History
Formed in 2002/03 as KMC Raiders FC, we have plied our trade mainly in Divisons 7 and 8 under other names as Harlem Athletic 2nds and most recently Baileys Live FC. This season sees yet another name change as we become Albion Athletic FC and venture into the dizzy heights of DIvision 5 having finished last season in 2nd place in Division 7.
Sponsors
We are this season sponsored by the Albion Inn, Cleethorpe Road Grimsby.Thanks go to Steve and Julie for their kind sponsorship and to Dave Mumby for helping broker the deal.
Also many thanks to our new Kit Sponsor, Redfern Cleaning Services who have kindly sponsored this seasons new attire.
Training and Home Games
Training is every Sunday @ 10 am at Barretts. Thursday night training begins on Thursday 3rd July 6pm at Barretts. Our home ground for the forthcoming season is St James Playing Fields (Opposite The Wheatsheaf Pub).
Latest News
Presentation Night was a great night, the fancy dress theme being a particularly big success. See Presentation Night page for list of winners. PHOTOS NOW UPLOADED TO GALLERY.
CUP Draws 21st September 2008 - Junior Challenge Cup Round 1 - away vs Taverners Cleethorpes (Division 8) 7th October 2008 - Lincolnshire County Cup - away vs Kent Invicta (Division 4)
Bonus Ball Lottery - As above due to a dissapointing lack of response, this has too been shelved. If we do manage to sell the numbers I will issue a starting date.
Clubwear - Orders have started to be placed, lets see you all have orders in and be kitted out ahead of the new season. Still a dissapointing lack of interest! GET YOUR ORDERS IN!!
New Kit - As most are aware we now have a new kit for next season. Royal Shirts, Royal Shorts and Royal Socks. This has been kindly sponsored by Redfern Cleaning Services. The new kit is now in use and photo has been uploaded to home page, once again thanks to our new kit sponsors REDFERN CLEANING SERVICES.
Pop Quiz Night - Thanks to Mr and Mrs Shaggy for a fantastic evening. A great night was had by all and the club funds were also boosted thanks to the cash raised on the night. Well done to Steve Newens for winning the quiz comprehensively.
Look out for the next fundraising event coming soon..........................................
Christmas Night Out - We have 2 options so far suggested. A) train to Lincoln, day on the lash round LIncoln, back to Town on train for curry and more beers......or B) Ten Pin Bowling followed by pub crawl around Meggies. I will be canvassing you all for you thoughts soon.
Fixtures - these are now all inserted into the Calendar. Bear in mind that these will all be subject to change during the course of the season and I will update as and when they do.