Cullercoats

Last updated : 01/08/2023 03:31:34

Introduction

Team Details

Location

England United Kingdom

League

Northern Football Alliance League - Second Division

Team Type

11 a side , Grassroots

Cullercoats Football Club

Cullercoats Football Club is a football club based in Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear, England. They currently play in the Northern Football Alliance League, the ninth tier of English football.

The club was founded in 1908 and have played at their current ground, Station Road, since 1922. They have won the Northern Football Alliance League on three occasions, in 1979–80, 2007–08 and 2016–17.

History

• The club was founded in 1908 and played in the Tyneside League until 1922, when they joined the Northern Alliance.
• They won the Northern Alliance League in 1979–80, 2007–08 and 2016–17.
• The club reached the third round of the FA Vase in 2008–09, where they lost to Spennymoor Town.
• Cullercoats have also competed in the FA Cup on several occasions, most recently in 2016–17, when they lost to Blyth Spartans in the first qualifying round.

Sources

• Cullercoats FC website
• Cullercoats FC Wikipedia page
• Cullercoats FC Northern Football Alliance page

Northern Football Alliance League

The Northern Football Alliance League is an English football league founded in 1908. It is the ninth tier of English football and is currently sponsored by SJK Construction.

The league consists of 20 teams and operates a promotion and relegation system with the Northern League Division Two and the Wearside League.

The current champions are Cullercoats, who won the league in 2016–17.