Gymnasium F.C.

Gymnasium F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = Gymnasium F.C.


fullname = Gymnasium Association Football Club
nickname =
founded = 1889
ground = Tromode Park, Tromode Road
Douglas, Isle of Man
capacity = "not known"
chairman =
manager =
league = Isle of Man Football League Premier League
season = 2007-08
position = Premier League, 8th
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Gymnasium Football Club are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League. They wear a navy and white kit and play their home games at Tromode Park in Douglas.

History

Formed in 1889, they have been Isle of Man Football League champions seven times, including four consecutive championships from 1902-03 to 1905-06.cite web
title = Isle of Man List of Cup Winners
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2008-06-08
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manxchamp.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10
] They have won the Manx Fa Cup ten times.cite web
title = Isle of Man List of Cup Winners
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2008-06-08
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manxcuphist.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10
]

In 2001-02 they were relegated to Division Twocite web
title = Isle of Man 2001/02
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2003-06-05
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx02.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10
] but were promoted again the following season as runners-up.cite web
title = Isle of Man 2002/03
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2003-09-11
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx03.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10
] However they spent just one season back in the First Division finishing the season winning just two games.cite web
title = Isle of Man 2003/04
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2005-01-15
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx04.html
accessdate = 2008-09-10
] And yet again the following season, 2004-05, they were immediately promoted as runners-up.cite web
title = Isle of Man 2004/05
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2005-01-15
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx05.html
accessdate = 2007-05-29
] They currently play in the Premier League.

The club has a reserve team that play in the Isle of Man Football Combination.

Honours

League

*Division One champions (7): 1897-98, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1904-05, 1905-06, 1919-20, 1986-87

Cup

*Manx FA Cup (10): 1894-95, 1901-02, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1910-11, 1931-32, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1999-00
*Hospital Cup (3): 1921-22, 1922-23, 1986-87
*Railway Cup (5): 1906-07, 1924-25, 1927-28, 1950-51, 1986-87

References


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