Penzance F.C.
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Penzance F.C. is a football club based in Penzance, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. They were established in 1888 and were founding members of the South Western League in 1951, and maintained membership of that league until 2007 when they joined the South West Peninsula League Division One West. In common with many other teams that play in black-and-white stripes, they are nicknamed The Magpies, although they recently scrapped the stripes and now play in white shirts and black shorts. They play at Penlee Park, Alexandra Road, Penzance. The ground has a 550 seat stand, tea hut and there is a clubhouse and some parking available.
Penzance AFC have 2 men's teams and 2 Ladies teams.
For the 2007-08 season Penzance will be playing in the new Peninsula League Division 1 West.
[edit] Season-by-season record since 1951
[edit] Honours
- South Western League
- Champions 1955-56, 1956-57, 1974-75
- Cornwall Senior Cup†:
- Winners 1892-93, 1895-96, 1897-98, 1898-99, 1903-04, 1907-08, 1947-48, 1960-61, 1972-73, 1980-81
- Runners-up 1948-49
- Cornwall Charity Cup†
- Winners 1947-48, 1948-49
† Limited details available, may have achieved more.
