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Borrowash Victoria A.F.C.
Borrowash Victoria Association Football Club is a football club based in Spondon, Derby, England. They are currently members of the and play at the Asterdale Bowl. The club originated in the adjacent village of Borrowash before relocating to Spondon in 1984. History The club was established in 1911 and initially played in the Long Eaton & District Church League. They had a brief spell in the Derby Amateur League, but soon returned to the Long Eaton & District Church League.Club history Borrowash Victoria A.F.C. Following World War II the club was reformed under the name Wesleyan Youth Club, playing in the Derby & District Welfare League. They won the league in 1952–53 but folded in 1957. The club reformed again in 1963 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spondon
Spondon is a ward of the city of Derby. Originally a small village, Spondon dates back to the Domesday Book and it became heavily industrialised in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with companies such as British Celanese. History The name Spondon is Anglo-Saxon and describes a gravelly hill. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.''Domesday Book: A Complete Translation''. London: Penguin, 2003. p.748 In about 1333,Roger de Bankwell at Dictionary of National Biography now in the public domain a great fire, starting at The Malt Shovel, a local pub, and aided by an easterly wind, swept through the village destroying the church and all but a few houses, with just one casualty, the mayor. The damage was so great that a judge, Roger de Bankwell, was sent to hear pleas for relief from taxes. The Great Fire of Spondon is still commemorated and taught as part of the curriculum in local schools. A village fair was held on its 650th anniversary (circa.1990). Spon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004–05 Northern Counties East Football League
The 2004–05 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 23rd in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England. Premier Division The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division One: * Long Eaton United * Maltby Main * Shirebrook Town League table Division One Division One featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with one new clubs: *Retford United, joined from the Central Midlands League The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current nam ... League table References External links Northern Counties East Football League {{DEFAULTSORT:Northern Counties East Football League 2004-05 2004-05 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competition in the world. It is organised by and named after The Football Association (The FA). Since 2015, it has been known as The Emirates FA Cup after its headline sponsor. A concurrent women's tournament is also held, the Women's FA Cup. The competition is open to all eligible clubs down to Level 9 of the English football league system with Level 10 clubs acting as stand-ins in the event of non-entries from above. Included in the competition are 20 professional clubs in the Premier League (level 1), 72 professional clubs in the English Football League (levels 2 to 4), and all clubs in steps 1–5 of the National League System (levels 5 to 9) as well as a tiny number of step 6 clubs acting as stand-ins for non-entries above. A record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leesbrook Rugby Football Club
Leesbrook Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club based at the Asterdale Sports Centre in Spondon, Derby that plays in the Midlands Division. 2007–08 season Club honors *Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire 4 champions: 1991–92 * Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire 2 champions: 1993–94 *Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire/Leicestershire 2 West Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire/Leicestershire 2 West was a tier 10 English Rugby Union league with teams from Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and the western region of Leicestershire taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire/Leic ... champions: 2002–03 * Midlands 6 East (North-East) promotion playoff winners: 2007–08 * Pennant league champions 2016/17 , Derbyshire cup champions 2016/17 References External links Leesbrook Rugby Club Sport in Derby Rugby union teams in England Rugby union in Derbyshire {{England-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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