Police F.C.

Police F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = Police A.F.C.


fullname = Police Association Football Club
nickname =
founded = 1989
ground = Groves Road,
Pulrose
Douglas Isle of Man
capacity = "not known"
chairman =
manager =
Groundsman =
league = Isle of Man Football League Division Two
season = 2007-08
position = Division Two, 6th
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Police Football Club are a football club from Douglas on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a navy blue kit. They play their home games at Groves Road in Douglas.

History

Formed in 1989, they share the clubhouse and pitch with Pulrose United. They played their first few seasons in Division Two. They won their first trophy in the 1994-95 season when they won the Paul Henry Gold Cup, beating Ronaldsway in the final.cite web
title = Isle of Man - List of Cup Winners
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2008-06-06
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manxcuphist.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17] They were promoted as Division Two champions in 1995-96.cite web
title = Isle of Man 1995/96
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2005-01-16
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx96.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17] In the 1996-97 they finished in seventh place in the [First Division, the club's highjest league placing to date.cite web
title = Isle of Man 1996/97
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2005-01-16
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx97.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17] They stayed in the top flight until the 1999-2000 season when they finished in last place and were relegated to Division Two.cite web
title = Isle of Man 1999/2000
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2005-01-16
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx00.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17] However, they also reached the final of the Manx FA Cup, where they lost to Gymnasium.

They reached the final of the Woods Cup in the 2003-04 season, losing to Michael United on penalties on 22 February, 2004.cite web
title = Isle of Man 2003/04
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2006-08-20
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx04.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17] The following season they again reached the Woods Cup final, this time losing to Corinthians, 4-1 on 26 March, 2005.cite web
title = Isle of Man 2004/05
publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
date = 2007-05-29
url = http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/manx05.html
accessdate = 2008-09-17]

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

Honours

League

*Division Two champions (1): 1995-96

Cup

*Paul Henry Gold Cup (1): 1994-95
*Manx FA Cup runners-up (1): 1999-2000
*Woods Cup runners-up (2): 2003-04, 2004-05

References

External links

* [http://policefc.intheteam.com/modules/page/Page.aspx?pc=home Official website]
* [http://full-time.thefa.com/Index.do?division=4828390 Division Two table at the fa.com]


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