From their foundation in 1874, Northwich played at the Drill Field, located in the centre of Northwich. Venue Name Wincham Park City Northwich, Cheshire Capacity 4813. [19], They departed the Manchester League in the 1912–13 season, becoming members of the second division of the Lancashire Combination (not to be confused with The Combination). As this may result in unfamiliar journeys for some patients, it is advised that extra journey time is planned for. Travelling Fans of the Famous Northwich Victoria Football Club. Affiliations. The three new players were given the instruction, "When you get the ball, give it to (former England international) Gordon Hill" - which they did. We saved a convicted drug dealer and his dodgy MK Dons esque club from relegation. They are also known as 'The Trickies', a nickname initially given to them as an insult by local rivals, a nickname that has been adopted by the club's own fans. Powered By. [6], The generally accepted year for the original bois Victoria Football Club's founding is 1874 by Charles James Hughes and James Heyworth. [20], In the 1995–96 season, they reached the final of the FA Trophy once again, returning to Wembley for the first time since their draw and eventual victory in the competition a decade earlier. [22], The 2005–06 season appeared to be a turn in the right direction for Northwich as they reached the Third Round of the FA Cup, and in the penultimate game of the season, beat their nearest rivals, Stafford Rangers, in front of more than 3,000 supporters to guarantee an immediate return to the Conference National and see them as champions of the Conference North.[23]. Very true. No matter how small the club, if it disappears it leaves a lot of people disappointed and robbed of a part of their life. Northwich Victoria Junior Football Club is an FA Charter Standard Community Club based in Northwich, Cheshire. Location Map (powered by Google Maps) Victoria Infirmary, Northwich (link opens in new window) Latest news. The new century saw Northwich Victoria face great financial difficulties and relegation, with the club nearly folding following administration in both the 2004–05 and 2009–10 seasons. In 1980–81, Northwich finished 4th, their highest position in the league. The likes of Chester, Darlington, and more have shown that a club torn apart and destroyed can be reformed again, and rise from the ashes with the backing of a committed consortium of lifelong fans. [34][35] At the same time the management team of Andy Preece, Andy Morrison, and Darren Ryan left the club to join Airbus UK Broughton. [7] Northwich played their first challenge matches in the 1874 season and originally accepted both association football and rugby rules. In January 2016, Gannon departed, being replaced by Adam Lakeland. [41] Northwich started the season in the lowest league in the club's history, with their local rivals Witton Albion starting in a higher division for the first time. Read our guides to club and sports team management Local journalist has the info: https://twitter.com/simmo_on_sport. If the club folded it would be a very sad day. The club have reached the Second Round on several occasions: in 1979–80 (losing to Wigan Athletic in a replay), 1982–83 (Scunthorpe United), 1984–85 (Wigan Athletic), 1987–88 (Blackpool), 1988–89 (Tranmere Rovers), 2000-01 (Leyton Orient), and 2009-10 (Lincoln City). Venue Name Wincham Park City Northwich, Cheshire Capacity 4813. 80 talking about this. In April 2012 the Northern Premier League announced that Northwich Victoria had been expelled from the league for a breach of league rules regarding financial matters. From the Committee. And to someone who said people who follow 1874 Northwich are like original Wimbledon fans supporting MK Dons. Travelling Fans of the Famous Northwich Victoria Football Club. [12], On 10 December 1986, Northwich were due to play Maidstone, who were on that day the leaders of the GM Vauxhall Conference. [18], Lured by the chance of increased revenues, the club joined the Manchester League in the 1900–01 season, when they finished runners-up. And if it's just a lowest-league team or a youth club, there would still be at least 11 people without a football club all of sudden. https://www.northwichvictoriaf . The League fixtures have been released for 2019/20, and Vics start the season with 3 home games , starting with Whitchurch Alport on Saturday 3rd August. Northwich Victoria Football Club. [12], On 19 November 1892, Northwich defeated Liverpool 2–1 in the Third Qualifying Round in Liverpool's first season and therefore became the first team to eliminate Liverpool from the FA Cup. I know them. [16] However, as a result of their final position at the bottom of the league, the club's board decided not to apply for re-election to the Football League at the end of the season. By the start of the new season, only three players from the previous season remained in the squad. THE FIXTURES ARE OUT ! [45] In 2014–15, Northwich finished fourth and qualified for the promotion playoffs but was defeated in extra time. Recent news. The ground was later demolished.[when? Your original club is gone and it will never come back - I don't really understand the reluctance of the remaining Victoria fans not to switch to the fan club. By Pete Tonge. In the 2003–04 season, Northwich were slated for relegation to the Conference North division as part of the National League System restructuring; however, the bankruptcy of Telford United, Watnall Road, the ground of Hucknall Town's not being good enough and the demotion of Margate all led to Northwich Victoria being allowed to remain at the Conference National level. 65 talking about this. It was named the Victoria Stadium, and was opened in 2005, with its official opening in 2006 by Sir Alex Ferguson. [48][49] On the day of the vote, it emerged that the owner of Northwich Victoria had been declared bankrupt and therefore failed the FA's Fit and Proper Persons test. The writing has been on the wall for Vics for a while... Before Jim Rushe there was a bloke called Mike Connett, first thing you find on Google will tell you all about the bloke.. We’re looking for players and coaches to assist with our new Under 13’s Junior Premier League team! Network Warrington operates a bus from Northwich, Victoria Infirmary to Anderton, Bramhalls Park 4 times a day, and the journey takes 13 min. They are Northwich Victoria now, and ALL of their fans are ones who created this new club from the ashes of the dead one. [39] On appeal, the FA ruled that the punishment was excessive; instead the club was relegated one step in the league. GROUND SHARE AGREEMENT. Although lying second in the league, the club was not allowed to contest the playoffs. In their second season in the league they finished as runners-up. The reserve feeder team, Woodley F.C, became Northwich Villa, who played in Division One of the Cheshire Football League. In their first season, at level 10 of the English football league system, 1874 Northwich finished third (one place below automatic promotion). Paul Moore took over as manager after the resignation of Adam Lakeland mid season on 2016/2017. There is a bloody good reason a chunk of the fans split off and formed their own club, 1874 Northwich FC, who ironically are in the league that Victoria would be relegated to under normal circumstances. [57] When the team was sold to Jim Rushe in 2007, ownership of Victoria Stadium remained with former owner Mike Connett, although Rushe always claimed that his purchase of the stadium was imminent. For the 2016–17 season, both Northwich and Witton Albion were transferred to Division One South. You are finished. [26] In December 2007, a consortium led by Jim Rushe completed a takeover, with Rushe becoming the Club's chairman. [15] Northwich would remain a professional team for one further season, 1893–94, during which they defeated Newcastle United 5–3 at the Drill Field, a game where Meredith scored his first hat-trick for the club. Well done Richie! Contact. In January 2012 the club were informed that they were to be evicted from the Victoria Stadium by their neighbours THOR Chemicals who had purchased the land, despite assurances that the club's purchase of the ground was almost complete. Read our guides to club and sports team management. Northwich Victoria - FIRST TEAM AWARD WINNER 2014/15 - The Northwich Victoria Supporters' Association (N.V.S.A) & Vics' goal of the season award 2014/15 - goes to Richie Bennett for his 35 yard strike in the 3-0 win Vs Droylsden (H) on 26/12/2014. Bus operators. [36] They were replaced by Paul Simpson,[37] but he departed after only a month,[38] and Martin Foyle took over until the end of the season. They play in the old colours, they play in the town of Northwich, they even the date of the founding (1874) into the name. Come support the most famous Non league team in town. There is no immediate threat of Northwich Victoria FC being wound up or folding as claimed on the JustGiving page, for example from a HMRC tax bill. In old media, the club were also referred to as the Victorians (again owing to their name), and the 'Salt Boys/Men', due to Northwich's history as being a centre of the UK salt trade. During their long history, Northwich Victoria have had many FA Cup runs where they have qualified for the First Round Proper and further. Due to the ground not meeting new safety regulations and standards, and to provide revenue for the club, the ground was demolished in 2002. Northwich Victoria Football Club is an English football club based in Northwich, Cheshire, playing their home games at Wincham Park, the home of Witton Albion.The club currently participates in the North West Counties League Premier Division, at the ninth tier of the English football league system, having been demoted from the Northern Premier League at the end of the 2016–17 season. The idea was proposed by loyal trickie, Colin Buckley which he posted onto the fans’ online twitter group. There are countless examples of clubs like this littering the non-league landscape in Northern England. At the time Drill Field was believed to be the oldest ground in the world on which football had been continuously played. [10] In 1880, the club entered the inaugural competition for the new Cheshire Football Association Challenge Cup (Cheshire Senior Cup) and became the first winners of the cup with a victory over Hartford St. John's. Start your free 30-day trial [25] The club had applied to go into administration to stave off closure. There's a reason the splinter club 1874 Northwich were formed by the fans in 2012. In January 2012, Rushe's planned purchase of the Victoria Stadium fell through, and the site was sold to chemical manufacturer Thor Specialities Ltd., who were based adjacent to the stadium and planned on expanding their operation. In 1979, Northwich were founder members of yet another league, when the Alliance Premier League (later the Football Conference) was formed. The financial burden of professional football had taken its toll on the club, which decided to return to strictly amateur, regional football in their first and previous league, The Combination, where they had a mixture of mid-table and top-half finishes up to the 1898 season, when they left the league. Northwich Victoria also boasts a number of girls youth and Ladies teams under the name Northwich Vixens. We are pleased to announce that on Friday 15thNovember 2019 , agreement was reached between both Witton Albion Football Club and Northwich Victoria Football Club to extend the ground share agreement until the end of the 2021/22 season. Unfortunately, they were voluntarily demoted from the Conference National anyway due to legal problems. They continued to play in the league until the 1967–68 season.[12]. [29] For months following their FA Cup campaign in 2009, the club was still owed at least £180,000 of its FA Cup and TV broadcasting money by the FA, which would have allowed the club to settle their remaining debts. [12], In 1919, the club became a founding member of the Cheshire County League, which was more appropriate for its location in the county of Cheshire. Victoria Stadium was then torn down. The ownership situation at Victoria is not pretty, with Martin Rushe the 100% shareholder after his father James Rushe was jailed for six years for his part in a £5m drug plot, but is still clearly involved in the running of the club from his twitter. Brian Turner gives a short update . During December, a 10-match stadium ban that had been given to Ashcroft was upheld on appeal, and so he was replaced as manager by Jim Gannon. Information. But wasn't it that if they didn't raise the funds they'd be relegated two divisions? With no home ground, and a large section of the fan-base refusing to associate with the Club or its then-owner, Northwich Victoria achieved its lowest ever home game attendance, with only 86 spectators witnessing a 3–4 defeat to Stamford A.F.C..[42] Mutch departed from the club on 3 November of that year, with the club mired in controversy but eighth in the league table. Manager Stuart Pearson planned to start the game with the only eight fit players at his disposal. https://www.northwichvictoriaf. However a major change in the club's livery occurred when they adopted the colours they still wear today; green and white. Gallery. [12] On Monday 17 February 1890, the original club would cease to exist by the end of that season after a vote was passed at the Crown and Anchor Hotel, Northwich, to amalgamate with nearby Hartford and Davenham United; that club had also been formed by the amalgamation of Hartford St. John's (founded in 1876) and Davenham (founded in 1879). [12] Despite their league position declining to Level 8, which required five qualifying rounds just to reach the First Round Proper, Northwich Victoria again reached the Second Round in 2015–16, and were defeated by Northampton Town from Football League Two in December 2015. Northwich Victoria VS Warrington Rylands. This was their first piece of silverware since they won the Conference North in 2006. The most common, Vics/The Vics, is a shortening of Victoria in the club's name. Took them all the way to the Premier League and won the FA Cup. Pitchero provides everything you need to run your football club online. Not the first time either. A new ground was built in Wincham, a few miles outside of the town in the middle of a business park. They were the last ever-present team when they were relegated in the 2004–05 season. However, according to club historian Ken Edwards' book A Team for All Seasons, the organisation itself could have been in existence earlier in the 1870s. [8] The first time the club entered an organised competition was the 1877 Welsh Cup, which at the time was open to Welsh teams as well as English teams situated close to the border. They went on to win the cup for the next five seasons, defeating in the finals: Birkenhead (1881), Northwich Novelty (1882), Crewe Alexandra (1883 and 1884), and Davenham (1885). [4] However, it was demolished in 2002 and, after a ground-sharing period with their local rivals Witton Albion,[5] they started the 2005–06 season in their new stadium, the Victoria Stadium in Wincham, just outside Northwich and across the Trent & Mersey Canal, which separated them from their rivals. Sadly, the writing was on the wall for Vics and despite some last-gasp heroics and potential lifelines at the end of the season, the announcement came that the Club was to enter administration yet again (along with the inevitable 10-point deduction) and relegation to Step 5 was confirmed. So my message now - do not celebrate this, the donations have simply propped up the corrupt and dead club, while a new alternative run by the fans who have loyally followed Victoria for decades are the club we should be helping. Facebook Twitter. Registration formalities were completed just in time, and the match (later to be dubbed "The Pie and Pints Match") went ahead. I'll put on an amalgamation of the various posts I put up on the last thread. Network Warrington Phone 01925 634296 Email travelcentre@networkwarrington.co.uk Website warringtonsownbuses.co.uk Bus from Northwich, Victoria Infirmary to Anderton, Bramhalls Park Ave. Duration 13 min Frequency 4 … Northwich Victoria are a founder member of several leagues, and inaugural members of cup competitions. Northwich Victoria Football Club. Making hard work of achieving success, Northwich won the league only once in the 1956–57 season. [21], In September of the 2004–05 season, the club went into administration, and thus were deducted 10 points under National League rules, which left them in relegation trouble. It's, nothing, NOTHING, like Wimbledon/MK Dons. Rise like Darlington, Chester, FC Halifax. Many of the squad for that season came through the new structure into the first team's squad.[33]. Start again. The 2009–10 season saw Northwich achieve a mid-table finish, but due to the ongoing financial problems, the club were expelled from the league and placed in the Northern Premier League Premier Division. The club then tentatively agreed to share Marston Road, the home of Stafford Rangers located over 40 miles south of Northwich, to enable them to gain readmission to the Northern Premier League for the following season. Generally finishing around mid-table or in the top half, it was the 1976–77 season when Northwich came closest to winning the league, narrowly missing out on the title on goal difference to Boston United on the final day of the season following a 1–1 draw with Scarborough. Press J to jump to the feed. Northwich moved from the Northern Premier League Division One South to Division One North in 2013–14. The official Facebook page for Northwich Victoria Football Club - Members of the North West Counties Premier Division . [32] They remained unbeaten in the competition under the management of Andy Preece until the end of 2011 following their defeat to Stalybridge Celtic. Please be aware that parking is extremely limited on the VIN site. In 2013–14, Northwich Victoria were permitted to transfer to the Northern division and to play at Flixton's Valley Road. [53], In modern times, Northwich Victoria's best performance in the FA Cup came in the 1976–77 season, reaching the Fourth Round. Please see graphic for details. Northwich Victoria FC. Share via. join. Copy. These are: Northwich Victoria are known to their fans by several nicknames. 12-16 years old £2. [12] It was during the latter stages of this season that Northwich acquired the services of Billy Meredith, the Welsh International, who is widely regarded as the first football superstar. Please email – coach@northwichvicsacademy.co.uk to start your Northwich Vics journey. In October 2007 it was reported that the club was up for sale,[24] and the club's existence was again threatened due to an unpaid tax bill. However, due to the demise of Formby FC, who finished second, they were promoted. However the club achieved silverware in the 1983–84 season when they defeated Bangor City 2–1 in the same competition, the FA Trophy in a replay of the final at the appropriately named Victoria Ground in Stoke-on-Trent. [60], Northwich Victoria entered a groundshare agreement with Barnton FC to play at their Townfield lane ground for the 2017–18 season, before returning to Witton Albion's Wincham Park ground from the start of the 2018–19 season.[61]. [28] They were threatened with a double relegation to the Northern Premier League as a result of this, but ultimately won an appeal to be placed into the Conference North for the 2009–10 season. Yup. Video: Matches Competition: All; … They played at the same Drill Field ground for over 125 years. The original club was founded in 1874, and named in honour of the then-reigning monarch, Queen Victoria,[2] before becoming defunct and amalgamating with Hartford and Davenham United in February 1890 with the new club taking the old Northwich Victoria name. 3 talking about this. I'd give money to 1874 if they needed donations but wouldn't even piss to put out the dumpster fire that is masquerading as Northwich Victoria FC. [9] When they reached the final in 1882, they were the first English club to do so. In January 2009, Connett removed safety equipment from the stadium, causing the club to move temporarily to Altrincham's Moss Lane ground. Too bad that the world let Scarborough FC die ten years ago. [9] Its best achievement in the competition was in the 1881–82 and 1888–89 seasons, when the club reached the final, losing to Druids and Bangor respectively. 122 likes. Club location, officials and contact information. A home tie against Oldham Athletic for the Fourth round was moved to Maine Road due to popular interest. Northwich Victoria as a club were ripped apart from all sides by crushing debt from years of financial mismanagement, and corrupt and devious ownership. (now known as Widnes Vikings) and then at home under association rules, winning both games. [27] However, Victoria Stadium remained owned by former chairman Mike Connett's real estate company Beaconet Ltd., which was in receivership. Their first, and best run, came in the 1883–84 season, when the side reached the quarterfinals, defeating Druids, Davenham and Brentwood in the earlier rounds. They play in the old colours, they play in the town of Northwich, they even the date of the founding (1874) into the name. It can be done again and it will be done again. Since then 1874 Northwich have played in the ninth level. 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Under 12s free with a paying adult. For every 125 people that engage with our focus brand, Northwich Victoria FC will receive a club grant to the value of £2,500! In 1968, Northwich were one of several members from the Cheshire County League to leave and become a founder member of the newly created Northern Premier League. Login. This was shown in 1876 when they contested an away match under Rugby rules at Farnworth and Appleton F.C. : Northwich Victoria as a club were ripped apart from all sides by crushing debt from years of financial mismanagement, and corrupt and devious ownership. The fans realised the club was finished, so they decided they'd form a fan-owned and run version of North Victoria. Northwich Victoria are delighted that a group of their wonderful supporters have donated 100 specially designed face masks to the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich. Northwich Victoria Football Club is an English football club based in Northwich, Cheshire,[1] playing their home games at Wincham Park, the home of Witton Albion. Video: Matches Competition: All; … [14] At Northwich, he teamed up with Pat Finnerhan, a regular for the Northwich team for the past few seasons, and a player whom Meredith would spend more time with when both joined Manchester City in 1894. He ran the club into the ground and what I can gather his mate Jim took over the club from there. Wimbledon are probably the best example. Their first season saw them promoted to the First Division after finishing 4th. Not the smallest of teams, but prior to this my lowest exposure was Championship football which doesn't have the same close-knit community feel that a club that gets maybe 300 per game does. Northwich a passé la majorité de son histoire dans les divisions de non-league football.. They also have a rivalry with Altrincham.[62][63]. The following year the club established themselves at the Drill Field, so named, as it was the former Drilling Ground of the 22nd Company of the 3rd battalion of the Cheshire Rifle Volunteers. Please remember to stay safe and follow all current covid guidelines. Don't like seeing football clubs die, big or small. It was agreed at the meeting that the new club would use the name Northwich Victoria, however the original club was declared defunct, and the Cheshire Challenge Cup which had been given to the club, was now given to the Brunner Public Library in the town.[13]. Rank 113. First up, Whitchurch Alport at Home. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The football subreddit. Roads in Northwich have recently been altered to allow for a town-wide one-way system. Share via. That's where the money should go, they are the club now. Northwich had been badly hit by injuries and flu, and were unable to field a full team; they had tried but failed to get the match postponed. [40], On 8 May 2012, it was announced that former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Andy Mutch would be taking over as manager for the 2012–13 season. Looking to play or manage a team? [50] The founders chose the name 1874 Northwich, retaining links to the past while creating a distinctive name for the future;[51] in order to avoid legal issues over the new club's name, none of the proposed options presented to supporters included the words Vics or Victoria.[52]. The alternative to demotion would have been outright expulsion from the Conference, which would have forced the club to start again in one of the lower regional divisions). There's regulars at every game and for them it's a way of life, and I can't imagine the club not being there now. Beautiful game few miles outside of the reigning monarch, Queen Victoria club finished. 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