Gresford Athletic F.C.
Gresford Athletic Football Club is a football team based in Gresford, near Wrexham, Wales. They are members of the Cymru North, which is in the second tier of the Welsh football league system and play at Clappers Lane. The club is recognised as being founded in 1946, although it is known that the club existed in the 1920s.
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Full name | Gresford Athletic Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Colliers The Attics | ||
Founded | 1946 | ||
Ground | Clappers Lane | ||
Capacity | 2,000 (300 seated) | ||
Chairman | Julian Davies | ||
Manager | Eddie Maurice-Jones | ||
League | Cymru North | ||
2021–22 | Cymru North, 11th of 15 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Current Staff
Committee
Position | Name |
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President | Ron Hennessey |
Chairman | Julian Davies |
Vice-Chairman | Peter Goddard |
Secretary | Patrick Marshall |
Media Officer | Matthew Jones |
Social Media Officer | Rhys Jones |
Honourary President | Peter Moore[1] |
Honourary Life Member | Steve Harris |
Honourary Life Member | Alan (Sammy) Jones |
Technical staff
Position | Name |
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First Team Manager | Eddie Maurice-Jones[2] |
First Team Assistant Manager | Jonathan Hill-Dunt[3] |
First Team Coach | Alun Williams |
First Team Goalkeeper Coach | Steve Jones |
First Team Physiotherapist | Daniel Williams |
Reserves Manager | Paul Gray[4] |
Reserves Assistant Manager | Luke Jones |
Reserves Coach | David Lloyd |
Managerial history
Manager | Nationality | From | To | Honours |
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Alan (Sammy) Jones | ![]() |
1980s | May 2008[5] | 2 x Welsh National League Premier
2 x Welsh National League Division One Cup 2 x Welsh National League Division Two Cup 1 x NEWFA Challenge Cup |
Sam Ainge | ![]() |
May 2008[5] | 17 May 2014[6] | 2 x Welsh National League Premier Cup |
Eddie Maurice-Jones | ![]() |
22 May 2014[7] | 12 November 2016[8] | 1 x Welsh National League Premier |
Steve Halliwell | ![]() |
14 November 2016[8] | 16 May 2019 | 1 x NEWFA Challenge Cup |
Richard Capper | ![]() |
16 May 2019 | 13 June 2020[9] | |
Eddie Maurice-Jones | ![]() |
13 June 2020[2] | Present |
First Team Squad
- As of 20 April 2022[10]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Stadium
Clappers Lane, Gresford
Capacity: 2,000 (300 Seating)
Pitch: Grass
Car Parking: Yes
Refreshments: Yes
League history
Honours
- Welsh National League Premier
- Champions (3): 1995–96; 2000–01; 2014–15[62]
- Welsh National West Division
- Champions (1): 1946–47
- Welsh National Division Two
- Champions (1): 1962–63
- Welsh National Division Three A
- Champions (1): 1969–70
- Welsh National League Premier Cup
- Winners (2): 2010–2011; 2011–2012
- Runners Up (1): 2014–15
- Welsh National League Division One Cup
- Winners (2): 2004–2005; 2005–2006
- Welsh National League Division Two Cup
- Winners (3): 1966–67; 1992–93; 2006–07
- NEWFA Challenge Cup
- Welsh Trophy
- Runners Up (1): 2000–01
- Cymru Alliance League Cup
- Runners Up (2): 1992–93; 2017–18
- Horace Wynne Cup
- Runners Up (1): 2005–06
- Division One League Cup
- Runners Up (1): 1990–91; 1998–99
References
- "Peter Moore Becomes Honourary President". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Eddie Maurice-Jones Reappointed". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Jonathan Hill-Dunt Appointed". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Paul Gray Appointed". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Gresford Athletic FC - Wayback Machine". 15 May 2008. Archived from the original on 15 May 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- "EOS Presentation - Saturday 17th May". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "New Manager appointed". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Management changes". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Richard Capper Leaves". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "First Team Squad". www.gresfordathleticfc.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
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- "1964–65 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- "1965–66 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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- "1989–90 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- "1994–95 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "1996–97 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "1997–98 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "1998–99 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "1999–2000 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2000–01 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2010–11 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2011–12 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2012–13 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2013–14 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "2014–15 Welsh National League Tables". wnl.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "FAW / JD Cymru North and JD Cymru South cancelled". www.faw.cymru. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- Jones, Dave (17 May 2015). "Gresford seal WNL Prem Division title with victory at Chirk". North Wales Live. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- Jones, Dave (18 May 2017). "Gresford land NEWFA Challenge Cup, Llannefydd lift Premier Cup". North Wales Live. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
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