Romulus F.C.
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Full name | Romulus Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Roms | ||
Founded | 1979 | ||
Ground | Castle Vale Stadium, Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham | ||
Capacity | 2500 | ||
Coordinates | 52°33′24.15″N 1°49′07.17″W / 52.5567083°N 1.8186583°W | ||
Chairman | Keith Higham | ||
Manager | Simon Lyons | ||
League | Midland League Premier Division | ||
2023–24 | Midland League Premier Division, 14th of 18 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Romulus Football Club is a semi professional football club based in Castle Vale, Birmingham, England. They play in the Midland Football League Premier Division.
History
Romulus Football Club was formed in 1979 by the current club President Roger Evans and Ken Powell. Initially the team played Sunday league football. After a number of successful years they stepped up to senior football in 1999, entering the Midland Football Combination. In 2003–04 they won this league and were promoted to the Midland Football Alliance. In 2006–07 they finished second in the Alliance and were promoted to the Southern League Division One Midlands,[1] In 2010 the club was switched to the Northern Premier League Division One South. In 2018 the club was relegated and placed into the Midland League Premier Division.
Ground
For many years Romulus shared a ground with Sutton Coldfield Town at Coles Lane. At the start of the 2018-19 season the club returned to their original base at Vale Stadium in the Castle Vale area of Birmingham. The stadium boasts a 3G pitch and an air conditioned clubhouse.
Management and coaching staff
- As of 12 December 2019 [2]
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Records
- Best league performance: Southern League Division One Midlands, 8th, 2009–10
- Best FA Cup performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2018-19
- Best FA Trophy performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2008–09
- Best FA Vase performance: 3rd Round, 2006–07[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Romulus at the Football Club History Database
- ^ "Romulus Club Officials". Romulus. Retrieved 12 December 2019.