Shawbury United F.C.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shawbury United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Shawbury United Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ground | Butler Sports Centre Bowens Field Wem Shropshire |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capacity | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Steve Skitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Paul Matthews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | West Midlands Regional League Premier Division |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005/06 | West Midlands Regional League Premier Division, 15th |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Shawbury United F.C. is a football club based in Shawbury, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They were established in 1992. For the 2006-07 season, they are members of the West Midlands Regional League Premier Division.
Contents |
[edit] History
Shawbury United are one of the newer clubs in the West Midlands region, having been formed in 1992. They started out playing in the Shrewsbury and Shropshire Alliance Division Two. They swiftly progressed up the divisions, winning a number of local cups along the way, and in 1999/2000 the club were rewarded with admission to the West Midlands Regional League, initially in Division One North. In 2000/01 they were promoted to the Premier Division, where they reamin to this day, with a best finish of third place in 2004/05.
[edit] Ground
The Butler Sports Centre boasts a small covered stand and floodlights.
[edit] Honours
Shawbury have won a large number of local trophies, including the Shropshire County Cup, Shropshire Junior Cup, Commander Ethelston Cup, Wem Powell Cup, John Davies Cup and Tim Stokes Cup.
[edit] Club Records
- Best league position: 3rd in West Midlands Regional League Premier Division, 2004/05.
- Best FA Cup performance: none
- Best FA Vase performance: 2nd qualifying round, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2005/06
[edit] Sources
- Shawbury United at the Football Club History Database
[edit] External links
West Midlands Regional League Premier Division 2006/07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bewdley Town | Bridgnorth Town | Brierley & Hagley | Bromyard Town | Bustleholme | Dudley Sports | Dudley Town | Ellesmere Rangers | Goodrich | Gornal Athletic | Ledbury Town | Ludlow Town | Lye Town | Pelsall Villa | Shawbury United | Shifnal Town | Tividale | Wednesfield | Wellington (Herefords) | Wolverhampton Casuals | Wyrley Rangers edit |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
|