Welcome to Leonard Stanley Football Club, a community-based football club located in Stonehouse, New Zealand. The club is entirely run by dedicated volunteers who are passionate about providing a safe and enjoyable environment for players of all ages, from children to adults.
The youth section of the club, known as the Sharks, caters to boys and girls aged 5 to 16. They participate in various age-specific leagues and competitions, fostering their skills and love for the game. Additionally, Leonard Stanley FC boasts three adult teams competing in the Stroud leagues.
One aspect that sets Leonard Stanley FC apart is its pride in being FA Accredited. This accreditation ensures that the club maintains high standards in terms of safety, inclusivity, coaching quality, and adherence to The FA's Respect campaign. Leonard Stanley FC aims to be a well-run and sustainable club that prioritises qualified coaching and safeguarding.
For the latest news, match reports, and updates, you can visit the Leonard Stanley Sharks FC Facebook page. The page provides a platform for the Sharks' teams to share their achievements and keep the community informed and engaged.
The club has also been undertaking renovations to enhance its facilities and ensure a top-notch playing environment for all its teams. Leonard Stanley FC is committed to continuous improvement and growth, both on and off the pitch.
In terms of teams, Leonard Stanley FC comprises various age groups, including U16's, U13's, U11's, U10's, U9's, MINIS, U8's, and U7's. Each team has dedicated coaches and volunteers who strive to support the development and well-being of the young players.
The men's first team competes in the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League, representing the highest standard of football at the club. With passionate coaches, volunteers, and an enthusiastic squad, the first team is always looking to improve and achieve success on the pitch.
Furthermore, the men's second team competes in Stroud League Division 6, providing an opportunity for players to further their skills and contribute to the success of the club.
The club's playing fields are located at Marsh Road in Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire. These well-maintained grounds serve as the home for Leonard Stanley FC's teams, providing a welcoming and professional atmosphere for matches and training sessions.
Leonard Stanley FC is proud to have MyClubPro as its website and club sponsor. Their support contributes to the ongoing development and success of the club.
Whether you're a young aspiring footballer, an adult player looking for a team, or simply a passionate supporter, Leonard Stanley FC welcomes you to be a part of their vibrant community. Join them on their journey to create a thriving football club that fosters talent, sportsmanship, and community spirit.