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Richmond Kickers
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Full name Richmond Kickers
Nickname(s) Kickers
Founded 1993
Ground University of Richmond Stadium
(Capacity 22,000)
Chairman Flag of the United States Tom Depcrynski
Manager Flag of England Leigh Cowlishaw
League USL Second Division
2008 in progress
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Richmond Kickers are an American soccer team, founded in 1993. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. The University of Richmond Stadium is used by the Richmond Kickers for Soccer and the University of Richmond for American football. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the History In 1995 the USISL split into two leagues one professional and one amateur The 2008 Season is the 22nd edition of the United Soccer Leagues season Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Second Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, which they joined in 2006 having previously spent the majority of their history playing at the second level in the USISL, A-League, and USL First Division. History In 1995 the USISL split into two leagues one professional and one amateur The American Soccer Pyramid is a term used in soccer to describe the structure of the league system in the United States.

They play their home games at the University of Richmond Stadium in the city of Richmond, Virginia. The University of Richmond Stadium is used by the Richmond Kickers for Soccer and the University of Richmond for American football. This article is about the city of Richmond the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The team's colors are red and white.

The Kickers currently have two developmental teams - Richmond Kickers Future and Richmond Kickers Destiny. Richmond Kickers Future are an American Soccer team founded in 2002 as part of the development system of the Richmond Kickers USL Second Division Richmond Kickers Destiny is a professional American women’s Soccer team founded in 2004 which is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League Future play in the men's USL Premier Development League, while the Destiny play in the women's USL W-League. History In 1995 the USISL split into two leagues one professional and one amateur History The W-League's inaugural season was in 1995 Originally called the United States Interregional Women's League it later changed its name to the W-League

The Kickers have two fan clubs, known as the Corner Kicks and the Side Kicks.

Contents

2008 Roster

as at June 6, 2008

No. Position Player
1 Flag of the United States GK Mark Murphy
2 Flag of the United States MF Ralph Pace
3 Flag of the United States DF Kevin Knight
4 Flag of the United States MF Luke Vercollone
5 Flag of the United States DF Kelvin Jones
7 Flag of the United States MF Freddie Smith
8 Flag of the United States DF Adam Chavez
9 Flag of Romania MF Adrian Bumbut
10 Flag of the United States FW David Bulow
11 Flag of England FW Ben Hunter
12 Flag of the United States DF Anthony Catalano
No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Luke Vercollone (born April 4, 1982 in Norwalk Connecticut) is an American Soccer player who currently plays for the Richmond Kickers In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Position Player
14 Flag of the United States MF Eliot Paschalis
15 Flag of Canada MF Evan Harding
16 Flag of the United States FW Patrick Viray
17 Flag of Jamaica FW Fabian Dawkins
19 Flag of the United States MF Michael Burke
20 Flag of Canada MF Ian Bennett
22 Flag of the United States GK Ronnie Pascale
23 Flag of Germany MF Sascha Gorres
25 Flag of the United States DF Trevor McEachron
27 Flag of Zimbabwe MF Stanley Nyazamba

Year-by-year

Year Division League Reg. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Fabian Dawkins (born 7 February, 1981 in Duncans Trelawny Parish) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for the Richmond Kickers For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Stanley Nyazamba (born January 6, 1983 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean footballer who currently plays for Columbus Crew of Season Playoffs U. S. Open Cup
1993 N/A USISL 4th, Atlantic Division Divisional Semifinals Did Not Enter
1994 3 USISL 9th, Atlantic Division Did Not Qualify Did Not Enter
1994 N/A USISL Indoor 2nd, Northern Division Did Not Qualify Did Not Enter
1995 N/A USISL Premier League 2nd, Eastern Division Champions Champions
1996 3 USISL Select League 2nd, North Atlantic Division Runner-up Did Not Qualify
1997 2 USISL A-League 3rd, Atlantic Division Division Semifinals Third Round
1998 2 USISL A-League 1st, Atlantic Division Conference Semifinals Did Not Qualify
1999 2 USL A-League 2nd, Atlantic Division Second Round Did Not Qualify
2000 2 USL A-League 2nd, Atlantic Division Conference Semifinals Third round
2001 2 USL A-League 1st, Central Conference Quarterfinals Quarterfinals
2002 2 USL A-League 2nd, Southeast Division Runner-up Third Round
2003 2 USL A-League 3rd, Southeast Division Did Not Qualify Did Not Qualify
2004 2 USL A-League 2nd, Eastern Conference Quarterfinals Quarterfinals
2005 2 USL First Division 6th Runner-up Fourth Round
2006 3 USL Second Division 1st Champions Second Round
2007 3 USL Second Division 1st Runner-Up Quarterfinals

History

The Kickers were founded in 1993, playing their first season in the USISL, playing in the league's amateur division. The United Soccer Leagues ( USL) is the parent organization for the men's lower division leagues of US and Canadian soccer USL First Division (second division 1995 may have been the team's most successful year - the team not only won the USISL Premier League after a 15-3 regular season, they became the most recent team to win the U.S. Open Cup. The Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is an American soccer competition open to all United States Soccer Federation (USSF affiliated teams from amateur adult club teams all the In September 2005, Rob Ukrop's #6 jersey was retired. He was a well-liked soccer player on and off of the field, and particularly notable since he is the son of the influential Ukrop's grocery store CEO Robert "Bobby" Ukrop. Ukrop's is a family-owned and operated Grocery store chain located in central Virginia. In October 2005, the Kickers announced they would move down to the USL Second Division for the 2006 season, proclaiming it a cost-saving measure to save the franchise. [1] In the 2007 U.S. Open Cup, the Kickers defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy of the MLS 1-0 in the third round of competition. The 2007 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup ran from June through October 2007 Los Angeles Galaxy (aka LA Galaxy) is an American soccer club based in Los Angeles California. Major League Soccer ( MLS) is the top-flight professional Soccer league in the United States and Canada with 14 teams 13 in the U [2]

2008 season

The Kickers won their First Round match of the 2008 U.S. Open Cup, beating the Fredericksburg Gunners of the PDL with a final scoreline of 3-0. The 2008 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup ran from June through September 2008 Fredericksburg Gunners are an American Soccer team founded in 2006. History In 1995 the USISL split into two leagues one professional and one amateur [3]

James River Cup

The James River Cup was an annual competition held between the Richmond Kickers and the Virginia Beach Mariners (formerly Hampton Roads Mariners) in which the team with the most points at the conclusion of all scheduled matches between the two teams. The Virginia Beach Mariners were an American soccer club who formerly played in the USL First Division of the United Soccer Leagues, the second The Cup was held every year since 1996 with the exception of 1997 and 2001 when Virginia Beach did not field a team. In 2007, the Virginia Beach team was disbanded. The future of the James River Cup at this point is unknown, although currently it is on hiatus.

Winners

Titles and Accomplishments

Notable former players

Head Coaches

History vs. Tim Brown (born March 6, 1981) is a New Zealand Soccer player who plays as a Midfielder for Wellington Phoenix FC Brian Carroll (born July 20, 1981 in Springfield, Virginia) is an American soccer player who plays Defensive Dwayne Anthony De Rosario (also spelt de Rosario and commonly shortened to D-Ro by fans born on May 15, 1978 in Scarborough Ontario Brian Kamler (born February 12, 1972 in St Louis, Missouri) is an American Soccer player who played as a left Midfielder Onandi Lowe (born December 2 1974 is a Jamaican Soccer player who currently plays for Jamaican National Premier League outfit Arnett Gardens F Invisible Children Inc is a social political and global movement using the transformative power of a story to change lives Bryan Namoff (born May 28, 1979 in Carson City, Nevada) is an American Soccer defender, who currently plays Clyde Simms (born August 21, 1982 in Jamestown, North Carolina) is an American soccer player who currently plays David Testo (born August 7, 1981 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American Soccer player who plays for the Montreal Impact Robert Ukrop (born April 5, 1970 in Richmond Virginia) is a retired U Paul Williams born Burton upon Trent, England 26 March 1971 is a professional footballer who was an unused substitute for Southampton in the Richie Williams (born June 3, 1970 in New York City) was an American Soccer Defensive midfielder and was the interim head coach of Joey Worthen (born December 3, 1979 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the John Kerr Sr is a former North American Soccer League and Canadian international soccer midfielder. Dennis Sydney Viollet ( 20 September 1933 &ndash 6 March 1999) was an English footballer Career Viollet joined Colin Clarke (born October 30, 1962 in Newry, Northern Ireland) is a former Northern Irish Football (soccer player Major League Soccer

International Competition

Average Attendance

References

  1. ^ "Kickers realign into USL2", RichmondKickers. Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English professional football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham com, 2005-10-25. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-06-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem  
  2. ^ "Kickers oust LA Galaxy", RichmondKickers. com, 2007-07-11. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Retrieved on 2007-07-11. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy.  
  3. ^ "Kickers disarm Gunners in 3-0 win", RichmondKickers. com, 2008-06-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Retrieved on 2008-06-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes.  

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