Oswestry Town F.C.

Last updated

Full nameOswestry Town Football Club
Dissolved2003
Ground Park Hall
Oswestry
Capacity2,000
League Welsh Premier League
2000–03
Website Club website

Oswestry Town Football Club was a football club from Shropshire, playing at Victoria Road. They joined the Birmingham League in 1924 and switched to the Cheshire County League in 1959. In 1975 they made the move to the Southern League before transferring to the Northern Premier League in 1979.

The club folded in 1988, but reformed in 1993 playing in the Welsh National League (Wrexham Area). They played in the League of Wales from 2000 to 2003, at Park Hall, and in 2003 merged with Total Network Solutions F.C. (formerly Llansantffraid F.C.). In 2006 the merged club was renamed as The New Saints. [1]

Managers

Source: [2]

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References

  1. Oswestry Town at the Football Club History Database
  2. "Oswestry Town Managers". tnsfc.co.uk. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  3. 1 2 One source lists him erroneously as 'George Antonio Rowlands'.