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Worcester City
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Full name Worcester City Football Club
Nickname(s) The Loyals, Royals, City,
The Dragons,
The Faithfuls, The Blues
Founded 1902
Ground St George's Lane
Worcester
(Capacity 4,749)
Chairman David Boddy
Manager Richard Dryden
League Conference South
2007-08 Conference North, 12th
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Worcester City Football Club is an English football club from Worcester, England. 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. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting St George's Lane is a football stadium in Worcester, England. Worcester (ˈwʊstə is a city and County town of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands of England. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Richard Dryden (born 14 June, 1969 in Stroud, England) is an English former professional footballer. Conference South (currently billed as Blue Square South for sponsorship reasons is one of the second divisions of the Football Conference in England, taking The Conference North (currently billed as Blue Square North for sponsorship reasons is a division of the Football Conference in England, taking its place England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Worcester (ˈwʊstə is a city and County town of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands of England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Based at St George's Lane, they currently play in the Conference South. St George's Lane is a football stadium in Worcester, England. Conference South (currently billed as Blue Square South for sponsorship reasons is one of the second divisions of the Football Conference in England, taking

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History

The club was formed on 9 September 1902 following the liquidation of another local side, Berwick Rangers. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting They took over Berwick's fixture list in the Birmingham League for another 36 years.

Worcester's finest football moment was their FA Cup victory over Liverpool (then in the old second division, shortly before the legendary Bill Shankly took over as manager), beating their illustrious opponents 2-1 in 1959. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England. William "Bill" Shankly, OBE ( September 2, 1913 &ndash September 29, 1981) was one of Britain 's most successful They lost in the 4th round to Sheffield United, in a match which set St George's Lane's record attendance of 17,042. Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. St George's Lane is a football stadium in Worcester, England.

After leaving the Birmingham League, Worcester City entered Southern Football League and remained there until the formation of the Alliance Premier League in 1979. History Professional football (and Professional sport in general developed more slowly in Southern England than in the north. Organisation The Football Conference stands at the top of the National League System (NLS a comprehensive structure linking together over 50 different leagues under the City stayed in the top division of non-league football before suffering relegation in 1984-85 despite having been top of the league before Christmas. Conference National teams 1984-85 Altrincham Barnet Barrow (promoted 1983-84 Bath City

Richard Dryden was appointed manager in November 2007 following the departure of Andy Preece in October 2007. Richard Dryden (born 14 June, 1969 in Stroud, England) is an English former professional footballer. November 2007 is the eleventh month of that year It began on a Thursday and 30 days later ended on a Friday Andrew Preece (born March 27 1967 in Evesham, Worcestershire) is an English former professional footballer. October 2007 is the tenth month of that year It began on a Monday and 31 days later ended on a Wednesday.

Stadium

Main article: St George's Lane

Current first team squad

Midfielder Graham Ward.
Midfielder Graham Ward. St George's Lane is a football stadium in Worcester, England. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Graham Ward (born February 25, 1983 in Dublin, Ireland) is a professional Footballer, currently playing for Conference South
No. Position Player
-- Flag of Wales GK Chris Sanna
-- Flag of England GK Danny McDonnell
-- Flag of Pakistan DF Shabir Khan
-- Flag of England DF Chris Smith (captain)
-- Flag of England DF Ryan Taylor
No. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Christopher Alan "Chris" Smith (born 30 June 1981 in Derby, England) is a professional Footballer, currently playing for In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Position Player
-- Flag of England MF Gary Walker
-- Flag of Ireland MF Graham Ward
-- Flag of England FW Mark Danks
-- Flag of England FW Craig Wilding
-- Flag of England FW Troy Wood

Notable former players

Former defender Des Lyttle, who played for the club in 1991-1992 and 2005-2007.
Former defender Des Lyttle, who played for the club in 1991-1992 and 2005-2007. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Graham Ward (born February 25, 1983 in Dublin, Ireland) is a professional Footballer, currently playing for Conference South Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Mark James Danks (born 8 February 1984 in Warley, England) is an English footballer, playing for Halesowen Town 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 Desmond "Des" Lyttle (born September 24, 1971 in Wolverhampton, England) is a professional Footballer, currently playing
  • Flag of England Rob Warner (DF)
  • Flag of England Barry Williams (MF)
  • Flag of England Jim Williams (FW)

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