Dinnington Town Football Club is a
football club based in
Dinnington,
Rotherham
Rotherham () is a large minster and market town in South Yorkshire, England. The town takes its name from the River Rother which then merges with the River Don. The River Don then flows through the town centre. It is the main settlement of ...
,
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham.
I ...
, England.
History
The club was formed in 2000, joining the Premier Division of the
Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current na ...
(CMFL). In 2001–02 they finished third and were promoted to the Supreme Division.
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Football Club History Databse They won the CMFL League Cup in 2002–03 and finished as league runners-up in 2003–04 and 2004–05. After a third consecutive second-placed finish in 2005–06 (a season which also saw them win the League Cup again) they were promoted to Division One of the
Northern Counties East League
The Northern Counties East Football League is a semi-professional English football league. It has two divisions – Premier Division and Division One – which stand at the ninth and tenth levels of the football pyramid respectively.
History
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(NCEL). In 2007–08 they reached the 3rd qualifying round in their debut
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competit ...
campaign, and won promotion to the NCEL Premier Division after winning the Division One title. After winning the League Cup in 2009–10, they were relegated back to Division One at the end of the 2010–11 season.
Close to the end of the 2013–14 season, the club announced to resign from the league, subsequently to rejoin the
Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current na ...
for the 2014–15 season, entering the league's North Division.
Season-by-season record
Notable former players
Players that have played in the
Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...
either before or after playing for Dinnington Town –
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Jonathan Howard
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Danny Reet
Ground
The club plays its home fixtures at Phoenix Park, based at the Dinnington Resource Centre on Laughton Road, Dinnington. The
postcode
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal ...
is S25 2PP.
Gallery
A series of images taken during the Dinnington Town vs. Sheffield Wednesday XI friendly match, 30 July 2008.
File:DinnTownFCa.jpg,
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Honours
League
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Northern Counties East League
The Northern Counties East Football League is a semi-professional English football league. It has two divisions – Premier Division and Division One – which stand at the ninth and tenth levels of the football pyramid respectively.
History
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Division One
**Promoted: 2007–08 (champions)
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Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current na ...
Supreme Division
**Promoted: 2005–06
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Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current na ...
Premier Division
**Promoted: 2001–02
Cup
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Northern Counties East League
The Northern Counties East Football League is a semi-professional English football league. It has two divisions – Premier Division and Division One – which stand at the ninth and tenth levels of the football pyramid respectively.
History
...
Cup
**Winners: 2009–10
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Central Midlands League
The Central Midlands Football League is an English football league covering the northeast-central part of England. Formed in 1971 as the South Derbyshire League, changing name initially to the Derbyshire League before changing to its current na ...
Cup
**Winners: 2002–03, 2005–06
Records
*Best League performance: 8th, Northern Counties East League Premier Division, 2008–09
*Best
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competit ...
performance: 3rd qualifying round,
2007–08
*Best
FA Vase
The Football Association Challenge Vase, usually referred to as the FA Vase, is an annual football competition for teams playing in Steps 5 and 6 of the English National League System (or equivalently, tier 9 or 10 of the overall English footb ...
performance: 1st round, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2011–12
*Record attendance: 622 vs.
Maltby Main,
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competit ...
, 2007–08
Dinnington Prepare For Their Biggest Day
The Star
References
External links
Official website
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Dinnington, South Yorkshire
Football clubs in England
Association football clubs established in 2000
Football clubs in South Yorkshire
2000 establishments in England
Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA members
Central Midlands Football League
Northern Counties East Football League