Crown & Manor F.C.
Full name | Crown & Manor Football Club |
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Founded | 1939 |
Crown & Manor Football Club is a football club based in Islington, England.
History
In 1939, Crown & Manor was founded following a merger between Crown Club and Hoxton Manor.[1] In 1951, Crown & Manor were founding members of the Parthenon League, playing in the league until the 1959–60 season, when they finished third.[2] In 1960, Crown & Manor joined the Spartan League. In 1975, Crown & Manor were founding members of the London Spartan League, following a name change. During the 1983–84 season, the club reached the fourth round of the FA Vase, before losing 5–0 away to Leyton-Wingate. In 1998, Crown & Manor left the Spartan South Midlands League, becoming founding members of the London Intermediate League.[3] In 2003, the club joined the Middlesex County League for a three-season spell.[4]
Ground
After the formation of the club, Crown & Manor groundshared with Cheshunt, before moving to Turkey Street in Enfield between 1974 and 1984. The club later moved to the Mile End Stadium. Currently they are situated in Hoxton next to Regents Canal.[5]
Records
- Best FA Cup performance: First qualifying round, 1949–50
- Best FA Vase performance: Fourth round, 1983–84
References
- ^ "Club History". Crown & Manor. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Parthenon League 1951–1966". Non-League Matters. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Crown & Manor". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Middlesex County League 2000–2006". Non-League Matters. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Classic programmes - Crown & Manor v Southwark Borough 1988/89". The Cold End. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
External links
- Crown & Manor at the Football Club History Database