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Winslow United Football Club are a football club based in Winslow,
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, England. They play in the .


History

Winslow United Football Club was formed in 1891. They joined the South Midlands League in 1968. In the 1983–84 season, they reached the second round of the
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. For the 2008–09 season, they were members of the
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Division One. However, they withdrew the senior teams from the league prior to the 2009–10 season and continued with a strong youth policy running an U18, U17 and two U16 teams. After one year out the two senior teams under new management restarted the following season (2010–11). The club's youth academy now stretches from under-7s upwards. Their greatest years were when they won the South Midlands League Division One in 1974/75 and followed that up with a second place in the Premier Division the very next season managed by John Webster.


Ground

Winslow United play their home games at Winslow Sports Club, Elmfields Gate, Winslow, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3JA. Affectionately known as 'The Gate'


Former players

1. Players that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
2. Players with full international caps.
3. Players that have achieved success in other sports or the media. * Ayden Callaghan *Patrick Callaghan - Club Legend * Phil Cook - Led the team to cup glory in 2003/04


Honours

* South Midlands League Division One **Champions 1974–75 **Runners-up 1975–76 *
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Division Two **Runners-up 2003–04


Records

*Best FA Cup performance: Preliminary round,
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*Best
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performance: Second round, 1983–84


References


External links


Website
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