Quick Boys
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Quick Boys is an amateur football
Football (soccer)
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 club from Katwijk
Katwijk
Katwijk is a coastal municipality and town in the province of South Holland in the western Netherlands. It has a population of 61,292.-Location:...

, the Netherlands
Netherlands
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, in the Hoofdklasse
Hoofdklasse
The Hoofdklasse is the 2nd highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fourth tier in general.-Background:The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of the traditional pillarisation , the segregation of Dutch society. The Saturday-clubs are by...

. The club, established on February 1, 1920, is the second most successful amateur football club in the Netherlands, behind IJsselmeervogels
IJsselmeervogels
IJsselmeervogels are a Dutch amateur football club, based in Bunschoten-Spakenburg. The club was founded in 1932, as Na Arbeid Sport . The club currently plays in the Topklasse, the highest tier of amateur football in the Netherlands. It is the most successful amateur team in the Netherlands...

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The club joined the football competition in 1921-22, in the Leidsche Voetbal Bond (LVB), the football association for Leiden. The club played in the Sunday league but a ban on entry charges on Sunday caused financial troubles and Quick Boys moved to the new Saturday league.

Quick Boys have played at the highest amateur level since 1970. The club won 9 titles in the Eerste Klasse, and joined the new Saturday Hoofdklasse
Hoofdklasse
The Hoofdklasse is the 2nd highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fourth tier in general.-Background:The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of the traditional pillarisation , the segregation of Dutch society. The Saturday-clubs are by...

 in 1996, winning a further two titles.

Quick Boys reached the quarter finals of the KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Cup is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association since 1899. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside of the Netherlands, it is often referred to as the Dutch Cup...

 2007-08
KNVB Cup 2007-08
The KNVB Cup 2007–08 started on 25 August 2007. It was the 90th edition of the tournament. The final was held on 27 April 2008 at the Feijenoord Stadion in Rotterdam, with Feyenoord beating Roda JC 2–0 and taking home the cup for the eleventh time.-Teams:...

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Honours

The structure of the Hoofdklasse allows Quick Boys three title opportunities in one season: the regular division, the Saturday title and the national title. The overall Saturday title is contested between the champions of the three Saturday divisions, and the national title is contested between the Saturday champion and the Sunday champion.
  • Division title of the highest amateur league: 11
1945-46, 1952-53, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1957-58, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1990-91, 1991-92, 2002-03, 2003-04
  • National Saturday amateur football title: 8
1945-46, 1952-53, 1957-58, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1990-91, 1991-92, 2003-04
  • National amateur football title: 2
1991-92, 2003-04
  • KNVB Amateur Cup
    KNVB Amateur Cup
    The KNVB Amateur Cup is the cup competition for amateur football clubs in the Netherlands. The winner qualifies for the amateur super cup match against the national Hoofdklasse champion....

    : 1
1951-52

Current squad

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