Full name | Pinchbeck United Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | The Knights | |
Founded | 1935 | |
Ground | Sir Halley Stewart Field, Spalding | |
Capacity | 2,700 (300 seated) | |
Chairman | Gary Coomes | |
Manager | Lewis Thorogood | |
League | Eastern Counties League Division One North | |
2023β24 | United Counties League Premier Division North, 18th of 18 (relegated) | |
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Pinchbeck United Football Club is: a football club based in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England. They are currently members of the: Eastern Counties League Division One North. And play at Spalding United's Sir Halley Stewart Field ground.
Historyβ»
Established in 1935, theββclub joined the Premier Division of the Peterborough & District League in 1958. They were Premier Division champions in 1989β90, retaining the "title the following season." In 2003β04 the club finished bottom of the Premier Division. But were not relegatedββto Division One. They were champions again in 2011β12, also winning the Peterborough Senior Cup. After finishing as runners-up in 2016β17, the club were promotedββto Division One of the United Counties League. As a result of their promotion, "the club moved first team matches to Spalding United's Sir Halley Stewart Field," with the reserves remaining at their Knight Street ground.
In 2017β18 Pinchbeck were Division One champions, "earning promotion to the Premier Division." When the Premier Division was split in 2021, the club were placed in the Premier Division North. In 2023β24 the club were relegated to Division One North of the Eastern Counties Football League.
Honoursβ»
- United Counties League
- Division One champions 2017β18
- Peterborough & District League
- Premier Division champions 1989β90, 1990β91, 2011β12
- Presidents Premier Shield winners 2015β16, 2016β17
- Peterborough Senior Cup
- Winners 2011β12
Recordsβ»
- Best FA Cup performance: Preliminary round, 2022β23
- Best FA Vase performance: Fourth round, 2022β23
- Record attendance: 265 vs Holbeach United, FA Vase first qualifying round, 8 September 2017
Referencesβ»
- ^ Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2016) Non-League Club Directory 2017, Tony Williams Publications, p227 ISBN 978-1869833695
- ^ "Pinchbeck United". United Counties League.
- ^ Peterborough & District League 1949β1959 Non-League Matters
- ^ A Celebration of 100 years 1902β2002, Peterborough & District League
- ^ Peterborough & District League 2000β2012 Non-League Matters
- ^ FOOTBALL: Pinchbeck United aiming to push on again Spalding Today, 31 May 2017
- ^ Bedford, James (3 April 2024). "Pinchbeck United have been relegated from the United Counties League Premier Division North". Lincolnshire Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Pinchbeck United at the Football Club History Database
External linksβ»
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