Crescent Rovers F.C.

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Crescent Rovers
Full nameCrescent Rovers Football Club
Nickname(s)Rovers
Founded1947
Dissolved2019
GroundWallington Sports & Social Club, Wallington
ChairmanPatrick Critchfield
2019–20 Surrey South Eastern Combination Junior Division Three (season abandoned)

Crescent Rovers Football Club was a football club based in Wallington, Greater London, England. The club played at Wallington Sports & Social Club.

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History

The club was formed in 1947 by a group of ex-servicemen in the Whitehorse Manor area of Croydon. [1] The club originally started playing friendlies and were then elected to join the Thornton Heath & District League. [1] The club then made progress through the leagues, eventually joining the Surrey County Premier League for the 1998–99 season. [2] They stayed in the Surrey County Premier league until the end of the 2002–03 season, when the Combined Counties League created a new Division One formed by clubs from the Surrey Premier League. [3] During their time in Division one the club went on to win the Division one cup beating Bookham in the Final 2–1. [4] The club remained in the Combined Counties division one until the end of the 2009–10 season when they elected to drop down to the Surrey Elite Intermediate League. [5]

Ground

Crescent Rovers play their home games at Wallington Sports & Social Club, Mollison Drive, SM6 9BY. [6]

The ground has neither permanent spectator facilities or floodlights, which makes them ineligible to take part in the FA Vase. [7]

Honours

League honours

Cup honours

Records

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References

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  2. 1 2 CRESCENT ROVERS at the Football Club History Database
  3. ↑ "Combined Counties League 2002–2011". Nonleaguematters.net. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  4. 1 2 "CCL Cup Draw Page". Ccleague.co.uk. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
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