Eastbourne Town F.C.

Eastbourne Town Football Club is an English football club based in Eastbourne, East Sussex, and are currently members of the Southern Combination Premier Division and play at The Saffrons.

Eastbourne Town
Full nameEastbourne Town Football Club
Nickname(s)The Town
The Townies
Blue and Yellows
Founded19 October 1881 (1881-10-19)
(as Devonshire Park FC)
GroundThe Saffrons, Eastbourne
Capacity3,000 (200 Seated)
ChairmanDave Shearing
ManagerJude Macdonald
LeagueSouthern Combination Premier Division
2022–23Southern Combination Premier Division, 9th of 20
WebsiteClub website

Founded on 19 October 1881 as Devonshire Park F.C., they are founding members of the Sussex County F.A. in 1882, Southern Amateur Football League in 1907 and the Sussex County Football League in 1920. The club is considered the oldest senior football club in Sussex.

The club is a FA Chartered Standard Community club affiliated to the Sussex County Football Association.

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