Brighouse Town F.C.

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Brighouse Town
Brighouse Town F.C. logo.png
Full name Brighouse Town Football Club
Nickname(s) Town
Founded 1963
Ground Dual Seal Stadium
(Capacity: 800)
Chairman Chris Lister
Manager Paul Quinn
Coach Barry Thomas
League NCEL Premier Division
2010–11 NCEL Premier Division, 16th
Home colours
Away colours

Brighouse Town F.C. are a football club based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, and are members of the Northern Counties East League Premier Division for the 2011–12 season.

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[edit] History

They were established in 1963 and played in the Huddersfield Works League until 1975 when they joined the West Riding County Amateur League.

At the end of 2007–08 they applied to join the NCEL Division One and their application was successful.

After consolidating their position in their first season at the higher level they finished an impressive second place in the 2009–10 season and gained promotion to the NCEL Premier Division where they will face local rivals Liversedge from whom they have signed many of their playing squad since the arrival of manager Mark Brier. The current manager is Paul Quinn.

[edit] Honours

  • West Riding County Cup: 1991–92
  • Halifax FA Cup: 1998–99 2001–02 2002–03
  • Huddersfield Works League: 1966–67 1968–69 1973–74 1974–75
    • League Cup: 1968–69
  • West Riding County Amateur League:
    • Premier Division - 1990–91 1994–95 1995–96 2000–01 2001–02
    • Premier Cup - 1993–94 1995–96 1998–99 2000–01
    • Division 1 - 1988–89

[edit] League history

Huddersfield Works League 1963–75; West Riding County Amateur League 1975–2008; NCEL 2008–

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