Wolverhampton United F.C.

Wolverhampton United
Full name	Wolverhampton United Football Club
Founded	1976
Ground	Prestwood Road West, Wednesfield
Capacity	150
Manager	Darren Attwood
League	West Midlands (Regional) League Division Two
2017–18	West Midlands (Regional) League Division Two, 2nd of 15

Wolverhampton United Football Club is a football club based in Wolverhampton, England. They are based at Prestwood Road in the Wednesfield area of the city. They play in the West Midlands (Regional) League Division Two. In early July 2017 Wolverhampton United invited Danny Carter and Andrew Carrier with their management team to take the reins.

History

Wolverhampton United was established in 1976 as a merger between Oxley F.C. and Whitmore Old Boys F.C. and joined the West Midlands (Regional) League. In their first season they were crowned champions of Division One B. In 1981–82, United were runners-up and were promoted to the Premier Division. They entered the FA Vase four times in the 1980s, reaching the Fourth Round in 1982–83. They were relegated in 1987–88, but returned to the Premier Division in 1996 after finishing runners-up. United were again relegated 1999, but were promoted again after finishing runners-up in 1999–00 and champions in 2000–01. They returned to Division One in 2003–04. In the 2012–13. After various comings and goings of Managers Wolverhampton United are currently in West Midlands Regional League 2.

In early July 2017 Wolverhampton United invited Danny Carter and Andrew Carrier with their Management team to take the reins. Danny and Andrew have begun to build a solid squad bringing in a balance of experience and youth and hope to bring the club back to its former glory days.

Honours

West Midlands (Regional) League Division One North^[1]
- Champions 2000–01
- Runners-up 1999–2000
West Midlands (Regional) League Division One
- Runners-up 1981–82, 1995–96
West Midlands (Regional) League Division One B
- Champions 1976–77

As Whitmore Old Boys

Midland Combination Division Two^[2]
- Champions 1974–75, 1975–76
- Runners-up 1972–73
Worcestershire Combination Division Two
- Champions 1967–68

Records

FA Vase^[1]
- Fourth Round 1982–83

They recorded a 12–3 defeat to Dudley Town in the JW Hunt Cup in October 2011. This was both their worst defeat in their history and Dudley Town's best victory.

References

1 2 Wolverhampton United at the Football Club History Database
↑ Whitmore Old Boys at the Football Club History Database

External links

Coordinates: 52°36′24.43″N 2°05′27.19″W / 52.6067861°N 2.0908861°W / 52.6067861; -2.0908861

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[FCHD-1] 1 2 Wolverhampton United at the Football Club History Database

[2] Whitmore Old Boys at the Football Club History Database

2017–18 West Midlands (Regional) League
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Division One	AFC Broseley Allscott Bromyard Town Bustleholme Darlaston Town (1874) Gornal Athletic Kington Town Newport Town Old Wulfrunians St Martins Team Dudley Telford Juniors Tipton Town Wem Town Willenhall Town Worcester Raiders Wrens Nest Wyrley
Division Two	AFC Bilbrook AFC Bridgnorth Development AFC Wednesbury Bewdley Town Reserves Church Stretton FC Darlaston Gornal Colts Ludlow Market Drayton Town Reserves Oldbury United Rock Rovers Sikh Hunters Warstones Wanderers Wolverhampton United Wonder Vaults
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