Millbrook Association Football Club is a

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club based in

Millbrook, Cornwall Millbrook ( kw, Govermelin) is a civil parish and village in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula four miles (6.5 km) south of Saltash. The population of Millbrook was 2,033 in the 2001 ce ...

, England. They are currently members of the and play at Jenkins Park.

History

The club was established in 1888.History
Millbrook A.F.C. They played in district leagues, including the Plymouth & District League, until joining the South Western League in 1980. The club were South Western League runners-up in 1981–82 and finished in the top five every season until 1988–89, also reaching the final of the

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in 1983–84. After losing another Cornwall Senior Cup final in 1998–99, they entered the

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for the first time in 2004–05, losing 2–1 at home to Exmouth Town. The club remained in the league until it merged with the

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to form the

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in 2007, at which point they were placed in Division One West. After finishing bottom of Division One West in 2008–09 and second-from-bottom in 2009–10, financial problems forced Millbrook to resign from the league, with the first team taking over from the reserves in Division One of the

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. The club were Division One runners-up in 2012–13, earning promotion to the Premier Division. A third-place finish in the Premier Division in 2013–14, a season that also saw them lose the League Cup final, was enough to secure promotion back to Division One West of the South West Peninsula League. In 2017–18, Millbrook were Division One West champions, earning promotion to the Premier Division. Following league reorganisation at the end of the 2018–19 season, the club were placed in the Premier Division East. In 2021 they were promoted to the Premier Division of the Western League based on their results in the abandoned 2019–20 and

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seasons.

Ground

The club play at Jenkins Park on Mill Road. The ground was originally named Mill Park, but was renamed in 2014 after former professional footballer Reg Jenkins, who was born in the village and went on to become Rochdale's record goalscorer. After retiring he returned to Cornwall and helped run the Millbrook football club. The ground includes a covered stand on one side of the pitch, with other three sides railed off. The clubhouse is located behind one goal.Millbrook
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Honours

*South West Peninsula League **Division One West champions 2017–18

Records

*Best

performance: Third round,

*Best

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performance: Extra preliminary round,

References

External links

Official website
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