They are currently members of the Wearside League Premier Division and play at the Welfare Ground.

The mid-1970s saw Brandon win Division One four times in successive seasons between 1973–74 and 1976–77.

[3] Although they only finished fourth in 1979–80, the club entered the FA Cup for the first time, and reached the first round.

[3] In the summer of 1980 Brandon left the Northern Alliance to join the Northern Amateur League, but after a single season,[3] they were elected to the Wearside League.

[4] In 1988–89 they reached the first round of the FA Cup again; after drawing 0–0 at Doncaster Rovers, the replay was also played at Doncaster's Belle Vue, with Rovers winning 2–1.