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Encyclopedia > Worcester City F.C.
Worcester City
Image:Worcestercity.jpg
Full name Worcester City Football Club
Nickname(s) The Loyals, Royals, City,
The Dragons,
The Pears, The Patriots,
The Faithfuls, The Blues
Founded 1902
Ground St George's Lane
Worcester
Capacity 4,749
Chairman David Boddy
Manager Andy Preece
League Conference North
2006-07 Conference North, 9th
Team colours Team colours
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Worcester City Football Club is an English football team, based at St George's Lane in the city of Worcester. They are currently playing in the Conference North. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... Image File history File links Worcestercity. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... St Georges Lane is the home of semi-pro football club Worcester City Football Club. ... Worcester (pronounced ) is a city in the Midlands of England, and the county town of Worcestershire. ... The following is an incomplete list of football (soccer) stadia. ... Former football player who has gained fame as manager of both Bury FC and currently Worcester City F.C.. . Categories: ... The Football Conferences logo Conference North (often referred to as Nationwide North for sponsorship reasons) is a division of the Football Conference in England, taking its place immediately below the Conference National. ... The new Wembley Stadium has been completed in time for this seasons FA Cup Final. ... 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. ... kit_body. ... 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... 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. ... kit_body. ... 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... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... St Georges Lane is the home of semi-pro football club Worcester City Football Club. ... Worcester (pronounced ) is a city in the Midlands of England, and the county town of Worcestershire. ... The Football Conferences logo Conference North (often referred to as Nationwide North for sponsorship reasons) is a division of the Football Conference in England, taking its place immediately below the Conference National. ...

Contents

History

Previous leagues the club participated in include the West Midlands League, Midland Football Alliance and Southern League. West Mids Regional League logo The West Midlands (Regional) League is a football competition based in England. ... The Midland Football Alliance (also known under the terms of a sponsorship arrangement as the Polymac Services Midland Alliance) is an English football league covering most of the West Midlands region, and part of the East Midlands. ... For other uses, see Southern Football League (disambiguation). ...


The club was formed on 9th September 1902 following the liquidation of another local side, Berwick Rangers. They took over Berwick's fixture list in the Birmingham League for another 36 years. September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...


The club is based at the St George's Lane Ground in Worcester to which it moved in 1905 from another site in the City of Worcester. The club hopes in the imminent future to move to a new stadium possibly on the outskirts of the City on Nunnery Way as allocated in the city's local plan. Worcester (pronounced ) is a city in the Midlands of England, and the county town of Worcestershire. ...


After leaving the Birmingham League, Worcester City entered the Southern League and remained there until the formation of the Alliance Premier League (now Football Conference in 1979).


City stayed in the top division of non-league football before suffering relegation in 1984/5 (the club had been top of the league before Christmas).


The manager is Andy Preece. The current playing staff includes George Clegg formerly of Manchester United. Former football player who has gained fame as manager of both Bury FC and currently Worcester City F.C.. . Categories: ... Manchester Uniteds emblem Manchester United F.C. (often abbreviated to Man United or just Man U, pronounced man-yoo) is an English football club based at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester. ...


Worcester's finest football moment was their FA Cup victory over Liverpool FC (then in the old second division, shortly before the legendary Bill Shankly took over as manager), beating their illustrious opponents 2-1 in 1959. They lost in the 4th round to Sheffield United. Note: for the full results of all FA Cup finals, see FA Cup Final The FA Cup — this is the fourth trophy, in use since 1992, and identical in design to the third trophy introduced in 1911. ... {{Football club infobox | clubname = Liverpool FC | image = fullname = Liverpool FC | nickname = The Reds | founded = 1892 | ground = Anfield | capacity = 45,000 | chairman = D.R.Moores | Chief Executive Officer = R.N.Parry | manager = Rafael Benitez | league = FA Premiership | season = 2005-06 | position = FA premiership, 5th | pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=|pattern_ra1=| leftarm1=FFFFFF|body1=FF0000... William Bill Shankly, OBE (September 2, 1913 – September 29, 1981) was one of Britains most successful and respected football managers. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sheffield United F.C. are a football club in The Football League. ...


Current first team squad

No. Position Player
-- Flag of Wales GK James Coates
-- Flag of England GK Danny McDonnell
-- Flag of England DF Adam Burley
-- Flag of England DF Danny Hodnett
-- Flag of England DF Shabir Khan
-- Flag of England DF Chris Smith
-- Flag of England MF Nat Bulmer
-- Flag of England MF George Clegg
-- Flag of England MF Nick Colley
No. Position Player
-- Flag of England MF Gary Walker
-- MF Graham Ward
-- Flag of England MF Dale Watkins
-- Flag of England FW Mark Danks
-- Flag of England FW Andy Preece
-- Flag of England FW Adam Webster
-- Flag of England FW Craig Wilding
-- Flag of England FW Troy Wood

Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_(bordered). ... A goalkeeper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... A goalkeeper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Nick Colley (born September 4, 1975 in Lichfield, England) is a semi-professional footballer currently playing for Conference North side Worcester City where he plays as a Midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Graham Ward was born on 6th August 1985 in Dublin, Ireland and currently plays for Nationwide Conference side Tamworth. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Former football player who has gained fame as manager of both Bury FC and currently Worcester City F.C.. . Categories: ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

Players In/Out 2006-07

In

No. Position Player
Flag of England MF Chris Cornes (free transfer)
MF Graham Ward (transferred from Tamworth)

Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Graham Ward was born on 6th August 1985 in Dublin, Ireland and currently plays for Nationwide Conference side Tamworth. ... Tamworth Football Club are an English football team based in Tamworth, Staffordshire, currently playing in the Nationwide Conference. ...

Out

No. Position Player
MF Adrian Harper (released)
Flag of England MF Jay Sztybel (released)
Flag of England MF Jai Stanley (released - later joined Telford United)
Flag of Wales DF Steve Jenkins (transferred to Newport County)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... A.F.C. Telford United are an English football club based in Telford, Shropshire, playing in the Northern Premier League Premier Division. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_(bordered). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Steve Jenkins (b. ... Newport County AFC are a football club with a chequered history. ...

Famous Players

1950s

  • Flag of England Bobby McEwan (DF)
  • Flag of England Gordon Butler (MF)

1960s Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ...

1970s Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_(bordered). ... Ivor John Allchurch MBE (October 16, 1929 - July 10, 1997) was a Welsh footballer. ...

  • Flag of England John Barton (FW)
  • Flag of England John Inglis (FW)

1980s Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ...

  • Flag of England Jim Williams (FW)
  • Flag of England Barry Williams (MF)

1990s Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ...

2000s Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Des Lyttle (born September 24, 1971 in Wolverhampton, England) is a professional footballer currently playing for Conference North side Worcester City where he plays as a defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Rob Warner (born April 20, 1977 in Stratford, England) is a professional footballer playing with Halesowen Town in Southern League Premier Division where he plays as a Defender. ...

Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_(bordered). ... Steve Jenkins (b. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Justin Thompson (born in Canada) is a professional footballer currently playing for Conference North side Worcester City where he plays in defence. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Nick Colley (born September 4, 1975 in Lichfield, England) is a semi-professional footballer currently playing for Conference North side Worcester City where he plays as a Midfielder. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Graham Hyde (born 10 November 1970 in Doncaster) is an English football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Former football player who has gained fame as manager of both Bury FC and currently Worcester City F.C.. . Categories: ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis. ... Gary Smith (born July 13, 1966 in Saint Kitts and Nevis) is a former professional footballer. ...

Records

  • Record win: 18-1 against Bilston in the Birmingham League in 1931.
  • Worst defeat: 0-10 against Wellington Town in the Birmingham League in 1920.
  • Largest transfer fee spent: £10,000 for Jai Stanley in 2003 from Moor Green.
  • Record appearances for the club: Bobby McEwan who played for the club a total of 596 times.
  • Youngest scorer: Sam Wedgbury who scored in the F.A. Cup tie against Bemerton Heath Harlequins in September 2005 at the age of 16.
  • Record attendance: 17,042 when the club reached the fourth round of the F.A. Cup and lost 2-0 to Sheffield United on January 24, 1959. Unofficially believed to be many more though.

Telford United F.C. were an English football team based in Telford, Shropshire. ... Moor Green F.C. are a non-league association football team temporarily based in the town of Solihull, West Midlands, England, currently playing in the Conference North. ... Bemerton Heath Harlequins F.C. is a football club based in Salisbury, England. ... Sheffield United Football Club are a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ...

External links

  • Worcester City F.C.
  • This is Worcester City
  • Worcester City Supporters Club


Conference North 2006/07

Alfreton Town | Barrow | Blyth Spartans | Droylsden | Farsley Celtic | Gainsborough Trinity | Harrogate Town | Hinckley United | Hucknall Town | Hyde United | Kettering Town | Lancaster City | Leigh RMI | Nuneaton Borough | Redditch United | Moor Green | Scarborough | Stalybridge Celtic | Vauxhall Motors | Worcester City | Workington | Worksop Town |    edit The Football Conference is a football league at the top of the National League System of non-League football in England. ... The Football Conferences logo Conference North (often referred to as Nationwide North for sponsorship reasons) is a division of the Football Conference in England, taking its place immediately below the Conference National. ... The new Wembley Stadium has been completed in time for this seasons FA Cup Final. ... Alfreton Town F.C. is an Association football club based in Alfreton, Derbyshire. ... Barrow A.F.C. are a football team based in the town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. ... Blyth Spartans F.C. are a football club based at Croft Park in Blyth, Northumberland, England, currently playing in the Conference North. ... Droylsden Football Club of Conference North are based in Droylsden, Greater Manchester, only a few miles from neighbours, FA Premier League side Manchester City. ... Farsley Celtic Association Football Club are an English football club based in Farsley, Leeds which was founded in 1908. ... Gainsborough Trinity are an English football club, based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. ... Harrogate Town F.C. is a semi-professional English football club from Harrogate, North Yorkshire. ... Hinckley United are an English football club, from Hinckley, Leicestershire. ... Hucknall Town F.C. are an English association football team founded in 1945 and based in the town of Hucknall in Nottinghamshire. ... Hyde United Football Club are a semi-professional team from Hyde in the Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. ... Kettering Town Football Club are an English football club based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. ... Lancaster City F.C. is a semi-professional English football team based in the city of Lancaster. ... Leigh Railway Mechanics Institute Football Club, usually known as Leigh RMI, are an English football team who play in the Conference North as of 2006–07. ... Nuneaton Borough F.C. are the major football club in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, and currently play in the Conference North division. ... Redditch United F.C., founded in 1891 as Redditch Town, are a British football club based in Redditch, Worcestershire. ... Moor Green F.C. are a non-league association football team temporarily based in the town of Solihull, West Midlands, England, currently playing in the Conference North. ... Scarborough Football Club are an English football team based in the seaside resort of Scarborough, Yorkshire. ... Stalybridge Celtic are an English semi-professional football club from Stalybridge in the Northwest of England. ... Vauxhall Motors F.C. are an English football team based at Rivacre Park, Rivacre Road, in Hooton, sandwiched in between Eastham and Ellesmere Port, Wirral, who play in the Conference North. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Worksop Town Football Club is a semi-professional English football club from Worksop, Nottinghamshire who currently play in the Conference North. ...

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