Wednesbury Town F.C.
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Wednesbury Town F.C. is a football club based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, England. For the 2008-09 season, they are members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One.
They were formed in 2002 and were admitted into the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One North.[1]
The team play at Long Lane Park, Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton where they share a pitch with Riverway FC.
[edit] Previous club
In the 1880s, a club by the name of Wednesbury Town entered the FA Cup in 1883-84 and 1884-85. In the first of those seasons, the club had some cup success, with victories over West Bromwich Albion (2–0), Walsall Town (6–0 after a 2–2 draw) and Derby Midland (1–0) before going out in the Fourth Round after a 5–0 defeat by Old Westminsters. The following season was less successful, going out in the First Round with a 4–1 defeat by Aston Villa.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ History of Wednesbury Town F.C.
- ^ Mike Collett (2003). The Complete Record of the FA Cup. Sports Books, p.637. ISBN 1-899807-19-5.
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