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Chasetown

Chasetown FC

Kit impression

Founded

1954

Years standing

Home ground

The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood

Capacity

3,000500 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

West Midlands (Regional) League Division One
Champions: 1978
West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division Cup
Winners: 1990, 1991
Staffordshire Senior Cup
Winners: 2025
Walsall Senior Cup
Winners: 1991, 1993, 2005, 2014, 2026
Midland Football Alliance
Champions: 2005
Runners-up: 2004
Joe McGorian Cup (Midland Football Alliance Winners vs League Cup Winners)
Winners: 2006
Northern Premier League Division One South
Runners-up & Playoff Winners: 2010
Best FA Cup performance : Third Round Proper – 2007/08
Best FA Trophy performance : Fourth round proper – 2010/2011
Best FA Vase performance : Fifth round Proper – 1999/2000

Nickname: The Scholars, The Chase

Make The Case

Chasetown are not a spare club. They are England FA Trophy, The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood, and 72 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.

Cathedral football
The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood holds around 3,000,500. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.
You get a nickname
Known as The Scholars, The Chase. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 27km from the ground, and Chasetown (Church Street) railway station is 0km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
England FA Trophy is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.

Matchday Trip

Ground: The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Birmingham Airport (BHX)

27 km / 17 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Chasetown (Church Street) railway station

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to The Scholars Ground, Chasetown, Burntwood