Lydney Town A.F.C. are a football club based in Lydney, Gloucestershire, England. They are currently member of the Hellenic League Premier Division. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.[1]

History

The club was formed in 1911 and played in local leagues until 1952 when they joined the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League.[2] The club played in this league until 1969, when due to a lack of a committee the club folded, but was reformed again two seasons later.[2] The club won the Senior League Division One Championship in the 1979–80 season and moved to Division One of the Hellenic league for the 1980–81 season.[2][3] Four seasons later they left the league and rejoined the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League.[2]

In the 2005–06 season, they won the Gloucestershire County League title, earning promotion back into the Hellenic League Division One West for the 2006–07 season.[3] They won Division one west at the first attempt and were promoted to the Premier Division, but were demoted back to Division one a season later due to not having their floodlights operational in time.[3]

Ground

Lydney Town AFC play their home games at:

Lydney Recreation Ground, Swan Road, Lydney, GL15 5RU.

Honours

  • Hellenic League Division One West[3]
    • Champions (1): 2006–07
  • Gloucestershire County League[3]
    • Champions (1): 2005–06
  • Gloucestershire Northern Senior League[2]
    • Champions (1): 1979–80, 2004–05
    • Champions (1): 1977–78, 1978–79

Current team 2024-2025

Position Name Position Name
GK Richard Thomas GK Adam Cueto
DF Toby Bendall DF Lee Hartshorn
DF Amadou Lo DF Liam Sheppard
DF Kian Skidmore DF Tristan Murphy
DF Ben Prictor DF Shaun Warren
DF Kevin Davies MF Dan Brain
MF Simon Prangley MF Keelan Maguire-Hamblett
MF Frankie Johnson MF Arron Jenkins
MF Declan Morley-Lyne MF Jordan Sheen
MF Shay Potts MF Thomas Rush
MF Dave Jenkins MF Alex Long
MF Billy Guest CF Lewis Thompson (C)
CF Dillan Campbell CF ..

References

  1. ^ "Uhlsport Hellenic Football League | Club Details | Lydney Town". Hellenicleague.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e "History – History 1 – Lydney Town AFC". Pitchero.com. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e LYDNEY TOWN at the Football Club History Database

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