Last updated : 20/08/2023 18:49:20
Introduction
Knaresborough Town are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the West Yorkshire Association Football League Premier.
Team Details
Location
League
West Yorkshire Association Football League - Premier
Team Type
Knaresborough Town
Knaresborough Town Association Football Club is a football club based in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the Northern Counties East League Premier Division and play at Manse Lane.
History
The club was established in 1902 and joined the York League. They were champions in their first season, going on to retain the title for the next two seasons. The club were champions again in 1907–08, and moved up to the Northern League in 1909. In 1910 they were founder members of the Yorkshire Combination, also continuing to play in the Northern League.
The club were relegated from the Northern League in 1921, but were promoted back to the league in 1923. They remained in the Northern League until 1974, when they were relegated to the Yorkshire League. The club were promoted back to the Northern League in 1977, and have remained in the league ever since.
Current season
Knaresborough Town are currently in the 2023–24 season. They are currently in 10th place in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.
Sources
- Knaresborough Town A.F.C. on Wikipedia
- Knaresborough Town A.F.C. official website
- Knaresborough Town A.F.C. on Soccerway
West Yorkshire Association Football League
The West Yorkshire Association Football League is a football league in England. It is currently in the 111th season of its existence. The league is at the ninth tier of the English football league system.
The league consists of 22 teams. The top two teams at the end of the season are promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One East. The bottom two teams are relegated to the West Riding County League.
The current champions of the West Yorkshire Association Football League are Ossett United.
