Thornaby F.C.

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Thornaby

Full name

Thornaby Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Blues

Founded

1980 (as Stockton)

Ground

Teesdale Park
Thornaby-on-Tees

Capacity

5,000

Chairman

Thomas Grant

Manager

Ray Morton

League

Northern League Division Two

2012–13

Northern League Division Two,
19th

Home colours

Thornaby F.C. are a football club based in Thornaby-on-Tees, England. They play in the Northern League Division Two.

History

The club was established in 1980 when Stockton Cricket Club's football team joined the Wearside Football League. The club were known as Stockton until 2000.

In 2005–06, they finished 17th out of 21 in the Northern League Division One, but were demoted to Northern League Division Two due to the poor quality of their ground.

Thornaby continue to play in the second division. Their ground, Teesdale Park,was formally Head Wrightson athletic ground and was a cricket field it has recently been developed and in the longer term for housing with a new clubhouse to replace the old club house on the site. They finished 20th in season 2008–09 and reached the quarter finals of the Ernest Armstrong Second Division Cup being beaten by eventual finalists Sunderland RCA. In season 2009–10 they reached the final of the Ernest Armstrong 2nd division cup being beaten 3–1 in extra time by Whitehaven having played all the second half and extra time with 10 players due to a sending off after 47 mins In season 2010–11 they finished 14th The ground is still under development – security fencing has been erected and the Park now has Teen shelter, fitness trail and nature trail and some owl wooden statues funded from a Community spaces lottery grant to enable the site to be developed for the community, the Football club have also been given funding for a new community room by the Stockton council run Eastern area partnership board and are now home to Middlesbrough ladies fc, and in the future it is hoped to have a forest school on the Park for local schools and groups

Players

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Paddy Pisani
		DF	Alex Dougalll
		DF	Ian Bishop
		DF	Neil Campbell
		DF	Rob Pearson
		DF	James Brown
		DF	Steve Hodgson
		DF	Adam Livingston
		MF	David Turner
		MF	Steven Newham

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Jonathan Lake
		MF	Thaddaeus M. Taylor
		MF	Darren Morton
		MF	Matty Nelson
		MF	Martin O'Riordan
		MF	Lee Flanagan
		MF	Paul Thorns
		FW	Carlton Mccabe
		FW	Jamie Blyth

Honours

Northern League Division Two^[1]
- Champions 1987–88, 1991–92

Records

FA Cup^[1]
- Fourth Qualifying Round 1992–93

FA Vase^[1]
- Third Round 1997–98

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stockton at the Football Club History Database

External links

Official website

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Coordinates: 54°33′09.58″N 1°16′55.37″W / 54.5526611°N 1.2820472°W / 54.5526611; -1.2820472

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