Selby Town F.C.

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Selby Town
Selby Town's crest
Full name Selby Town Football Club
Nickname(s) The Robins
Founded 1919
Ground Flaxley Road Ground,
Richard Street, Selby
Capacity 5000 (220 seated)
Chairman England Mike Dunne
Manager England Bob Lyon
League Northern Counties East Premier Division
2005-06 2nd
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Selby Town F.C. is an English football club based in Selby, Yorkshire. They were founded in 1919. They currently play in the Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division.

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[edit] History

Soon after the club's formation, they were entered into the Yorkshire Football League as a founding member in 1920. During the 1930s Selby were one of the most successful clubs in the league, winning it three times before World War II. After the war the club managed to win two more Yorkshire League championships in 1952/53 and 1953/54. During the 1954-55 season, they reached the Second Round of the FA Cup, the furthest in their history.

They stayed in the Yorkshire League through its entirety, in 1982 the League became part of the new Northern Counties East Football League, which the Robins were drafted into. Selby became champions of the Northern Counties East Football League Division One in 1995/96 and currently remain in the league they were promoted to; Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division.

[edit] Current staff

[edit] Board

  • President:England A. Carter
  • Chairman:England Mike Dunne
  • Secretary:England Thomas Arkley
  • Treasurer:England Mrs. R. Dunne

[edit] Coaches

  • Manager:England Bob Lyon
  • Assistant Manager:England Gary Cygan
  • Physio:England Andy Bodle

[edit] Honours

[edit] External links


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