Business Details
Fairford Town Community Football Club in Gloucestershire
Established as a community-focused football club, Fairford Town FC has been a cornerstone of local sports development in the Cotswolds for over a decade. Our multi-tiered structure supports teams from U12 youth leagues through to the Hellenic Premier Division senior squad, fostering talent and community engagement. The club's home ground at Cinder Lane offers modern facilities including a clubhouse with refreshments, free parking, and accessible amenities for visiting supporters. Our dedicated volunteer team ensures seamless match-day operations while maintaining the club's reputation for hospitality. The on-site Spikes Diner provides quality food and refreshments, enhancing the match-day experience for all visitors.We actively seek community involvement through volunteer opportunities and maintain transparent communication channels for supporters and partners. Our management structure combines experienced leadership with fresh perspectives, ensuring sustainable growth while preserving our community ethos. The club participates in regional competitions including the FA Vase, with fixtures available for public viewing. Sponsorship opportunities and partnership programs support our ongoing operations and youth development initiatives. Regular updates on fixtures, results, and club news are published through our official website and social media channels.
Services
First Team Football
Youth Academy
Clubhouse Facilities
Match Day Hospitality
Community Engagement
Highlights and features
- We offer football development from youth to senior levels
- Our volunteers ensure exceptional match-day experiences
- Spikes Diner provides quality match-day refreshments
- We maintain accessible facilities for all supporters
- Our community engagement programs welcome new participants
Services
First Team Football
Competing in the Hellenic Premier Division, our first team represents Fairford Town in regional non-league competitions. The squad combines experienced players with homegrown talent, providing competitive matches at Cinder Lane. Training sessions and match preparations are conducted to professional standards while maintaining community accessibility.
Youth Academy
Our youth development pathway includes U12 to U18 teams competing in the South West Counties Youth League and Junior Premier League. Structured coaching programs focus on technical skills, tactical awareness, and sportsmanship. The academy serves as a talent pipeline for our senior teams while promoting local youth participation.
Clubhouse Facilities
The Cinder Lane clubhouse offers refreshments including beers, lagers, Guinness, and soft drinks. Modern amenities cater to home and away supporters with accessible facilities. The venue provides a welcoming environment for spectators and participants during match days.
Community Engagement
We maintain a volunteer network that supports match-day operations and club maintenance. Opportunities exist for individuals to contribute to various aspects of club operations. This community-driven approach ensures local involvement in maintaining our football traditions.
Match Day Hospitality
Visiting supporters receive dedicated parking and clear directions to the ground. Spectators enjoy competitive pricing on refreshments and food from Spikes Diner. Clear signage and volunteer stewards ensure smooth access and navigation around the Cinder Lane complex.
People
Pete Kinsella
Club Photographer
Official photographer capturing match action and club events, preserving Fairford Town's visual history through professional sports photography.
Martin Radway
Groundsman
Maintains the Cinder Lane pitch to optimal playing standards, ensuring safe and competitive match conditions throughout the season.
Jody Bevan
Director of Football
Oversees football operations across all age groups, coordinating youth development with senior team requirements and strategic planning.
Stuart Pike
Chairman
Provides leadership for club governance, managing strategic direction and stakeholder relationships to ensure sustainable growth.
Mike Tanner
President
Supports club development with advisory expertise, drawing on extensive experience in local football administration and community engagement.
Questions
What parking facilities are available?
Free parking is available inside and outside the ground with dedicated spaces for coaches and minibuses.
What payment methods do you accept?
Most major debit and credit cards are accepted at our clubhouse and refreshment outlets.
Are there youth development opportunities?
We operate youth teams from U12 to U18 with structured development programs for aspiring players.
Reviews (4)
Don Mitchell
Jan 15, 2022
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Brilliant American Diner to add to some pretty good football. The 1/4oz with cheese and chorizo is my favourite
Mark James
Dec 27, 2021
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Spikes cant fault it quick easy and more than you want you can keep your mc ducks etc this is real value for your money
Phil Harris
Apr 22, 2021
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They sell Beer and you can watch Footy , what else do you want.. A Burger ... Sorted . Spikes will do that.. yum yum
Jpwolf
Nov 20, 2020
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Fairford Town Football Club has an eat in or takeaway called Spikes which makes the most incredibly delicious burgers and there are some great choices and the best chips ever, if you're in the area or nearby, head to Spikes for a great meal!
