Last updated : 20/08/2023 23:58:21
Introduction
Wantage Town are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Uhlsport Hellenic League UHL Premier Division.
Team Details
Location
League
Uhlsport Hellenic League - UHL Premier Division
Team Type
Wantage Town Football Club
Wantage Town Football Club is a football club based in Wantage, Oxfordshire that currently play in the Hellenic League Premier Division. The club was founded in 1890 and has a long and successful history, winning the Hellenic League title on three occasions (1988-89, 2000-01, and 2018-19).
The club's home ground is The Valley, which has a capacity of 2,000. Wantage Town's most famous player is probably former England international Steve Ogrizovic, who played for the club in the early 1980s.
The club's current manager is Andy Prosser, who took over in 2021. Prosser has been a successful manager at Wantage Town, leading the club to promotion to the Southern League in 2018 and winning the Hellenic League Premier Division in 2019.
Hellenic League
The Hellenic Football League is an English men's football league covering an area including the English counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, southern Herefordshire, southern Warwickshire, northern Wiltshire and southern Northamptonshire. The league is currently known as the Uhlsport Hellenic Football League for sponsorship reasons.
The Hellenic Football League was founded in 1895 and is the oldest football league in Oxfordshire. The league currently consists of three divisions: the Premier Division, Division One, and Division Two.
The Hellenic League is a well-respected league and has produced a number of talented players over the years, including Steve Ogrizovic, Andy Prosser, and James Constable.
The league is also home to a number of successful clubs, including Wantage Town, Banbury United, and Kidlington.
