Wednesbury Town F.C.

Wednesbury Town F.C.

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. [ [http://www.wednesburytownfc.co.uk History of Wednesbury Town F.C.] ]

The team play at Long Lane Park, Long Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton where they share a pitch with Riverway FC.

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. [cite book |author= Mike Collett|title= The Complete Record of the FA Cup|year= 2003|publisher= Sports Books|pages=p.637|isbn=1-899807-19-5]

References

External links

* [http://www.pyramidpassion.co.uk/html/wednesbury_town.html Pyramid passion website]
* [http://www.westmidlandsregional.non-league.org/content.asp?CatId=239&ContentType= WMRL website]
* [http://www.wednesburytownfc.co.uk Club website]
* [http://www.fchd.btinternet.co.uk/WEDNESBT.HTM Wednesbury Town on Football Club History Database]


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