarendon Juniors announce affiliation

Matt Holmes and Clarendon's Freddie Smith
Downton and Clarendon Juniors Football Clubs are pleased to announce a new partnership and affiliation.
The partnership will see the Clarendon youngsters benefit from coaching and training with the Downton players, as well as utilising the facilities of the club for some of the older age-groups. With regular slots for ball-boys and special “Clarendon” days to be hosted by the club, both parties are keen to ensure a strong sense of mutual promotion of their ethos that football should be fun, entertaining and played with respect for other teams and officials. Based in Winterslow, Clarendon Juniors are one of the premier youth clubs in Wiltshire, having gained the Wiltshire FA’s Charter Standard Club of the Year Award in 2008, while Downton are one of the areas most successful clubs, currently in Wessex League One and holders of the Hospital Cup. Read more here...
The partnership will see the Clarendon youngsters benefit from coaching and training with the Downton players, as well as utilising the facilities of the club for some of the older age-groups. With regular slots for ball-boys and special “Clarendon” days to be hosted by the club, both parties are keen to ensure a strong sense of mutual promotion of their ethos that football should be fun, entertaining and played with respect for other teams and officials. Based in Winterslow, Clarendon Juniors are one of the premier youth clubs in Wiltshire, having gained the Wiltshire FA’s Charter Standard Club of the Year Award in 2008, while Downton are one of the areas most successful clubs, currently in Wessex League One and holders of the Hospital Cup. Read more here...
Sponsors & Partners
We are proud to have the following sponsors and partners supporting Downton Football Club. Please support our sponsors by clicking below.
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