Hoyland Town F.C.

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Hoyland Town F.C. was an English association football club based in Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

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History

The club was formed in the 19th century, and entered the FA Cup on numerous occasions before folding during the First World War. [1] [2]

Honours

Records

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References

  1. Barnsley Chronicle, 10 November 1906, page 3
  2. Sheffield Green Un, 5 November 1910, page 3