NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Winsford United F.C.

Winsford United are a football team based in the Cheshire town of Winsford, near the England/Wales border. As of 2005-06, they play in the North West Counties Football League Division Two. Barton Stadium is a football ground and greyhound track in Winsford, Cheshire, and is the home of Winsford United F.C. It is located off Kingsway in the Wharton area of the town. ... Location within the British Isles Winsford is a town in Cheshire, England with a population of around 30,000 people. ... This is a list of major football (soccer) stadia, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The North West Counties Football League Division Two (currently known as the Moore and Co. ... 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 Kit_shorts. ... 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 Kit_shorts. ... 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... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Cheshire Plain - photo taken adjacent to Beeston Castle The Cheshire Plain - photo taken towards Merseyside The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge Cattle farming in the county Black-and-white timbered buildings on Nantwich High Street Cheshire (or, archaically, the County of Chester) [1] is a... Location within the British Isles Winsford is a town in Cheshire, England with a population of around 30,000 people. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 kmÂ² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq... Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056 Area - Total 20,779 kmÂ² (3rd... The 2005-2006 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England. ... The North West Counties Football League is a football league in the north west of England. ... The North West Counties Football League Division Two (currently known as the Moore and Co. ...

History

Winsford United were founded in 1883, as Over Wanderers and played football in the Welsh Combination Football League. They changed their name and moved to their current ground, the Barton Stadium (then called the Great Western Playing Field), a few years later. However, after excessive spending, the club soon folded. 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056 Area - Total 20,779 kmÂ² (3rd... Barton Stadium is a football ground and greyhound track in Winsford, Cheshire, and is the home of Winsford United F.C. It is located off Kingsway in the Wharton area of the town. ...

They re-formed just before the outbreak of the First World War, and re-grouped after this had finished under a committee led by Mr. R. G. Barton, becoming a founder member of the Cheshire League. From then until the late 1970s, Winsford United played football locally in Cheshire. Highlights of this period included one FA Cup first round appearance, against Peterbrough United, and Cheshire league wins in 1920-21 and 1976-77. During this period in the late 1970s, the club also reached the quarter finals of the FA Trophy and featured future Welsh international goalkeeper Neville Southall. Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... The FA Cup - this is the fourth trophy, in use since 1992, and identical in design to the third trophy introduced in 1911. ... Peterborough United F.C. are an English football team currently playing in League Two for the 2006-07 season. ... 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. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team ever known sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, or goalie in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Neville Southall (born September 16, 1958 in Llandudno, Wales) is a former professional footballer, playing the position of goalkeeper. ...

The Cheshire League merged with other regional divisions to become the North West Counties Football League in 1982, with Winsford doing sufficiently well to enter the Northern Premier League Division One upon its formation in 1987. They were promoted from that in 1992, and enjoyed their highest ever finish as runners up of the Northern Premier League Premier Division in 1992-93. They also reached the FA Cup First Round for a second time, losing to local rivals Wrexham, and won the Northern Premier League's league cup. The Northern Premier League First Division is an football league covering the north of England. ... The Premier Division is the top division of the Northern Premier League. ... Wrexham Association Football Club (nicknamed The Red Dragons, or more traditionally, The Robins) is a football team. ...

The successful team was broken up, however, when manager Mike McKenzie moved on. After a few more seasons in the bottom half of the Northern Premier League Premier Division, and another loacal derby in the FA Cup first round - this time against Chester City - the club were relegated three times in four seasons. At the start of the 2003-04 season, they found themselves in the North West Counties Division Two. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester, currently playing in Football League Two. ...

The record attendance for a North West Counties League match is 4,328 for a division two match between FC United of Manchester and Winsford United on 2 January 2006. The North West Counties Football League is a football league in the north west of England. ... The North West Counties Football League Division Two (currently known as the Moore and Co. ... Football Club United of Manchester (FC United of Manchester, FC United or FCUM for short) is an English football club, created by Manchester United supporters opposed to the purchase of their club by Malcolm Glazer. ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Categories: English football clubs | North West Counties Football League | Sport in Cheshire Football is the unofficial national sport of England, and as such has an important place within English national life. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Football Association (The FA) is the governing body of football in England (and the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man). ... The FA Premier League (often referred to as the Barclays Premiership in the UK and the Barclays English Premier League internationally) is a league competition for football clubs located at the top of the English football league system (above The Football League), making it Englands primary football competition. ... 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The Northern Premier League First Division is an football league covering the north of England. ... The Football League Trophy is the generic name of an English football competition for clubs in the two lower divisions of the Football League, whose official name is frequently changed to match changes in sponsors: accordingly, it was most recently known as the LDV Vans Trophy, and for three years... Southern League logo The Southern League is an English football league for semi-professional and amateur teams. ... The Southern Football League Premier Division is a football league covering central and south western England. ... The Southern Football League Division One Midlands is a football league covering the most of the Midlands. ... The Southern Football League Division One South & West is a football division covering southern and western England. ... This is a partial list of English football stadia, ranked in descending order of capacity. ... 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 Isthmian League is a regional football league covering London and South East England. ... The Premier Division is the top division of the Isthmian League. ... The Isthmian League First Division North was a football division of the Isthmian League in the UK for two seasons from 2002-03 till 2003-04. ... The Isthmian League First Division South was a football division of the Isthmian League in the UK for two seasons from 2003-03 till 2003-04. ... The Football Association Challenge Vase is an annual football competition for teams playing in the lower regional leagues of England. ... 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