# Moneyfields F.C. > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Moneyfields_F.C. > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Moneyfields_F.C..md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyfields_F.C. > Source revision: 1352557079 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Association football club in England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Moneyfields | image = Moneyfields.png | alt = Moneyfields' logo | fullname = Moneyfields Football Club | nickname = Moneys | founded = 1987 | ground = John Jenkins Stadium, [Portsmouth](/source/Portsmouth) | capacity = | chairman = Pete Seiden | manager = Callum Glen | league = {{English football updater|Moneyfie}} | season = {{English football updater|Moneyfie2}} | position = {{English football updater|Moneyfie3}} | pattern_la1=_jomasupernova2ynb|pattern_b1=_jomasupernovaynb|pattern_ra1=_jomasupernovaynb|pattern_sh1=_navysides|pattern_so1=_000066|leftarm1=FFFF00|body1=FFFF00|rightarm1=FFFF00|shorts1=000066|socks1=000066 | pattern_la2=_jomasupernova2dgw|pattern_b2=_jomasupernova2dgw|pattern_ra2=_jomasupernova2dgw|pattern_sh2=_whitesides|pattern_so2=_21593D|leftarm2=21593D|body2=21593D|rightarm2=21593D|shorts2=FFFFFF|socks2=21593D}} '''Moneyfields Football Club''' is a [football](/source/Association_football) club based in [Portsmouth](/source/Portsmouth), [England](/source/England). Affiliated to the [Hampshire FA](/source/Hampshire_Football_Association), they were founded in 1987 as Portsmouth Civil Service, before adopting their current name in 1994. The club are currently members of the {{English football updater|Moneyfie}} and play at the John Jenkins Stadium. ==History== The club was originally known as Portsmouth Civil Service and played in the Portsmouth Saturday League. In 1990–91 they won the Portsmouth Senior Cup and the Portsmouth Saturday League Premier Division, earning promotion to Division Three of the [Hampshire League](/source/Hampshire_League).Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2016) ''Non-League Club Directory 2017'', Tony Williams Publications, p551 {{ISBN|978-1869833695}}[http://moneyfieldsfc.co.uk/home/history/ History] Moneyfields F.C. The club retained the Portsmouth Senior Cup the following season, as well as winning the Hampshire Intermediate Cup and the Division Three title, resulting in promotion to Division Two. They retained the Hampshire Intermediate Cup and won Division Two in 1992–93, securing a third successive promotion, this time to Division One of the Hampshire League. In 1994 the club was renamed Moneyfields.{{fchd|id=PORTSMCS|name=Portsmouth Civil Service}} In 1996–97 Moneyfields were Division One champions.{{Fchd|id=MONEYFIE|name=Moneyfields}} After finishing as runners-up the following season, the club were promoted to the [Wessex League](/source/Wessex_Football_League). They became members of Division One when the league merged with the Hampshire League in 2004, with Division One being renamed the Premier Division in 2005. The club won the Portsmouth Senior Cup again in 2012–13. In [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Wessex_Football_League) they were Premier Division runners-up and were promoted to Division One East of the [Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) after champions [Portland United](/source/Portland_United_F.C.) declined promotion.[https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/moneyfields-fc/moneyfields-lose-wessex-division-premier-title-for-fielding-suspended-player-1-7934715 Moneyfields lose Wessex Division premier title for fielding suspended player] The News, 26 April 2017 After being moved into Division One South for the [2018–19 season](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Southern_Football_League), Moneyfields finished fourth in the division, qualifying for the promotion playoffs and won the Portsmouth Senior Cup. However, they were beaten by [Yate Town](/source/Yate_Town_F.C.) in the semi-finals, losing 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw. They retained the Portsmouth Senior Cup in 2019–20, although the final was not played until May 2021 due to the [COVID-19 pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom).[https://southern-football-league.co.uk/news/128006/Moneyfields-Retain-Portsmouth-Senior-Cup Moneyfields Retain Portsmouth Senior Cup] Southern League, 21 May 2021 In 2021 Moneyfields were voluntarily relegated back to the Premier Division of the Wessex League. The [2023–24 season](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_Wessex_Football_League) saw the club win the Premier Division title, earning promotion to the South Central Division of the [Isthmian League](/source/Isthmian_League). {{cite web|url=https://www.wessexleague.co.uk/champions|title=Champions!|website=Wessex League|date=13 April 2024|accessdate=16 April 2024}} ==Ground== The club played at Copnor Road until moving to the Moneyfields Sports Ground in 1994. Prior to 1994, Moneyfields Sports Ground was once the former training ground facility of [Portsmouth](/source/Portsmouth_F.C.),[https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/pompey/why-a-nomadic-training-ground-existence-doesn-t-bother-guy-1-4684290 Why a nomadic training ground existence doesn’t bother Guy] The News, 16 January 2013 and was simply known as 'Moneyfields', due to its location in Moneyfield Avenue in Baffins, Portsmouth.{{cn|date=April 2018}} The club relocated to [Havant & Waterlooville](/source/Havant_%26_Waterlooville_F.C.)'s Westleigh Park for the 2022–23 season due to ground redevelopment work at the Moneyfields Sports Ground.[https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/moneyfields-to-groundshare-at-havant-waterlooville-for-rest-of-202223-season-thanks-to-pompey-women-3933860 Moneyfields to groundshare at Havant & Waterlooville for rest of 2022/23 season - thanks to Pompey Women] The News, 28 November 2022 In 2024 the club returned to the redeveloped Moneyfields Sports Ground,{{cite web|url=https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/637-days-later-than-planned-moneyfields-to-host-us-portsmouth-in-their-first-game-at-the-john-jenkins-stadium-4689461|title=637 days later than planned – Moneyfields to host US Portsmouth in their first game at the John Jenkins Stadium|website=The News|date=3 July 2024}} which was renamed the John Jenkins Stadium after a D-Day veteran. The stadium's competitive attendance record was set on 3 January 2026 when a crowd of 753 attended an Isthmian League South Central Division match against [AFC Portchester](/source/A.F.C._Portchester). ==Honours== *'''Wessex League''' **Premier Division champions 2023–24 *'''Hampshire League''' **Division One champions 1996–97 **Division Two champions 1992–93 **Division Three champions 1991–92 *'''Portsmouth Saturday League''' **Premier Division champions 1990–91 *'''Portsmouth Senior Cup''' **Winners 1990–91, 1991–92, 2012–13, 2018–19, 2019–20 *'''Hampshire Intermediate Cup''' **Winners 1991–92, 1992–93 ==Records== *Best [FA Cup](/source/FA_Cup) performance: Third qualifying round, [2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds) *Best [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy) performance: First round, [2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_FA_Trophy) *Best [FA Vase](/source/FA_Vase) performance: Fourth round, [2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_FA_Vase) *Record attendance: 1,012 vs [AFC Portchester](/source/AFC_Portchester), Wessex League Premier Division, 27 December 2022[https://twitter.com/MONEYFIELDSFC/status/1607784381921230849 Thank you to those of you who attended this afternoon's game. It was a Club record 1,012] Moneyfields F.C. on Twitter *Biggest win: 9–0 vs [Blackfield & Langley](/source/Blackfield_%26_Langley_F.C.), Wessex League, 3 November 2001 *Most goals in a season: Ryan Pennery, 37 (2023–24) ==See also== *[Moneyfields F.C. players](/source/%3ACategory%3AMoneyfields_F.C._players) ==Moneyfields FC Women== Moneyfields FC Women were formed in 2017.{{Cite news |date=15 March 2022 |title=Moneyfields Women boss Karl Watson refusing to settle for consolidation after third promotion since club were formed in 2017 |url=https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/moneyfields-women-boss-karl-watson-refusing-to-settle-for-consolidation-after-third-promotion-since-club-were-formed-in-2017-3613028 |access-date=11 April 2025 |work=Portsmouth News}} After working their way up the leagues, they became semi-professional for the start of the 2024/2025 season.{{Cite web |date=18 May 2024 |title=Moneyfields FC Announce The Women's Team To Move To Semi-Professional Model For 2024/25 |url=https://www.moneyfieldsfootballclub.co.uk/news/moneyfields-fc-announce-the-women%27s-team-to-move-to-semi-professional-model-for-2024-25?utm_source=chatgpt.com |access-date=11 April 2025 |website=Moneyfields Football Club}}{{AI-retrieved source|date=March 2026|checked=no}} They currently play in Division One South West of the National League.{{Cite web |date=11 April 2025 |title=The FA Women's National League |url=https://fulltime.thefa.com/table.html?league=872938&selectedSeason=448571758&selectedDivision=539269006&selectedCompetition=0&selectedFixtureGroupKey=1_395806365 |access-date=11 April 2025 |website=The FA}} The 2025–26 season came to a dramatic end. They went into the final game of the season knowing that a win or draw at home would see them crowned champions and secure them an automatic promotion place. However, they lost the match against [Swindon Town](/source/Swindon_Town_W.F.C.) and ended in second place, where the team still qualified for a promotion play-off place against [Norwich City](/source/Norwich_City_Women_F.C.).{{Cite news |date=26 April 2026 |title=Swindon Town Women crowned league champions |url=https://www.swindon24.co.uk/sport/swindon-town-women-crowned-league-champions/ |access-date=4 May 2026 |work=Swindon24}} They lost that sunsequent match too, on penalties and remain in Division One South West of the National League.{{Cite news |date=4 May 2026 |title=Norwich Women seal promotion in shootout drama |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c9wel08dkl5o |url-status= |access-date=4 May 2026 |work=BBC.CO.UK}} They are managed by Karl Watson and they normally play their home games at the club’s John Jenkins Stadium.{{Cite web |date=11 April 2025 |title=Women's Team |url=https://moneyfieldsfootballclub.co.uk/teams/women's-team |access-date=11 April 2025 |website=Moneyfields Football Club}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{official website|https://www.moneyfieldsfootballclub.co.uk/}} {{Isthmian League}} {{Coord|50.81451|N|1.06074|W|type:landmark_scale:3000_region:GB|display=title}} Category:Men's football clubs in England Category:Football clubs in Hampshire Category:Association football clubs established in 1987 Category:1987 establishments in England Category:Financial services football clubs in England Category:Sport in Portsmouth Category:Portsmouth Saturday Football League Category:Hampshire League Category:Wessex Football League Category:Southern Football League clubs Category:Isthmian League clubs --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Moneyfields F.C.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyfields_F.C.) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyfields_F.C.?action=history)). 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