Romulus F.C.

Romulus

Full name

Romulus Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Roms

Founded

1979

Ground

The Central Ground, Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield
(groundshare with Sutton Coldfield Town)

Capacity

2,000

Chairman

Richard Evans

Manager

Dave Barnett^[1]

League

Northern Premier League
Division One South

2014–15

Northern Premier League
Division One South, 12th

Home colours

Away colours

Romulus Football Club is a football club based in Sutton Coldfield, England. They play in the Northern Premier League First Division South.

History

Romulus Football Club was formed in 1979 and initially played Sunday league football. After a number of successful years they stepped up to senior football in 1999, entering the Midland Football Combination. In 2003–04 they won this league and were promoted to the Midland Football Alliance. In 2006–07 they finished second in the Alliance and were promoted to the Southern League Division One Midlands, the highest level the club has ever reached.^[2]

Several Premier League players, mostly ex-Aston Villa players such as Darius Vassell, Zat Knight and brothers Stefan Moore and Luke Moore, played for Romulus early in their careers.

Ground

Formerly based at Vale Stadium in the Castle Vale area of Birmingham, Romulus now share a ground with Sutton Coldfield Town.

Squad

As of 22 July 2012

Current squad

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

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Paul Evans
		GK	Lewis Exall
		DF	Nathaniel Caines
		DF	Greg Downes
		DF	Liam Francis
		MF	Lee Smith
		MF	Danny O'Callaghan
		MF	Tom Turton
		MF	James Reid

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Cameron Lee
		MF	Theo Robinson
		MF	Tyron Amory
		FW	Craig Marshall
		FW	Anthony Mcguire
		FW	Scott Meer
		FW	Blake Thompson
		FW	Peter Folkes

Management and coaching staff

Current staff

Position	Name
Manager	Dave Barnett
Coach	N/A
Sports Therapist	Leigh Edwards
Kitman	Michael Easthope

Club records

Best league performance: Southern League Division One Midlands, 8th, 2009–10
Best FA Cup performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2006–07, 2008–09
Best FA Trophy performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2008–09
Best FA Vase performance: 3rd Round, 2006–07^[2]

References

↑ Official website
↑ 2.0 2.1 Romulus at the Football Club History Database

External links

Official Website

Northern Premier League

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See also: Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, Northern Premier League President's Cup, Northern Premier League Chairman's Cup, Peter Swales Shield

Coordinates: 52°33′24.15″N 1°49′07.17″W / 52.5567083°N 1.8186583°W / 52.5567083; -1.8186583