Creswell_Colliery_F.C.

Creswell Colliery F.C.

Creswell Colliery F.C.

Football club

Creswell Colliery F.C. was an English association football club which participated in the Midland Football League and the FA Cup.[1] During the 1954/55 season, Creswell Colliery FC successfully reached the 1st round proper of the FA Cup and were drawn to play Football League opposition Accrington Stanley from the Third Division North. After switching the match to Peel Park, a strong following including the colliery brass band travelled to Accrington on 20 November 1954 where, despite scoring, Creswell lost 7–1.

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Honours

  • Central Alliance
    • Division One champions 1964-65[2]
  • Sutton & Skegby League
    • Premier Division champions 1977-78
  • Midland Counties League
    • Division One League Cup winners 1981-82
  • FA Cup
    • First Round proper 1954-55

References

  1. [1]
    Creswell Colliery at the Football Club History Database
  2. [2]
    The Central Alliance 1962–1976 Non-League Matters


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