Eastwood C.F.C.

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Eastwood
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Full nameEastwood Community Football Club
Nickname(s)Red Badgers
Founded2014
GroundCoronation Park, Eastwood
ChairmanDarryl Claypole
League United Counties League Premier Division North
2022–23 United Counties League Premier Division North, 16th of 20

Eastwood Community Football Club is a football club based in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division North and play at Coronation Park. The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Nottinghamshire County Football Association. [1] The club's nickname is the Red Badgers. [2]

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History

The club was formed in 2014 following the folding of Eastwood Town. [3] They joined the South Division of the Central Midlands League and entered the FA Vase for the first time a year later. [4] After finishing as runners-up in the South Division in 2016–17, the club won the division the following season and were promoted to the East Midlands Counties League. [4]

In 2021 Eastwood were promoted to the Premier Division North of the United Counties League based on their results in the abandoned 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons.

Ground

The club play their home games at Coronation Park. [5] This was also the home ground for Eastwood Town. [5]

Honours

Records

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References

  1. Eastwood C : Details: Eastwood C : Details, accessdate: March 15, 2020
  2. Eastwood Advertiser: Former Badgers boss Paul Cox takes Eastwood duo on trial – Eastwood Advertiser [ permanent dead link ], accessdate: March 15, 2020
  3. New club is set to move in at Coronation Park Archived 25 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Eastwood Advertiser, 18 July 2014
  4. 1 2 3 Eastwood Community at the Football Club History Database
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  6. issuu: Ashby Ivanhoe FC vs Eastwood CFC Saturday 2 March 2019 by Ashby Ivanhoe FC – issuu, accessdate: March 15, 2020

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