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Constant Spring F.C.
is a Jamaican football club, which currently plays in the third tier KSAFA Super League. The team is based in Constant Spring, St Andrew, which may be regarded as suburb of the capital Kingston. They play their home games at Constant Spring Sports Ground. The club was founded in the mid 20th century under the name "Golden Aces". The team last played in the Premier League in the 2005–06 season. Achievements * Jamaica Premier League ::*Runners-up(1): 1994–95 * National A League (Currently KSAFA Championship) ::*Champions(1): 1999–00 *KSAFA Major League The KSAFA Major League is a third-division football league in Jamaica. The twelve teams that compete in the league are based in the parishes of St. Andrew and Kingston. At the end of each season, the top two teams are promoted to the KSAFA Super ... ::*Champions(4): 1987–88, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2017–18 * Jackie Bell Knockout Competition ::*Winners(2): 1987–88, 1999–00 ::*Runners-up(1): 2000–01 Year-b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island. In the Americas, Kingston is the largest predominantly English-speaking city in the Caribbean. The local government bodies of the parishes of Kingston and Saint Andrew were amalgamated by the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Act of 1923, to form the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC). Greater Kingston, or the "Corporate Area" refers to those areas under the KSAC; however, it does not solely refer to Kingston Parish, which only consists of the old downtown and Port Royal. Kingston Parish had a population of 89,057, and St. Andrew Parish had a population of 573,369 in 2011 Kingston is only bordered by Saint Andrew to the east, west and north. The geographical border for the parish of K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica
Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola (the island containing the countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic); the British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands lies some to the north-west. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Taíno peoples, the island came under Spanish rule following the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1494. Many of the indigenous people either were killed or died of diseases, after which the Spanish brought large numbers of African slaves to Jamaica as labourers. The island remained a possession of Spain until 1655, when England (later Great Britain) conquered it, renaming it ''Jamaica''. Under British colonial rule Jamaica became a leading sugar exporter, with a plantation economy dependent on the African slaves and later their des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KSAFA Super League
The KSAFA Championship League also known for sponsorship purposes as the 'Campari/KSAFA Championship League'' , is a men's third division football league, it’s sanctioned by the Jamaican Football Federation. The league is contested between 12 clubs that are based in the parishes of St. Andrew and Kingston, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation where as at the end of each season the two lowest placed teams are relegated to KSAFA Major League. while the winners qualify for the National Premier League Playoff along with the winners of the South Central Confederation Super League, Eastern Confederation Super League and Western Confederation Super League. These four teams play each other, home and away, with the top two teams from this playoff being promoted to the Jamaica National Premier League. Member teams 2010-11 * August Town F.C. * Barbican F.C. * Bull Bay F.C. * Cavalier S.C. * Constant Spring F.C. *Duhaney Park F.C. * Mountain View United F.C. * Rae Town F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KSAFA Major League
The KSAFA Major League is a third-division football league in Jamaica. The twelve teams that compete in the league are based in the parishes of St. Andrew and Kingston. At the end of each season, the top two teams are promoted to the KSAFA Super League. The bottom two teams are relegated to the KSAFA Syd Bartlett League The KSAFA Syd Bartlett League is a fourth division football league in the nation of Jamaica. The eleven teams that currently compete in the league are based in the parishes of St. Andrew and Kingston. At the end of each season the top two teams a .... Member teams 2008–2009 * Barbican F.C. * Brown's Town F.C. * Central Kingston F.C. * Cooreville Gardens F.C. * Meadforest F.C. * Molynes United F.C. * Olympic Gardens F.C. * Port Royal F.C. * Rae Town F.C. * Rockfort F.C. * Seaview Gardens F.C. * Swallowfield F.C. References {{Reflist 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constant Spring
Constant Spring is a residential neighbourhood in the north of Kingston, Jamaica. Constant Spring plantation Constant Spring plantation was one of the Regimental Plantations. It was developed by Lt.-Colonel Henry Archibold during the military occupation following the English invasion of Jamaica. Commander William Brayne William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Eng ... described it as "one of the best plantations in the island". Popular culture Constant Spring is referred to in a string of mid-1970s songs, Trinity's "Three Piece Suit and Thing", Lee Perry and Junior Dread's "Sufferer's Heights", and Althea and Donna's " Uptown Top Ranking". References Neighbourhoods in Kingston, Jamaica Populated places in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica {{Settlements in Jamaica, state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Saint Andrew is a parish, situated in the southeast of Jamaica in the county of Surrey. It lies north, west and east of Kingston, and stretches into the Blue Mountains. In the 2011 census, it had 573,369, the highest population of any of the parishes in Jamaica. George William Gordon (d. 1865), one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes, was born in this parish. It contains many attractions, historical sites, famous residents, and the country's financial capital. The parish has a rich musical tradition, with numerous well-known musicians and developing popular types of Jamaican music. The Studio One studio founded by Clement "Coxsone" Dodd is in Saint Andrew. Mavado, Sean Paul, Buju Banton, Elephant Man, The Mighty Diamonds, Monty Alexander, Beres Hammond, Lady Saw, Sugar Minott, Bounty Killer, Mr. Vegas, Richie Spice are some of the parish's current musician residents. The area of Trenchtown became famous for such residents as The Wailers (Bunny Wailer, Peter Tosh and Bob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica Premier League
The Jamaica Premier League (formerly the National Premier League), commonly abbreviated as JPL and officially known as the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is sanctioned by the Jamaican Football Federation as the top division for men's association football in Jamaica. Contested between 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with JFF National Tier II. Most games are played on Sunday afternoons and Monday evenings ''(Monday Night Football)''. History The Jamaica Premier League was formed in 1973 to serve as the top tier of Jamaican professional club football. The league's inaugural season kicked off on September 22, 1973 as the ''Craven A National Club League Championships'', and finished with Santos F.C. as the first title winners. 14 different clubs have been crowned champions of Jamaica. Portmore United F.C. is the most successful team with 7 top flight titles. The 2019–20 season was ruled null and void on March 12, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National A League
National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, census-designated place * National, Nevada, ghost town * National, Utah, ghost town * National, West Virginia, unincorporated community Commerce * National (brand), a brand name of electronic goods from Panasonic * National Benzole (or simply known as National), former petrol station chain in the UK, merged with BP * National Car Rental, an American rental car company * National Energy Systems, a former name of Eco Marine Power * National Entertainment Commission, a former name of the Media Rating Council * National Motor Vehicle Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 1900-1924 * National Supermarkets, a defunct American grocery store chain * National String Instrument Corporation, a guitar company formed to manufacture the first resona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KSAFA Jackie Bell Knockout Competition
The Jackie Bell Knockout Competition is KSAFA's cup competition for clubs in Kingston and St. Andrew since the tournament's inception in 1987. Waterhouse are the current champions. Most Championships 6 Arnett Gardens Harbour View 4 Tivoli Gardens Waterhouse 2 Constant Spring 1 August Town Boys' Town Duhaney Park JDF Olympic Gardens Past Winners *1987/88: Constant Spring *1988/89: Competition Abandoned *1989/90: Arnett Gardens *1990/91: Duhaney Park *1991/92: Arnett Gardens *1992/93: JDF *1993/94: Tivoli Gardens *1994/95: Arnett Gardens *1995/96: Harbour View *1996/97: Waterhouse *1997/98: Olympic Gardens *1998/99: Arnett Gardens *1999/00: Constant Spring *2000/01: Harbour View *2001/02: Waterhouse *2002/03: Waterhouse *2003/04: Tivoli Gardens *2004/05: Arnett Gardens *2005/06: Boys Town *2006/07: Harbour View *2007/08: Harbour View *2008/09: Tivoli Gardens *2009/10: August Town *2010/11: Harbour View *2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JFF Champions Cup
The JFF Champions Cup, known since 2009 as the Flow Champions Cup, is an annual knockout tournament in Jamaican football. The modern tournament was established during the 1990–91 season and is contended between the 12 Red Stripe Premier League clubs and the 14 Parish league champions The current cup holders are Reno F.C., having defeated Montego Bay United 4–3 in the 2014 Flow Champions Cup Final. The title is Reno's third overall win in the competition. Winners NBS Federation (FA) Cup *1990/91 : Olympic Gardens 1–0 Hazard United *1991/92 : Seba United *1992/93 : Olympic Gardens *1993/94 : Harbour View F.C. *1994/95 : Reno F.C. *1995/96 : Reno F.C. 1–0 Arnett Gardens *1996/97 : Naggo Head F.C. 1–0 Hazard United *1997/98 : Harbour View F.C. 1–0 Waterhouse F.C. (asdet) *1998/99 : Tivoli Gardens F.C. 2–0 Violet Kickers F.C. *1999/00 : Hazard United 1–0 Wadadah F.C. *2000/01 : Harbour View F.C. 3–0 Wadadah F.C. *2001/02 : Harbour View F.C. 2–1 Rivol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Premier League
The National Premier League, also known for sponsorship purposes as the Red Stripe Premier League, is sanctioned by the Jamaican Football Federation as the top division for men's association football in Jamaica. Contested between 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Jamaica's regional Super Leagues where the two lowest placed teams are relegated to their corresponding local second division league. History The National Premier League was formed in 1973 to serve as the top tier of Jamaican professional club football. The league's inaugural season kicked off on September 22, 1973 as the ''Kingston Major League'', and finished with Santos F.C. as the first title winners. 13 different clubs have been crowned champions of Jamaica. With Portmore United being the most successful team with 7 national titles. To date, the league has produced four Caribbean champions: Portmore United (2005, 2019) and Harbour View (2004, 2007). As of the 2020 season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
