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Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) F.C.

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Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern)
Full nameYorkshire Water Authority (Southern) Football Club
Founded(as Sheffield Waterworks)

Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) F.C. was an English football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

History

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The club, formed as Sheffield Waterworks, joined the Yorkshire Football League in 1970, and spent eleven seasons in the competition - all of them in the bottom Third Division. For their last season they were renamed Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern). They saved their best league finish for their last season, when finishing 3rd.

League and cup history

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Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) League and Cup history[1][2]
Season Division Position
1966–67 Hatchard League 1st/
1967–68 Sheffield Association League Division 2 1st/
1968–69 Sheffield Association League Division 1 1st/
1969–70 Sheffield Association League Division 1
1970–71 Yorkshire League Division 3 15th/15
1971–72 Yorkshire League Division 3 14th/14
1972–73 Yorkshire League Division 3 11th/16
1973–74 Yorkshire League Division 3 9th/16
1974–75 Yorkshire League Division 3 13th/16
1975–76 Yorkshire League Division 3 11th/16
1976–77 Yorkshire League Division 3 10th/16
1977–78 Yorkshire League Division 3 5th/16
1978–79 Yorkshire League Division 3 12th/15
1979–80 Yorkshire League Division 3 12th/14
1980–81 Yorkshire League Division 3 3rd/16

References

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  1. ^ Sheffield Waterworks Football Club History Database
  2. ^ Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) Football Club History Database