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Christchurch returned to the Hampshire League in 1935, joining Division Two. They were Division Two runners-up in their first two seasons, before winning the division in 1937–38, earning promotion to Division One. After the war the club were in Division Two, but were champions in 1947–48, resulting
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Christchurch were relegated back to Division Two at the end of the 1974–75 season, and then relegated to Division Three in 1976–77 after finishing bottom of Division Two. Despite only finishing fifth in 1979–80, they were promoted to Division Two. The 1985–86 season saw the club win Division Two,
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In 1956–57 Christchurch were Division Three champions and were promoted to Division Two. The 1959–60 season saw them finish as runners-up in Division Two, resulting in promotion to Division One. However, they were relegated back to Division One the following season, and in a repeat of the early
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in promotion back to Division One. They were relegated after finishing bottom of Division One in 1949–50 and relegated again (to Division Three West) the following season having finished bottom of Division Two. In 1955 the club became members of Division Three amidst league reorganisation.
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1950s, suffered a second successive relegation to Division Two in 1961–62. The club were Division Three runners-up in 1962–63, securing an immediate promotion back to Division Two. In 1968–69 they were Division Two runners-up and were promoted to Division One.
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earning promotion to Division One. After winning the Hampshire Intermediate Cup and finishing fourth in the Hampshire League Premier Division in 1985–86, the club were admitted to the
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The club was established in 1885. They won the Hampshire Junior Cup in 1892–93, and again in 1911–12. After winning the cup for a second time the club joined the West Division of the
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in their first season back in the division, the club left the league after finishing bottom of the West Section in 1924–25. They subsequently played in the Bournemouth League.
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The club played at the Barrack Road Recreation Ground until 1984, when they moved to their current Hurn Bridge ground. The site had previously been owned by
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Christchurch were Division One champions, earning promotion back to the Premier Division.
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and Christchurch Cricket Club. A 200-seat stand was installed in 1995.
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Bournemouth East and Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
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Premier Division and play at the Hurn Bridge Sports Ground.
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Christchurch's logo
Christchurch
Wessex League
2023–24
Wessex League
Home colours
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football
Christchurch
Dorset
Wessex League
Hampshire League
Eastleigh Athletic
Wessex League
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2017–18
British Aerospace
Christchurch Borough Council
Dorset County Cricket Club
FA Cup
2020–21
FA Vase
2008–09
Christchurch F.C. players
Christchurch F.C. managers


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