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Doncaster City F.C.
Doncaster City Football Club are an English amateur association football, football club based in Doncaster who compete in the . History The club was established in 2022 by agent Willie McKay, and were initially placed into the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior Football League for the 2022–23 season, in which they were crowned champions of Division Two. However, they withdrew from this league after one season and instead joined the Central Midlands Alliance for the 2023–24 season. They received national attention following a request to participate in the Scottish Cup, attempting to exploit a loophole arguing that Doncaster was a part of Scotland as the Treaty of Durham (1136), Treaty of Durham, which gave the city to Scotland, was never officially withdrawn. The club again reached national news in February 2024, after registering former international players Ross McCormack, Charlie Mulgrew and Wes Hoolahan. Ground Doncaster City currently groundshares with Armthorpe Welfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armthorpe
Armthorpe is a large village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it had a population of 12,630, increasing to 14,457 at the 2011 Census. History Etymology The settlement of Armthorpe was first recorded in 1086 as 'Ernulfestorp', showing the influence of the Vikings on the region. Its probable origination means outlying farmstead or hamlet (from the Old Scandinavian - thorp) of a man named Earnwulf or Arnulfr. Early history The remains of a Roman village and farm were found on Nutwell Lane and through the centuries Armthorpe was known for its rich farming activities. To some extent the rich crop farming heritage continues today and the area between Armthorpe and the M18 motorway is still dedicated to farming. Armthorpe (Ernulfestorp) was recorded in the Domesday Book as being the property of the monks of Roche Abbey near Maltby, who had a grange there at which an official resi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
