Haughmond F.C.

Haughmond
Full name Haughmond Football Club
Nickname(s) The Academicals
Ground Sundorne Sports Village, Shrewsbury
League West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division
2013–14 West Midlands (Regional) League Division One, 2nd (Promoted)

Haughmond Football Club is an English football club based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The club participates in the West Midlands (Regional) League,[1] the 10th tier of English football.

The club were promoted from the Shropshire County Premier Football League to the West Midlands League in 2011. After just one season they were promoted to Division One, having won the Division Two championship in 2012. After two seasons in Division One, Haughmond won promotion in 2014 to the Premier Division of the League[2] having finishing second (behind champions AFC Bridgnorth).

The club is named after Haughmond Hill, which can be seen from the Sundorne pitches the team plays at.

Haughmond is at present the second highest-placed (in the English league structure) football club in Shrewsbury.[N 1]

Players

Current squad

As of 30 May 2014

No. Name Position Former clubs
1 Sam Jones GK Morda United, Ellesmere Rangers
- Olly Williams DF Hanwood United
- Craig Farr DF Ellesmere Rangers
- Dan Griffiths DF Ellesmere Rangers, Market Drayton Town, Newtown, Shrewsbury Town
- Sean Griffiths MF Wroxeter Rovers, Wem Town
- Andy Reeve DF Ellesmere Rangers
- Ben Matthews DF No former clubs
8 Steve Towers MF Ellesmere Rangers, Guilsfield, Stourport
- Dan Williams DF No former clubs
- Tom Hewitt DF No former clubs
- Tom Groves MF Hanwood United
- Dan Tolley MF Presteigne St. Andrews
- Dean Richards MF Church Stretton Town
- Carl Rogers MF Wroxeter Rovers
- Daniel Perry MF Ellesmere Rangers
- Ed Ashlin MF No former clubs
- Alex Johnson MF No former clubs
9 Steve Rogers ST Caersws, Newtown, Cefn Druids, Total Network Solutions, Welshpool Town, Prestatyn Town
- Adam Davies ST Ellesmere Rangers
- Ollie Kesterton ST Hanwood United
- Craig Williams ST Ellesmere Rangers

Honours

See also

Notes

  1. (The highest being long-standing "League" club, Shrewsbury Town, who are presently in the fourth tier).

References

  1. FA Full-time website West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division
  2. Shropshire Star Haughmond clinch promotion to West Midlands Premier Division (17 April 2014)

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