Welcome to Thirsk Falcons Football Club
Thirsk Falcons FC, is an FA Accredited Community Club, providing a balance of quality football for all ages and gender with a desire to succeed at a semi-professional level. Thirsk Falcons was established in 1948, and the 2022/23 season sees us reach our 75th anniversary.
Announcement: Player registration for Season 2023 / 2024 now open – click the Registration Form in the menu.
Club News
Coaches Required
Can you spare time to support the club developing players? Do you have an interest in football? Would you like to give something back to the community? Want to learn new skills? The Club will provide: Funding for courses Coaches Kit DBS Check Support from coach mentors
Upcoming Events
About Thirsk Falcons FC
Thirsk Falcons has over 30 FA and UEFA trained qualified, licenced coaches, all of which are DBS checked, first aid, safeguarding children trained, with 2 UEFA B level coaches, 5+ child welfare officers and multiple qualified age group referees. Thirsk Falcons is proud to provide and pay for the pathway for all current and future members and players of the club to become coaches and referees.
Club History
1948 till 1984
The club has grown from its early roots at Sowerby Flatts and a small field next to Thirsk racecourse, obtained on Peppercorn rent.
1984 to 2017
In 1984 Geoff Garbutt, our current club president, founded a Junior section after Thirsk High School could not manage a football team outside of the regular school hours. The club gradually grew in size and achieved FA Charter Community Club Status during this era
2017 to present day
2017, the seniors and juniors merged to form one club Thirsk Falcons FC. 2022 sees the Falcons move to Sowerby Sports Village (SSV).
Upcoming League Games
League Fixtures for the various leagues will be announced shortly.
Fixture list to follow shortly
Saturday 12th August – Away to TIBS FC
Wednesday 16th August – Home to Northallerton Town Reserves
Saturday 19th August – Home to Whitby Fishermen
Saturday 26th August – Away to Great Ayton
Details of the veterans league matches to follow shortly.
Club Sponsors
Want to Join The Club?
Thirsk Falcons look to develop each player to maximise their potential – with teams from U7 all the way through to our Veterans Team we cater for all. Thirsk Falcons are increasing the amount of girls teams within the club and looking at the pathways for progression with of our soon to be formed women’s team.
If your son or daughter is interested in getting into football please get in touch and we will ask our relevant coach to get in contact.