Colney Heath F.C.
Full name | Colney Heath Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | The Magpies | |
Founded | 1907 | |
Ground |
The Recreation Ground, Colney Heath | |
Capacity | 1,000 | |
Chairman | Martin Marlborough | |
Manager | Scott Lacey & Wes Awad | |
League |
Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division | |
2012–13 |
Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division, 13th | |
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Colney Heath F.C. is a football club based in Colney Heath, near St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. They are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division.
History
The club was founded in 1907 and played in the Hatfield District League.[1] After the first world war the club joined the Mid-Herts Football League.[1] In 1953 the club joined Division two of the Hertfordshire Senior County League winning it a the first attempt.[2] The club then won division 1a two seasons later when the league was in transitional phase and became champions overall of the league.[2] The club then won the premier division three seasons later in the 1958–59 campaign.[3]
The club then spent the next 41 seasons in the Hertfordshire Senior County League, playing in all the divisions during this time.[3] Their last season in the Herts county league, saw the club crowned champiosn of the league and win promotion to the Spartan South Midlands League Senior Division, which was renamed Division one in 2001. The club gained promotion to the Premier division at the end of the 2005–06 campaign as champions of Division one.[3]
Ground
Colney Heath play their home games at The Recreation Ground, High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0NP
Honours
League honours
- Spartan South Midlands League Division One:[3]
- Winners (1): 2005–06
- Hertfordshire Senior County League Premier Division:[3]
- Winners (3): 1955–56, 1958–59, 1999–00
- Hertfordshire Senior County League Division One:[3]
- Winners (1): 1988–89
- Hertfordshire Senior County League Division Two:[3]
- Winners (1): 1953–54
- Hertfordshire Senior County League Division Three:[3]
- Runners Up (1): 1979–80
Cup honours
- Hertfordshire Senior Centenary Trophy:[4]
- Winners (2): 1995–96, 1996–97
- Runners-up (1): 2002–03
Records
- Highest League Position:[3] 5th in Spartan South Midlands League premier Division 2009–10, 2010–11
- FA Cup best performance:[3] First qualifying round 2010–11, 2012–13
- FA Vase best performance:[3] Second round 2001–02
Former coaches
- Managers/Coaches that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
- Managers/Coaches with full international caps.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History | COLNEY HEATH FC". Clubwebsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Website created using 350pages at www.350.com". Nonleaguematters.net. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 COLNEY HEATH at the Football Club History Database
- ↑ "Football Club History Database – Hertfordshire County Cups Summary". Fchd.info. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
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