Highfield Rangers F.C.

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Highfield Rangers
Full name Highfield Rangers Football Club
Founded 1970
Ground Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester
Chairman Terry Harrison
Manager Callie Buchanan
League Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division
2012–13 Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division, 7th

Highfield Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in the Rushey Mead area of Leicester. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division.

History

The club was established in 1970 by a group of immigrants from the West Indies.[1] In 1988 they joined the Premier Division of the Central Midlands League.[2] After four years of top-four finishes, the club joined the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division in 1992. In 1998–99 they reached the third round of the FA Vase, which remains a club record. The following season they won the Premier Division.[2]

History

  • Central Midlands League Premier Division[2]
    • Runners-up 1989–90, 1990–91

Records

References

  1. History Highfield Rangers F.C.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Highfield Rangers at the Football Club History Database

External links

Coordinates: 52°39′46.99″N 1°05′43.05″W / 52.6630528°N 1.0952917°W / 52.6630528; -1.0952917

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