Tetley Walker F.C.

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Tetley Walker F.C.
Founded1973 (1973)
Dissolved2001
GroundLong Lane
Capacity2,000
2000–01 North West Counties Football League Division Two, 2nd

Tetley Walker F.C. was a football club based in Warrington, England. The club started in the local Warrington leagues before making the step up to the North West Counties Football League. The club had a successful seven seasons in the NWCFL Division Two, winning the NWCFL Division Two league cup, reaching the Fourth Round of the FA Vase and finishing runners-up in the league, before folding in 2001 due to being evicted from their home ground, Long Lane.

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History

The club was formed in 1974 in Warrington. [1] The club originally played in the Warrington Soccer Leagues, [2] and joined the North West Counties Football League Division Two in 1994. [3] The club played at this level for seven seasons, winning the Second Division Trophy in 1998, [4] before folding in 2000–01, despite finishing as runners-up in the league. [3] The club folded due to being evicted from their ground at Long Lane for not contributing financially to the sports club to which they were affiliated. [2]

In 1995–96 and 1996–97 the club competed in the FA Vase, reaching the Fourth Round in the latter season before being knocked out by Durham City. [3] It was during this match that the club achieved its record attendance of 200. [1]

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