Dandy Town Hornets F.C. is a professional
football
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club based in
Pembroke Parish
Pembroke Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named after English aristocrat William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580–1630).
It occupies most of the short peninsula which juts from the central north coast of Bermuda's main i ...
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, that currently competes in the
Bermudian Premier Division
The Bermudian Premier Division (officially the Digicel Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) is the highest level of professional football in Bermuda.
Teams in this league (currently ten) compete for the national title and theoretically ...
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Team colours are brown and gold. The club also has a ladies team and a strong youth section.
History
Founded 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
Devonshire Cougars is a football club based in Devonshire, Bermuda and are in the Bermudian Premier Division league. Team colours are Green and Yellow. They are also known as the "Big Cats".
History
The club has won the Bermudian league titl ...
, and their eighth was in March 2016 after taking an unassailable lead over nearest challengers
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with two games to spare.
Achievements
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Cingular Wireless Premier Division
The Bermudian Premier Division (officially the Digicel Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) is the highest level of professional football in Bermuda.
Teams in this league (currently ten) compete for the national title and theoretically c ...
: 9
:: 1987–88, 1993–94, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17
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Bermuda FA Cup: 3
:: 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
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CONCACAF Champions' Cup
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- (North Zone): 1 appearance
::Best: Never passed a round
Players
Current squad
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For 2015–2016 season
Notable players
Staff and board members
* President: Willis Dill
* Vice President: Shawnette Perott
* Secretary : Steven Lewis
* Assistant Secretary : Carla Zuill
* Treasurer : Gershon Gibbons
* Assistant Treasurer : Christie Morton
Historical list of coaches
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Meshach Wade
Meshach Wade (born 23 January 1973) is a retired Bermudian football player.
Club career
Wade played two seasons for Hereford United, alongside compatriot Kentoine Jennings, in the English Football League before returning to PHC Zebras in Bermu ...
(September 2008- Dec 2008)
* Scott Morton (December 2008-)
Morton takes over as head coach for Town
- Bermuda Sun
* Jomar Wilkinson (2010–present)
References
External links
Club page
- Bermuda FA
Football clubs in Bermuda
Pembroke Parish
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