NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chorley F.C.

Chorley F.C. are a football club from Chorley, Lancashire, England. They were founded as a rugby union club in 1875 but switched to association football in 1883. They have reached the FA Cup second round twice in 1986/87 and 1990/91. Their best performance in the FA Trophy was in 1995-96 when they reached the semi-final. They are currently playing in the Northern Premier League Division One North for the 2007-08 season. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Genera Pica Urocissa Cyanopica Cissa The magpies are medium to large, often colorful and noisy passerine birds in the crow family, Corvidae. ... // Victory Park is the home ground of Chorley F.C. Victory Park was named by the club in 1920 to commemorate the end of the First World War. ... , Chorley Library Chorley is a market town in Lancashire, England, south of Preston and at the foot of the West Pennine Moors and home to the Chorley cake. ... Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Gerry Luczka is an English football manager. ... The Northern Premier League First Division North is a football league planned to cover the north of England from the 2006-07 season. ... The new Wembley Stadium was completed in time for the 2006-07 seasons FA Cup Final. ... The Northern Premier League First Division is an football league covering the north of England. ... Image File history File links Kit_left_arm_black_stripes. ... kit_body. ... Image File history File links Kit_right_arm_black_stripes. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... , Chorley Library Chorley is a market town in Lancashire, England, south of Preston and at the foot of the West Pennine Moors and home to the Chorley cake. ... Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Rugby (disambiguation). ... 1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... This article is about the English FA Cup. ... // First Division The 1986-87 First Division championship went to Everton in their final season under the management of Howard Kendall before his departure to Atletico Bilbao. ... The 1990-91 season was the 111th season of competitive football in England. ... The Football Association Challenge Trophy is an English football competition for clubs playing in the Football Conference, Southern League, Isthmian League, and Northern Premier League. ... The 1995-1996 season was the 116th season of competitive football in England. ... The Northern Premier League First Division North is a football league planned to cover the north of England from the 2006-07 season. ... The 2007â€“08 season is the 128th season of competitive football in England. ...

They play at the Chorley Nissan Victory Park, Chorley in Chorley, Lancashire and are owned by Pontins owner Trevor Hemmings. Gerry Luczka succeeded ex Everton, Bolton and England Schoolboys player Paul Lodge as manager in October 2006. // Victory Park is the home ground of Chorley F.C. Victory Park was named by the club in 1920 to commemorate the end of the First World War. ... , Chorley Library Chorley is a market town in Lancashire, England, south of Preston and at the foot of the West Pennine Moors and home to the Chorley cake. ... Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... Pontins is a British holiday company founded in 1946 by Fred Pontin. ... Trevor Hemmings was born in Woolich, England and brought up in Leyland, Lancashire but now lives in the Isle of Man, Jersey and Ireland. ... Gerry Luczka is an English football manager. ... Everton Football Club is an English football club located in the city of Liverpool. ... Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, in the Borough of Bolton, North West England. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Hemmings Group announced in 2006 that they were withdrawing their financial support for the club.

For the 2006-2007 season they are sponsored by KC Couriers (North West) engineering.

In 2007 the Chorley Nissan Group became a major sponsor of Chorley FC. As a result the ground name was changed to Chorley Nissan Victory Park, Chorley // Victory Park is the home ground of Chorley F.C. Victory Park was named by the club in 1920 to commemorate the end of the First World War. ...

Chorley Nissan Victory Park, Chorley was used by Daisy Hill and Atherton Laburnum Rovers during 2006, whenever they played FC United, as their grounds were not large enough to cope with the high number of FC United supporters. // Victory Park is the home ground of Chorley F.C. Victory Park was named by the club in 1920 to commemorate the end of the First World War. ... Daisy Hill F.C. is a football club based in Bolton, England. ... Atherton Laburnum Rovers F.C. is a football club based at Crilly Park in Atherton in Greater Manchester, England. ... FC United is the provisional name for a new English football team whose creation has been urged by fans of Manchester United, outraged by the purchase of their club by US billionaire and sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer. ... FC United is the provisional name for a new English football team whose creation has been urged by fans of Manchester United, outraged by the purchase of their club by US billionaire and sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer. ...

Chorleys biggest attendance for over 10 years was on 29/09/07 when they faced FC United. 1,736 people turned up to watch the game.

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Notable former players

gabs is mint! Graham Barrow (born Chorley, 13th June 1964) is an English former footballer who has since become a lower division manager. ... Gareth Gary Briggs (born June 21, 1959 in Leeds, Yorkshire) is a retired English professional football player. ... Tommy Lawrence (born Ayrshire, Scotland, 14th May 1940) was the goalkeeper in the first great Liverpool team under legendary manager Bill Shankly. ... Paul Mariner (born Bolton, Lancashire, May 22, 1953) was a centre forward with Ipswich Town and England in the 1970s and 1980s. ... Shaun Teale (born March 10, 1964 in Southport) is a former English footballer, most famous for his stint with Aston Villa. ... Lee Trundle (born 10 October 1976 in Liverpool) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Bristol City in the Championship. ... Frank Stewart Worthington (born November 23, 1948 in Shelf near Halifax, Yorkshire) is a former English footballer. ...

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