Baffins Milton Rovers F.C.
Baffins Milton Rovers Football Club is a football club based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They are currently members of the Wessex League Premier Division and play at the Kendall Stadium.
The club was formed in 2011 following the amalgamation of two successful Sunday league clubs Baffins Milton and Milton Rovers. Both clubs had won several league and cup titles in the Portsmouth Dockyard and Meon Valley leagues. The new club joined the Premier Division of the Portsmouth Saturday League and were champions in their first season.[1] After finishing as Premier Division runners-up the following season,[2] they moved up to the Senior Division of the Hampshire Premier League.[3]
Baffins Milton Rovers were Hampshire Premier League champions in their first season in the league.[3] They also won the League Cup with a 4–0 win over Colden Common in the final,[4] and the Portsmouth Senior Cup, beating Moneyfields 4–0 in the final at Fratton Park.[5] After finishing as Senior Division runners-up in 2014–15, the club were champions again in 2015–16,[3] as well as winning the Portsmouth Senior Cup for a second time after beating Havant & Waterlooville’s Southdowns College Team 3–1 in the final.[6]
As Hampshire Premier League champions and having moved to their new Kendall Stadium, Baffins were promoted to Division One of the Wessex League for the 2016–17 season. They went on to finish as runners-up in the division, earning promotion to the Premier Division,[3] as well as reaching the Wessex League Cup final, eventually losing 2–1 to Premier Division Sholing.
