Date post: | 04-Jul-2015 |
Category: |
Sports |
Upload: | pete-jackson |
View: | 125 times |
Download: | 0 times |
Building the Telford tribe 1872 - 2014
1872 - The formation of Wellington
Parish Church Institute
.
1873-77 - First matches. Sheffield rules adopted by the FA.
1879 - The Wellington Town era begins, and first honours!
1883 - The Shropshire rivalry begins in earnest
1906 - Cry god for Harry, England and St George!
!
1914 – crowd at the Bucks Head just before war broke out
1921 -Champions! First league honours for Wellington.
1935/36 - Successive titles for stars of Wellington
1940 - Wartime winners
1946/47 - Post-war Wellington on top once again!
.
1950’s - More titles and bye bye to the Cheshire League.
1960’s - The Telford United era begins!
1970 - United at Wembley!
1971 - Wembley winners!
1979 - Movin’ on up. So long, southern league, hello national competition!
1983 - Record breakers! More trophy glory for Telford.
1980’s - The making of the Telford giant killers
1989/90 - Third time’s the charm. United trophy winners again!
Early 2000’s - The New Bucks Head.
.
2004 - Cup glory. Then the end comes.
2004 - Keeping the dream alive. AFC Telford United is born.
2009 - Setanta shield winners!
2011 - Playoff winners, and Telford are back!
2014 - Bouncing back. Champions 2014!