Whitchurch F.C.

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Whitchurch F.C.
Full nameWhitchurch Football Club
FoundedOctober 1871
Dissolved1985

Whitchurch Football Club was an English football club based in Whitchurch, Shropshire. They formed in October 1871 [1] and dissolved in 1985. [2] They competed in the Welsh Cup, despite being English, and were runners-up in 1906 and 1907. [3] [4]

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Honours

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League

Winners : 1906, 1907, 1911

Cups

Runner-up : 1906, 1907

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References

  1. "The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard". 20 October 1871.
  2. Whitchurch F.C. at the Football Club History Database
  3. "World Football - Blogging about football related topics".
  4. "Football Club History Database - Welsh Cup Summary".
  5. "Football Club History Database - Whitchurch".