Full name | Prudhoe Town Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Citizens | ||
Founded | 1959 (as Ovington) | ||
Ground | Essity Park, Prudhoe | ||
2017–18 | Wearside League (withdrew) | ||
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Prudhoe Town Football Club was a football club based in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. The club is affiliated to the Northumberland Football Association. [1] They play at Essity Park.
The club was formed in 1959 and originally played in the Hexham & District League as Ovington F.C.. [2] They moved upwards through the Newcastle & District League, the Northern Combination, and the Northern Amateur League before joining the Northern Alliance in 1984 as Prudhoe East End. [3]
Twice Northern Alliance runners-up, they joined the Northern League in 1988, spending all but two seasons of their period in the league in Division Two. [4] [5] [6] Promotion was earned in the 1993–94 and 2001–02 seasons, but on each occasion they were relegated after a solitary season in Division One. [7] They adopted their present name in 1994. [7] They stayed in the Northern League, until 2009 when they resigned and joined the Wearside Football League, where they remained until resigning during the 2017–18 season. [7] In 2019, Prudhoe merged with Prudhoe Youth Club. [8]
Prudhoe Town played their home games at Essity Park, Broomhouse Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5EH. The club's future was put in doubt after the loss of this ground officially.
A list of players that have played for the club at one stage and meet one of the following criteria;
Full name | Prudhoe Town Football Club | ||
---|---|---|---|
Nickname(s) | The Citizens | ||
Founded | 1959 (as Ovington) | ||
Ground | Essity Park, Prudhoe | ||
2017–18 | Wearside League (withdrew) | ||
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Prudhoe Town Football Club was a football club based in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. The club is affiliated to the Northumberland Football Association. [1] They play at Essity Park.
The club was formed in 1959 and originally played in the Hexham & District League as Ovington F.C.. [2] They moved upwards through the Newcastle & District League, the Northern Combination, and the Northern Amateur League before joining the Northern Alliance in 1984 as Prudhoe East End. [3]
Twice Northern Alliance runners-up, they joined the Northern League in 1988, spending all but two seasons of their period in the league in Division Two. [4] [5] [6] Promotion was earned in the 1993–94 and 2001–02 seasons, but on each occasion they were relegated after a solitary season in Division One. [7] They adopted their present name in 1994. [7] They stayed in the Northern League, until 2009 when they resigned and joined the Wearside Football League, where they remained until resigning during the 2017–18 season. [7] In 2019, Prudhoe merged with Prudhoe Youth Club. [8]
Prudhoe Town played their home games at Essity Park, Broomhouse Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5EH. The club's future was put in doubt after the loss of this ground officially.
A list of players that have played for the club at one stage and meet one of the following criteria;