Patchway Town F.C.

Patchway Town Football Club is a football club based in Patchway, Gloucestershire, England. They played in the FA Vase during the 1980s and 1990s.[1][2] They are currently members of the Bristol Premier Combination Premier Division.The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Gloucestershire County Football Association.[3]

Patchway Town
Full namePatchway Town Football Club
Founded1958
GroundScott Park, Coniston Road, Patchway
ChairmanAndrew England
ManagerPhil Vice/Tim Minihane
LeagueBristol Premier Combination Premier Division
2022–23Gloucestershire County League, 15th of 16 (relegated)

History

The club was established in 1958 under the name of Old Patchwegians and started out in the Bristol & District League.[4] In 1968 the Club became founding members of the Gloucestershire County League.[5] In 1973 the club changed its name to Patchway.[1] The end of the 1979–80 season saw the club finish bottom of the league, and leave the league.[1] The club returned to the Gloucestershire County League at the start of the 1985–86 season, winning the league in their first season back.[1] The next season saw the club enter the FA Vase for the first time, and getting knocked out in the preliminary qualifying round by Lymington.[1]

In 1991 the club changed its name to Patchway Town, with the first season under this name saw them winning the Gloucestershire County League for the second time.[2] The 2002–03 season saw the club win their third league title.[6] The following four seasons saw the club win the League Cup three times. [7]

Ground

The club have played at the London Road ground since the mid 1970's.[4] The ground was previously used by Patchway United[4] The pitch at the ground is a 3G artificial pitch.[8]

Honours

References
  1. Patchway at the Football Club History Database
  2. Patchway Town at the Football Club History Database
  3. Patchway Town : Details: Patchway Town : Details, accessdate: February 16, 2020
  4. History of Patchway Town Gloucestershire County League, accessdate: January 22, 2020
  5. OLD PATCHWEGIANS at the Football Club History Database
  6. Gloucestershire County League 2002–03: Football Club History Database – Gloucestershire County League 2002–03, accessdate: January 22, 2020
  7. Gloucestershire County League: Gloucestershire County League, accessdate: January 22, 2020
  8. Gloucestershire FA: Gloucestershire FA, accessdate: January 22, 2020
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