Hinckley LrFC

Last updated : 06/05/2024 18:09:26

Introduction

Hinckley LrFC are a Sunday League football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Leicestershire Sunday League Northern League Ishmen Premier Division.

Team Details

Hinckley Leicester Road Football Club is a football club based in Hinckley, England. They were formed in 2013 after the liquidation of Hinckley United, and currently play in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands.

The club's home ground is the Leicester Road Stadium, which has a capacity of 2,500. Their nickname is "The Knitters", and their colours are blue and white.

History

Hinckley LRFC was formed on 4 November 2013, immediately after Hinckley United went into liquidation. The club was formed by the four surviving directors of Hinckley United, along with the former Head of Football Development and all his staff.

The club started life in the Leicestershire Senior League, and won promotion to the United Counties League in their first season. They then went on to win the United Counties League Premier Division South in 2021-22, which earned them promotion to the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands.

Current season

Hinckley LRFC are currently in their second season in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands. They are currently in 13th place in the table, with 36 points from 24 games.

The club's top scorer this season is Lewis Ward, who has scored 12 goals in all competitions.

Sources

Northern Premier League Division One Midlands

The Northern Premier League Division One Midlands is a football league in England. It is the sixth tier of the English football league system, and is also known as the Ishmen League Midlands.

The league was formed in 2004, and currently consists of 22 clubs. The champions of the league are promoted to the Northern Premier League Premier Division, while the bottom two clubs are relegated to the United Counties League Premier Division.