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| Full name | Constant Spring Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | Spring | |
| Founded | 1955 (as Golden Aces) | |
| Ground | Constant Spring Sports Ground, Constant Spring, Jamaica | |
| Capacity | 2,500 | |
| Owner | Danny Lyn | |
| League | KSAFA Super League | |
| 2017–18 | KSAFA Major League, 1st | |
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is a Jamaican football club, which currently plays in the third tier KSAFA Super League. The team is based in Constant Spring, St Andrew, which may be regarded as suburb of the capital Kingston. They play their home games at Constant Spring Sports Ground.
The club was founded in the mid 20th century under the name "Golden Aces".
The team last played in the Premier League in the 2005–06 season.
Achievements
- Runners-up(1): 1994–95
- National A League (Currently KSAFA Championship)
- Champions(1): 1999–00
- Champions(4): 1987–88, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2017–18
- Winners(2): 1987–88, 1999–00
- Runners-up(1): 2000–01
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Regular Season | JFF Champions Cup | Jackie Bell KO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999/00 | 2 | National A League | Champions | Semifinal | Winners |
| 2000/01 | 1 | National Premier League | Final | ||
| 2001/02 | 1 | National Premier League | 7th | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
| 2002/03 | 1 | National Premier League | 9th | ||
| 2003/04 | 1 | National Premier League | 8th | ||
| 2004/05 | 1 | National Premier League | 10th | ||
| 2005/06 | 1 | National Premier League | 11th | 2nd Round | Semifinal |
| 2006/07 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 8th | 2nd Round | |
| 2007/08 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 8th | ||
| 2008/09 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 6th | 5th Round | |
| 2009/10 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 6th | Quarterfinal | |
| 2010/11 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 8th | 1st Round | |
| 2011/12 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | 11th | 1st Round | 1st Round |
| 2012/13 | 3 | KSAFA Major League | 3rd | 2nd Round | |
| 2013/14 | Suspended | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| 2014/15 | 3 | KSAFA Major League | 4th | 1st Round | |
| 2015/16 | 3 | KSAFA Major League | 2nd Round | ||
| 2016/17 | 3 | KSAFA Major League | |||
| 2017/18 | 3 | KSAFA Major League | 1st | ||
| 2018/19 | 2 | KSAFA Super League | TBD |
Rivalries
The nearest clubs to Constant Spring are Shortwood United, Barbican and Stony Hill.
Spring's fiercest rivalry is with Shortwood United, both clubs only being separated by roughly 1,000 yards. Spring have been the bigger of the two teams over the years but after being relegated to the Major League in the 2011/2012 season from the Super League, Shortwood were promoted the other way.
The rivalry between Spring and Stony Hill is a more mellow fixture. Spring is a feeder club to Stony Hill for players at the zenith of their career or those who are looking for another local club. This always makes for an interesting encounter when the two face each other.
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