Maghull F.C.
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| Full name | Maghull Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1921 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Old Hall Field Hall Lane Maghull (Capacity not known) |
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| Chairman | Les Jacques | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | West Cheshire League Division 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-07 | West Cheshire League Division 1, 2nd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maghull F.C. are an English association football club based in Maghull, Merseyside. They currently play in the West Cheshire League. In 1981/82 they reached the 3rd round of the FA Vase.
[edit] History
Maghull were founded in 1921, and Situated 8 miles north of Liverpool on the main A59 Preston Road, they played their home games at Deyes Lane, just one mile away from their present Old Hall Lane ground. Maghull were proudly one of the founder members of the North West Counties League, with which they have recently ended a 17 year association. Maghull are newcomers to the West Cheshire League Division 1, joining for the first time in the 1999-2000 season.
Maghull were N.W. Counties Division 2 Champions as recently as 1993, and also boast a host of other silverware such as the Liverpool County Amateur Cup, Liverpool County Challenge Cup, Lancashire Amateur Cup, Lancashire Combination Challenge Cup, Liverpool County Combination League Winners, Liverpool I Zingari League & Cup winners, Bass North West Counties Division Two Winners and Lamot Pils Trophy Runners up.
Following a fire in 1991 that destroyed their dressing rooms and Clubhouse, Maghull erected a new building, which now houses fine dressing rooms and a comfortable Lounge Bar.
1972-73 - Joined Lancashire Combination
1978-79 - Joined Cheshire County League as founder members of Division Two
1982-83 - Founder members of North West Counties League
1987-88 - Division Three absorbed into Division Two
1992-93 - North West Counties League Division Two champions but not promoted due to ground gradings
1999-00 - Joined West Cheshire League
2006/07 - West Cheshire League Division 1 Runners up
[edit] Sources
- Maghull at the Football Club History Database
- West Cheshire League website
