Canvey Island F.C.
Canvey Island F.C, known as the Gulls or Yellow Army, are an English football club founded in 1926 that play in the Isthmian League Premier Division.
Based on Canvey Island in the estuary of the Thames, their ground Park Lane is a few feet below sea level. Frank Saul, an FA Cup winner with Spurs, and several other players with league experience, have played for the club.
Read more about Canvey Island F.C.: History, Cup Competitions, Stadium, Current Squad, Former Players, Managers, Honours, Records
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“The island dreams under the dawn
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A parrot sways upon a tree,
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—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)