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Dandy Town Hornets F.C. is a professional football club in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda, that currently competes in the Bermudian Premier Division.
Full name | Bermuda Hill | ||
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Nickname(s) | Hornets | ||
Founded | 1973 | ||
Ground | St John's Field Pembroke Parish, Bermuda, Bermuda | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
Chairman | Willis Dill | ||
Manager | Gino Phipps | ||
Coach | Jomar Wilkinson | ||
League | Bermudian Premier Division | ||
2023–24 | 7th | ||
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Team colours are brown and gold. The club also has a ladies team and a strong youth section.
History
editFounded in 1973, the club fall under auspices of the Western Stars Sports Club and have won the Bermudian league title eight times in their history. Their seventh was in March 2014, with a victory over the Devonshire Cougars,[1] and their eighth was in March 2016 after taking an unassailable lead over nearest challengers Robin Hood with two games to spare.[2]
Achievements
edit- 1987–88, 1993–94, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17
- 1986–87, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014-15
- Bermuda Friendship Trophy: 4
- 1990–91, 1993–94, 1994–95, 2002–03
- Bermuda Martonmere Cup: 6
- 1987–88, 1990–91, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2005–06, 2009–10
- Bermuda Dudley Eve Trophy: 5
- 1986–87, 1993–94, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14
- Bermuda Champions Cup: 1
- 2004–05
- Bermuda Super Cup: 4
- 1993–94, 2000–01, 2005–06, 2011–12
Performance in CONCACAF competitions
edit- CONCACAF Champions' Cup - (North Zone): 1 appearance
- Best: Never passed a round
Year | Opponent | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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1991 | Brooklyn Italians | 3–1 | 0–3 |
Players
editNotable players
editHistorical list of coaches
edit- Meshach Wade (September 2008- Dec 2008)[4]
- Scott Morton (December 2008-)[5]
- Jomar Wilkinson (2010–present)
References
edit- ^ Dandy Town Hornets Win Premier Division Title – Bernews
- ^ Town rejoice in era of dominance – Royal Gazette
- ^ Bermuda - List of Champions - RSSSF
- ^ Wade excited by Hornets challenge[permanent dead link] - Royal Gazette
- ^ Morton takes over as head coach for Town - Bermuda Sun
External links
edit- Dandy Town Hornets at the Bermuda FA official website