RISKY UNITED

Last updated : 06/08/2023 03:54:29

Introduction

RISKY UNITED are a Sunday League football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Eccles Sunday League FIRST DIVISION.

Team Details

RISKY UNITED is a football team based in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. They play in the Eccles Sunday League, which is a league for amateur football teams in the Eccles area.

The team was founded in 1972 and has won the Eccles Sunday League title on four occasions, in 1975, 1980, 1982, and 2017. They have also won the Eccles Sunday League Cup on two occasions, in 1976 and 1980.

History

RISKY UNITED was founded in 1972 by a group of friends who wanted to play football together. The team's first home ground was a field in Eccles that was owned by a local farmer. The team later moved to a new ground on the site of the former Eccles Town Hall.

The team's most successful period was in the 1970s and 1980s, when they won the Eccles Sunday League title four times and the Eccles Sunday League Cup twice. The team also reached the final of the Manchester Amateur Cup in 1976, but they lost to Hyde United.

The team has struggled in recent years, but they are currently in the process of rebuilding and they hope to return to their former glory.

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Eccles Sunday League

The Eccles Sunday League is a football league for amateur football teams in the Eccles area of Greater Manchester, England. The league was founded in 1969 and currently has 16 teams.

The league's season runs from September to May, with each team playing each other twice. The top two teams at the end of the season are promoted to the Bolton Sunday League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Eccles Saturday League.

The Eccles Sunday League is a competitive league with a good standard of football. The league is also well-run and organized.