Chorley F.C.
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Chorley F.C. are a football club from Chorley, Lancashire, England. They were founded as a rugby club in 1875 but switched to association football in 1883. They have reached the FA Cup second round twice in 1986/87 and 1990/91. Their best performance in the FA Trophy was in 1995-96 when they reached the semi-final. They are currently playing in the Northern Premier League First Division for the 2005-06 season.
They play at the Victory Park in Chorley, Lancashire and are owned by Pontins owner Trevor Hemmings. Manager Paul Lodge ex Everton, Bolton and England Schoolboys player was appointed manager on Wednesday 30th August 2006. His first game was due to be away to Garfoth Town in the F.A cup until it was called off due to a waterlogged pitch.
The Hemmings Group announced in 2006 that they were withdrawing their financial support for the club.
For the 2006-2007 season they are sponsored by KC Couriers (North West) engineering.
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