Worthing F.C.
Worthing Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Worthing, West Sussex, England. They are currently members of the and play at Woodside Road. History The club was established in 1886 as Worthing Association Football Club. After playing friendlies, their first competitive game was a Sussex Senior Challenge Cup match on 27 November 1886 in which they defeated Brighton Hornets 1–0 at home. In 1892–93 they won the Sussex Senior Challenge Cup, beating Eastbourne 2–1 in the final. The club were founder members of the West Sussex League in 1896, and won the league in 1898–99. In the 1899–1900 season the club dropped "Association" from their name, and in May 1900 absorbed Worthing Athletic. The club were West Sussex League champions and Sussex Senior Challenge Cup winners again in 1903–04, also going onto win the Sussex RUR Cup, a competition played between the winners of the West Sussex League and East Sussex League, beating Hastings & St Leonards ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Worthing
Worthing ( ) is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of Chichester. With a population of 113,094 and an area of , the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton and Hove built-up area, the List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, 15th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Northern parts of the borough, including the Worthing Downland Estate, form part of the South Downs National Park. In 2019, the Art Deco Worthing Pier was dubbed the best in Britain. Dating from around 4000 BC, the flint mines at Cissbury and nearby Church Hill, West Sussex, Church Hill, Blackpatch and Harrow Hill, West Sussex, Harrow Hill are amongst the earliest Neolithic British Isles, Neolithic monuments in Britain. The Iron Age hill fort of Cissbury Ring is one of Britain's largest. The recorded history of Worthing began with the Domesday Book. Worthing is Historic counties of England, historically part o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1933–34 Sussex County Football League
The 1933–34 Sussex County Football League The Southern Combination Football League (named Premier Sports Southern Combination Football League) is a football league broadly covering the counties of East Sussex, West Sussex, Surrey and South West London, England. The league consists of e ... season was the 14th in the history of the competition. League table The league featured 13 clubs which competed in the last season, no new clubs joined the league this season. League table References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sussex County Football League 1933-34 1933-34 9 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1971–72 Athenian League
The 1971–72 Athenian League season was the 49th in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 48 teams. Premier Division The division featured three new teams, promoted from last season's Division One: * Aveley (1st) * Erith & Belvedere (2nd) * Hornchurch (3rd) League table Stadia and locations Division One The division featured three new teams, promoted from last season's Division Two: * Herne Bay (1st) * Croydon Amateurs (2nd) * Marlow (3rd) League table Stadia and locations Division Two The division joined 3 new teams, all from Spartan League: * Staines Town * Hampton * Addlestone Addlestone ( or ) is a town in Surrey, England. It is located approximately southwest of London. The town is the administrative centre of the Runnymede (borough), Borough of Runnymede, of which it is the largest settlement. Geography Addlesto ... League table Stadia and locations References {{DEFAULTSORT:1971-72 Athenian League 1971–72 in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1967–68 Athenian League
The 1967–68 Athenian League season was the 45th in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 48 teams. Premier Division The division featured two new teams, both promoted from last season's Division One: * Hornchurch (1st) * Redhill (2nd) League table Stadia and locations Division One The division featured 4 new teams: * 2 relegated from last season's Premier Division: ** Worthing (15th) ** Edgware Town (16th) * 2 promoted from last season's Division Two: ** Eastbourne United (1st) ** Ware (2nd) League table Stadia and locations Division Two The division featured two new teams, both relegated from last season's Division One: * Uxbridge Uxbridge () is a suburban town in west London, England, and the administrative headquarters of the London Borough of Hillingdon, northwest of Charing Cross. Uxbridge formed part of the parish of Hillingdon in the county of Middlesex. As part ... (15th) * Harrow Borough (16th) League table Stadia and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1966–67 Athenian League
The 1966–67 Athenian League season was the 44th in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 48 teams. Premier Division The division featured two new teams, both promoted from last season's Division One: * Bishop's Stortford (1st) * Harwich & Parkeston (2nd) League table Stadia and locations Division One The division featured 4 new teams: * 2 relegated from last season's Premier Division: ** Carshalton Athletic (15th) ** Hornchurch (16th) * 2 promoted from last season's Division Two: ** Croydon Amateurs (1st) ** Cheshunt (2nd) League table Stadia and locations Division Two The division featured 3 new teams: * 2 relegated from last season's Division One: ** Horsham (15th) ** Eastbourne (16th) * 1 joined the division: ** Boreham Wood, from Spartan League The Spartan League was a football league in England covering London and adjacent counties. Established in 1907, it merged with the South Midlands League in 1997 to form the Spartan South ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harwich & Parkeston F
Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast. It is in the Tendring District, Tendring district. Nearby places include Felixstowe to the north-east, Ipswich to the north-west, Colchester to the south-west and Clacton-on-Sea to the south. It is the northernmost coastal town in Essex. Its position on the estuaries of the River Stour, Suffolk, Stour and River Orwell, Orwell rivers, with its usefulness to mariners as the only safe anchorage between the River Thames, Thames and the Humber, led to a long period of civil and military maritime significance. The town became a naval base in 1657 and was heavily fortified, with Harwich Redoubt, Beacon Hill Battery, and Bath Side Battery. Harwich is the likely launch point of the ''Mayflower'', which carried English Puritans to North America, and is the presumed birthplace of ''Mayflower'' captain Christopher Jones (Mayflower captain), Christopher Jones. Harwich today is contiguous with Dovercou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amateur Football Association
The Amateur FA (Football Alliance) is a county football association in England. It is unusual among county FAs in not serving a particular geographical area. It was founded in 1906 as the Amateur Football Defence Council, was briefly known as the Amateur Football Defence Federation, and was reformed as the Amateur Football Association in 1907, when The FA required all county associations to admit professional clubs. Its aim was, as the decline of amateurism at the highest levels of football set in, to protect and preserve the original amateur spirit. It prides itself on the skill and competitiveness of its leagues, and on its traditions of fair play and respect for opponents and match officials. Many leagues still maintain rules that require clubs to provide food and drink to their opponents and match officials after the match in a clubhouse or public house. History With tension between amateur clubs and the Football Association mounting due to the rise of professionalism, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1963–64 Athenian League
The 1963–64 Athenian League season was the 41st in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 43 teams. Premier Division The division featured 14 teams: * 12 came from last seasons Athenian League * 2 came from last seasons Corinthian League: ** Dagenham (4.) ** Maidenhead United (7.) League table Division One The division featured 14 teams, all teams came from last seasons Corinthian League League table Division Two The division featured 15 teams, all teams came from last seasons Delphian League The Delphian League was an English amateur football league covering Greater London and the surrounding area. The league was formed in 1951 with 14 clubs and was effectively a level below the Corinthian League. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Corinthian League (football) Seasons
The Corinthian League ran for eighteen seasons between its formation in 1945 and its merger into the Athenian League in 1963. 1945–46 The league was composed of: *Epsom Town (from the London League Premier Division) *Erith & Belvedere (from the Kent League Division One) *Grays Athletic (from the London League Premier Division) *London Fire Forces *Maidenhead United (from the Great Western Combination) *Slough United (from the Great Western Combination) *Twickenham *Walton & Hersham *Windsor & Eton (from the Great Western Combination) 1946–47 Seven new clubs joined the league for the 1946–47 season: *Bedford Avenue (from the United Counties League) *Carshalton Athletic (from the London League Western Division) *Eastbourne (from the Southern Amateur League) *Edgware Town (from the London League Western Division) *Hastings & St Leonards (from the Southern Amateur League) *Hounslow Town (from the Spartan League Western Division) *Uxbridge (from the London League ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Corinthian League (football)
The Corinthian League was an English amateur football league in and around London. Formed in 1945 on the resumption of football after World War II,Corinthian League Non-League Matters the league began with nine member clubs. In 1963 the league was disbanded and most clubs joined the newly formed Division One of the . List of champions Member clubs Twenty-nine clubs played in the league during its existence: * Bedford Avenue *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1945–46 Sussex County Football League
The 1945–46 Sussex County Football League season was the 21st in the history of the competition. Teams were placed into two separate leagues, Eastern Division and Western Division. With the winners of each league playing in a play-off to decide the overall winner. Clubs The league featured 17 clubs, 11 which competed in the 1939–40 season, along with six new clubs: * Crawley * Bexhill Wanderers * Brighton & Hove Albion Juniors * CADM & TC (Eastbourne) * H.M.S. Peregrine (Ford) * R.A.F. Tangmere Eastern Division League table Western Division League table Play-off Final Haywards Heath 1 — 0 Worthing Worthing ( ) is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of Chichester. With a population of 113,094 and an area of , the borough is the second largest component of the Br ... SourceSussex County league - Historic League Tables/small> References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sussex County Football League ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many nations mobilising all resources in pursuit of total war. Tanks in World War II, Tanks and Air warfare of World War II, aircraft played major roles, enabling the strategic bombing of cities and delivery of the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, first and only nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II is the List of wars by death toll, deadliest conflict in history, causing World War II casualties, the death of 70 to 85 million people, more than half of whom were civilians. Millions died in genocides, including the Holocaust, and by massacres, starvation, and disease. After the Allied victory, Allied-occupied Germany, Germany, Allied-occupied Austria, Austria, Occupation of Japan, Japan, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |