Leigh Rovers F.C

Last updated : 16/05/2024 20:22:27

Introduction

Leigh Rovers F.C are a Sunday League football team made up of 21 team members.

The team is from Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom and play in the South Lancs Counties .

Leigh Rovers F.C started using TeamStats in July 2012 and so far have created match reports and statistics for 8 games.

Team Details

More about the team

Leigh Rovers F.C where formed in 2011 and started there story in the South Lancs Counties Division 3. Sponsored by both Venom IT and Neary Construction.

Playing there Home games at Hope Park, Leigh, WN7 3ET

There Original Kit colours were White (H) Green (A)

Current Kit Colours are Yellow/Blue (Home) Red/Black (Away)

Leigh Rovers F.C.

Leigh Rovers Football Club is an English amateur association football club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester. The club currently plays in the South Lancashire Counties Football League Division Two.

History

The club was founded in 1907 and originally played in the Lancashire Combination. They won the league championship in 1922-23.

The club joined the Cheshire League in 1956 and remained there until 1992. They won the league championship in 1973-74 and 1985-86.

The club joined the South Lancashire Counties Football League in 1992. They have won the league championship twice, in 2006-07 and 2018-19.

Ground

The club's home ground is Beeches Playing Fields in Leigh. The ground has a capacity of 2,000.

Current squad

Manager

The club's current manager is Craig Rimmer.

Sources

South Lancs Counties Football League

The South Lancs Counties Football League is an English football league based in Greater Manchester and Merseyside. The league consists of three divisions, with Leigh Rovers F.C. currently playing in Division Two.

The league was founded in 1919 and is affiliated to the Football Association. The current champions are Golborne Sports.