Newark and Sherwood United F.C.

Last updated

Newark and Sherwood United F.C.
Newark and Sherwood United FC logo.png
Full nameNewark and Sherwood United Football Club
Founded1901
GroundStation Road, Collingham,NG23 7RA
Capacity1010
ChairmanSteff Wright
Manager Romaine Graham
League United Counties League Premier Division North
2022–23 United Counties League Premier Division North, 8th of 20

Newark and Sherwood United F.C. is a football club that represents the town of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire but were based in Balderton. They are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division North and are ground sharing with Collingham at Station Road following their Lowfields ground being sold to a property developer.

Contents

History

The club was formed as Worthington Simpsons and played in the Nottinghamshire Alliance for many years. [1] In 1995 they were relegated from the Alliance's top flight, but after renaming as IDP Newark in 1998 they won promotion back as Division One runners-up. [2]

In 2001 they changed name again, to Newark Flowserve, [3] and in 2004 they opted to join the Central Midlands League. After a five-year stint in the CML, Flowserve joined the Nottinghamshire Senior League.

In 2018, the club won 31 of its 34 league matches to secure the league championship, and with it promotion to Step 6. In May 2018 their promotion to the East Midlands Counties League was ratified by the Football Association League Committee.

In May 2020 the club was again renamed, to Newark. [4] At the end of the 2020–21 season they were transferred to the Premier Division North of the United Counties League. In May 2022 the club again changed name, this time to Newark and Sherwood United F.C. [5] and the club moved to share with Collingham F.C. at Station Road, Collingham.

Honours

Nottinghamshire Senior Cup Champions 2022-23

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malvern Town F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Malvern Town Football Club is a football club based in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. They are currently members of the Southern League Division One South and play at the Langland Stadium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Harpenden Town F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Harpenden Town Football Club is a football club based in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England. They are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division and play at Rothamsted Park.

Bloxwich Town Football Club was a football club based in Bloxwich, West Midlands, England, based at The Red Lion Ground.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sutton Town A.F.C.</span> Football club

Sutton Town A.F.C. was a football club based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The previous club was a member of the Northern Counties East League Premier Division until 2007 when they resigned, but the new club joined the Central Midlands League Premier Division, three levels lower in the English football league system, and later played in the East Midlands Counties League. The team was reformed in 2020, and was initially accepted into the Notts Senior league, but they never started the seasons fixtures. They then began playing friendlies in Spring 2021 ahead of again joining the Notts Senior League. They played against Nottinghamshire, Nuthall AFC, Trent Vineyard and Rushcliffe Reserves although the results were not made public.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Borrowash Victoria A.F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Borrowash Victoria Association Football Club is a football club based in Spondon, Derby, England. They are currently members of the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division and play at the Asterdale Bowl. The club originated in the adjacent village of Borrowash before relocating to Spondon in 1984.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Teversal F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Teversal Football Club are a semi-professional football club based in Teversal, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Teversal will rejoin the Central Midlands League for the 2022-23 season following relegation from the Northern Counties East League Division One.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Retford United F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Retford United Football Club are an English football club based at Cannon Park in Retford, Nottinghamshire. They currently play in the Northern Counties East League Division One.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clipstone F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Clipstone Football Club is a football club based in Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at the Lido Ground.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gedling Miners Welfare F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Gedling Miners Welfare Football Club is a football club based in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at the Plains Social Club.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Askern Miners F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Askern Miners Football Club is a football club based in Askern, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the Doncaster Saturday League Division One.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Newark Town F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Newark Town Football Club is a football club from Newark on Trent. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ollerton Town F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Ollerton Town Football Club is a football club based in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England. The men's team play in the Northern Counties East League Division One whilst the ladies team plays in the East Midlands Women's Regional Football League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anstey Nomads F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Anstey Nomads Football Club is a football club based in Anstey, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands and play at Cropston Road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Holwell Sports F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Holwell Sports Football Club is a football club based in Asfordby Hill, near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at Welby Road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Southwell City F.C.</span> Football club

Southwell City Football Club is a football club based in Southwell, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at the Centenary Ground, Brinkley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kimberley Miners Welfare F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Kimberley Miners Welfare Football Club is a football club based in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division North and play at the Stag Ground.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Selston F.C.</span> Association football club in England

Selston F.C. is a football club based in Selston, Nottinghamshire. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One and play at the Parish Hall Ground.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sherwood Colliery F.C.</span> 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 United Counties League Premier Division North. The club is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Nottinghamshire County Football Association. The club's nickname is The Wood.

The 2018–19 East Midlands Counties Football League season was the 11th in the history of East Midlands Counties Football League, a football competition in England at level 10 of the English football league system.

The 2022–23 season was the 116th in the history of the United Counties League, a football competition in England. The league operated three divisions in the English football league system, the Premier Divisions North and South at Step 5 and Division One at Step 6.

References

  1. ↑ Worthington Simpsons at the Football Club History Database
  2. ↑ IDP Newark at the Football Club History Database
  3. ↑ Newark Flowserve at the Football Club History Database
  4. ↑ "Change of name". Newark F.C. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Change of name to Newark and Sherwood United F.C." Retrieved 4 June 2022.

53°8′44.1″N0°45′21.6″W / 53.145583°N 0.756000°W / 53.145583; -0.756000


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.