Nettleham F.C.

Nettleham
Full name Nettleham Football Club
Founded 1905
Ground Mulsanne Park, Nettleham
Chairman John Wilson
League Lincolnshire League
2010–11 Central Midlands League Supreme Division, 14th

Nettleham Football Club is an English football club based in Nettleham, near Lincoln, in Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Lincolnshire League and play at Mulsanne Park.[1]

History

The club was established in 1905. As Nettleham United they joined the Premier Division of the Central Midlands League in 1987.[2] They adopted their current name in 1989, and in their first season under their new name, finished third in the division were promtoed to the Supreme Division.[3] They began entering the FA Vase in 1990 and reached the second round in 1995–96.[3] In 2011 the club left the CML to join the Lincolnshire League.[4]

References

  1. ^ Nettleham Football Club proud to achieve FA Charter standard award Lincolnshire Echo, 19 July 2010
  2. ^ Nettleham United at the Football Club History Database
  3. ^ a b Nettleham at the Football Club History Database
  4. ^ Football: Lincolnshire League welcomes Market Rasen Grimsby Telegraph, 29 July 2011