British Ropes F.C.
Appearance
Full name | British Ropes Football Club |
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Founded | 1949 |
British Ropes F.C. was an English football club from Retford, Nottinghamshire.
History
[edit]The club joined the Central Alliance in 1949 and finished 3rd in their opening season.[1] They left the Alliance in 1957 after struggling at the bottom of the table for three years – Matlock Town's record win is their 11–0 win over British Ropes in February 1957.[2]
The club joined the Yorkshire Football League in 1958 but after three years in Division Two they resigned from that league too.[3] They joined the Doncaster Senior League, winning the Premier Division title in 1970.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "1949/50". Ilson Football. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "You Can't Keep A Good Man Down!". Chesterfield Post. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ British Ropes at the Football Club History Database
- ^ "Premier Division champions". Doncaster Senior League. Retrieved 4 October 2015.