A.F.C. Phoenix is a football club based in Brinsworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Pavilion Lane.

History The club originated as Steel, Peech and Tozer, the works team of the steel making firm.History Phoenix FC In 1950 they beat Maltby Main to reach the 1st qualifying round of the FA Cup, where they were beaten 0–9 by Norton Woodseats. The club was renamed Phoenix in 1971, by which time they were members of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League and in 1992 they won the Premier Division title.

In 1995 they merged with fellow S&HCSL outfit Ash House to form Ash House Phoenix,Ash House Phoenix Football Club History Database but just two years later the new club dissolved and Phoenix was reformed that year. They won their second S&HCSL title in 1998, but fell into difficulties in 2007, later joining the Central Midlands League.

Season-by-season record Season Division Level Position FA Cup Notes 1923–24 Sheffield & District Works League Beatty League - - 1924–25 Rotherham Minor League - - 1925–26 Rotherham Association League - - 1926–27 Rotherham Association League - - 1927–28 Rotherham Minor League - - 1928–29 Rotherham Minor League - - 1929–30 Rotherham Junior League - - 1930–31 Rotherham Junior League - - 1931–32 Rotherham & District Works League - - 1932–33 Sheffield Amateur League - 11th/11 - 1933–34 Rotherham & District Works League - - 1934–35 Sheffield Amateur League - 11th/12 - 1935–36 Sheffield & District Works League Premier League - 2nd/9 - 1948–49 Hatchard League - 1QR 1949–50 Sheffield Association League - 11th/16 EPR 1950–51 Sheffield Association League - 1QR 1951–52 Sheffield Association League - - 1952–53 Sheffield Association League - 18th/18 - 1953–54 Sheffield Association League - - 1954–55 Sheffield Association League - 14th/17 - 1955–56 Sheffield Association League - - 1956–57 Sheffield Association League - - 1957–58 Sheffield Association League - - 1958–59 Sheffield Association League - - 1959–60 Sheffield Association League - - 1960–61 Sheffield Association League - - 1961–62 Sheffield Association League - - 1962–63 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - 5th/13 - 1963–64 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - 5th/15 - 1964–65 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - 11th/15 - 1965–66 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - 1966–67 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - 8th/17 - 1967–68 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - 1968–69 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - Promoted 1969–70 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - 1970–71 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - 1971–72 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - 12th/15 - 1972–73 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - Relegated 1973–74 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - 1974–75 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - Promoted 1975–76 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - 9th/16 - 1976–77 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - 1977–78 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - Relegated 1978–79 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - 5th/15 - 1979–80 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - Promoted 1980–81 Sheffield Association League Division 1 - - Relegated 1981–82 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - 1982–83 Sheffield Association League Division 2 - - 1983–84 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 1 - 11th/14 - 1984–85 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 1 - 12th/14 - Relegated 1985–86 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 - 7th/13 - 1986–87 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 - 4th/13 - 1987–88 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 - 9th/13 - 1988–89 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 - 6th/14 - 1989–90 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 - 2nd/14 - Promoted 1990–91 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 1 - 3rd/13 - Promoted 1991–92 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 1st/14 - League champions 1992–93 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 8th/14 - 1993–94 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 8th/14 - 1994–95 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 13th/14 -Club dissolved (1995) and reformed (1997) 1997–98 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 1st/14 - League champions 1998–99 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 2nd/14 - 1999–00 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 2nd/14 - 2000–01 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 6th/14 - 2001–02 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 3rd/14 - 2002–03 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 13th/13 - 2003–04 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division - 14th/15 - Relegated 2004–05 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 1 12 13th/14 - Relegated 2005–06 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 13 8th/14 - 2006–07 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division 2 13 Withdrew - 2007–08 Central Midlands League Premier Division 12 16th/20 - 2008–09 Central Midlands League Premier Division 12 11th/15 - 2009–10 Central Midlands League Premier Division 12 7th/16 - 2010–11 Central Midlands League Premier Division 12 10th/15 - 2011–12 Central Midlands League North Division 11 12th/17 - 2012–13 Central Midlands League North Division 11 7th/17 - 2013–14 Central Midlands League North Division 11 9th/17 - 2014–15 Central Midlands League North Division 11 13th/18 - 2015–16 Central Midlands League North Division 11 3rd/15 - 2016–17 Central Midlands League North Division 11 12th/16 - 2017–18 Central Midlands League North Division 11 12th/18 - 2018–19 Central Midlands League North Division 11 10th/14 - 2019–20 Central Midlands League North Division 11 - - League season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic 2020–21 Central Midlands League North Division 11 - - League season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021–22 Central Midlands League North Division 11 18th/18 - 2022–23 Central Midlands League North Division 11 15th/15 - 2023–24 Central Midlands League North Division 11 TBD - Season Division Level Position FA Cup NotesSource: Football Club History Database, Football Club History Database

Ground The club plays at the Phoenix Sports & Social Club, on Pavilion Lane, Brinsworth, postcode S60 5PA.

Honours

League Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division Champions: 1991–92, 1997–98

Cup Rotherham Charity Cup Winners: 1962–63, 1996–97, 2009–10 Runners-up: 1948–49

Records Best FA Cup performance: 1st qualifying round, 1948–49, 1950–51

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