Rothley Imperial F.C.

Last updated
Rothley Imperial
Full nameRothley Imperial Football Club
Nickname(s)Imps
Founded1911
GroundLoughborough Road, Mountsorrel
League Leicestershire Senior League Division Two
2018–19 North Leicestershire League Premier Division, 6th of 8 (promoted)

Rothley Imperial Football Club is a football club based in Rothley, Leicestershire England. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Division Two. The club's nickname is the Imps. [1] The club is affiliated to the Leicestershire and Rutland County Football Association [2]

Contents

History

In 2003 the club joined Division One of the Leicestershire Senior League. [3] After winning the division in their first season, they were promoted to the Premier Division. [3] In 2006–07 the club entered the FA Vase for the first time. [3] They entered for the next two seasons, but only won one match, beating Pershore Town 3–2 in the second qualifying round, before losing to Dudley Town in the next round.

In 2011–12 the club won the Premier Division, and retained the title the following season. [3] However, they resigned from the Leicestershire Senior League shortly before the end of the 2015–16 season, and subsequently folded. [4] In 2017 the club were re-established and joined the Premier Division of the North Leicestershire League. [5] For the 2019–20 season the club rejoined the Leicestershire Senior League, in division two. [6]

Ground

The club play their home games at Loughborough Road. The ground has floodlights. [7]

Honours

Records

Related Research Articles

Rothley Human settlement in England

Rothley is a town and civil parish within the Borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Situated around 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of the River Soar and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of the city of Leicester, it had a population of 3,612 inhabitants according to the 2001 census. The population measured at the 2011 census was 3,897.

Coalville Town F.C. Association football club in England

Coalville Town Football Club is a football club based in Coalville, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the Southern League Premier Division Central and play at the Owen Street Sports Ground.

Loughborough Dynamo F.C. Association football club in England

Loughborough Dynamo Football Club is a football club based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One South East and play at the Nanpantan Sports Ground.

Oadby Town F.C. Association football club in England

Oadby Town Football Club is an association football club based in Oadby, Leicestershire. The club plays in the United Counties League Premier Division.

Quorn F.C. Association football club in England

Quorn Football Club is an English football club based in the village of Quorn, near Loughborough, Leicestershire, currently playing in the United Counties League Premier Division.

The Leicestershire Senior League is a football competition based in Leicestershire, England.

Barrow Town F.C. Association football club in England

Barrow Town Football Club is a football club based in the large village of Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the East Midlands Counties League and play at Riverside Park.

Blaby & Whetstone Athletic F.C. Association football club in England

Blaby & Whetstone Athletic Football Club is a football club based in Whetstone, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division and play at Warwick Road.

Friar Lane & Epworth F.C. Association football club in England

Friar Lane & Epworth F.C. is a football club based in Aylestone, which is a suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They currently play in the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division.

Highfield Rangers F.C. Association football club in England

Highfield Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in the Rushey Mead area of Leicester. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Division One.

St Andrews F.C. (England) Association football club in England

St Andrews Football Club are a football club based in Aylestone, a suburb of Leicester, England. They play in the United Counties League Division One, having been relegated from the Premier Division at the end of the 2017–18 season.

Stapenhill F.C. Association football club in England

Stapenhill Football Club is a football club based in the Stapenhill area of Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. They are currently members of the Midland League Division One and play at Edge Hill.

Leicester Nirvana F.C. Association football club in England

Leicester Nirvana Football Club is a football club based in the Hamilton area of Leicester in Leicestershire. Formed in 2008 by a merger of Thurnby Rangers and Leicester Nirvana, they are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division and play at Hamilton Park.

Uttoxeter Town F.C. Association football club in England

Uttoxeter Town F.C. is an English football club based in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire. They currently play in the Midland League Division One. The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Staffordshire Football Association.

Saffron Dynamo F.C. Association football club in England

Saffron Dynamo Football Club is a football club based in Cosby, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at Cambridge Road.

Oakham United F.C. (Rutland) Association football club in England

Oakham United is a football club based in Barleythorpe, Oakham, Rutland, England. The club competes in the Peterborough & District League Premier Division. The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Leicestershire and Rutland County Football Association.

Sherwood Colliery F.C. Association football club in England

Sherwood Colliery F.C. is an English football club based in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. They are currently members of the East Midlands Counties League. The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Nottinghamshire County Football Association. The clubs nick name is The Wood.

NKF Burbage F.C. Association football club in England

NKF Burbage F.C. was an English football club based in Burbage, Leicestershire. They last played in the Midland League Division One. The club was affiliated to the Leicestershire and Rutland County Football Association. The initials NFK in the club stands for the National Kidney Federation, and the clubs aim was to raise awareness of the charity.

Mulbarton Wanderers F.C. Association football club in England

Mulbarton Wanderers Football Club is a football club based in Mulbarton, Norfolk. They are currently members of the Eastern Counties League Division One North.

Loughborough Foxes W.F.C. Association football club in England

Loughborough Foxes Women & Girls Football Club is a football club based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the FA Women's National League North and play at the Loughborough University Stadium.

References

  1. ↑ The Imps Welcome Houghton Rangers: The Imps Welcome Houghton Rangers, accessdate: February 9, 2020
  2. ↑ The FA: The website for the English football association, The FA Cup and The England football team – Take Part | The FA, accessdate: February 9, 2020
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Rothley Imperial at the Football Club History Database
  4. ↑ Rothley Imperial resign from Leicestershire Senior League Loughborough Echo, 12 April 2016
  5. ↑ Loughborough Echo: Rothley Imperial make return to league action – Loughborough Echo, accessdate: February 9, 2020
  6. ↑ Everards Brewery Leicestershire Senior League: Everards Brewery Leicestershire Senior League, accessdate: February 9, 2020
  7. ↑ Mr X: Mr X, accessdate: February 9, 2020

Coordinates: 52°43′09″N1°07′56″W / 52.719242°N 1.1321202°W / 52.719242; -1.1321202

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.