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Prudhoe Youth Club F.C.

Coordinates: 54°58′00.26″N 1°50′00.78″W / 54.9667389°N 1.8335500°W / 54.9667389; -1.8335500
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Prudhoe Youth Club
Full namePrudhoe Youth Club Football Club
Founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)
GroundEssity Park, Prudhoe
ChairmanDuncan Graham
ManagerMark McMeekin
LeagueNorthern League Division Two
2023–24Northern League Division Two, 15th of 22

Prudhoe Youth Club Football Club is a football club based in Prudhoe, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Kimberley Park, groundsharing with Newcastle University.

History

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Prudhoe Youth Club were formed in 1969.[1] In 2015, Prudhoe Youth Club joined the Northern Alliance Division Two, gaining promotion into Division One in 2018.[2] The following year, Prudhoe Youth Club merged with Prudhoe Town.[3] In 2022, the club was admitted into the Northern League Division Two.[4]

22/23

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The 22/23 season wasa positive one for the Seniors. With over 14 separate scorers contributing to 64 goals, this earned the team 56 points, with 6 games to play.

Ground

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The club currently play at Essity Park (Locally known as the Tip-Top), Prudhoe, groundsharing with Newcastle University. With both teams playing in the Northern League 2, it has led tot the rise of the "Essity Park derby".[5]

Squad

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(From Last 5 games as of 01/02/23)

Goalkeepers: Liam Blair and Thomas White

Defenders: Danny Driver, Brad Rogers, Darren Graham, Finn Baty, Harrison Turnbull, Mark McKeekin

Midfielders: Adam Bell, Lutfur Karim, Will Morris, Harry Mitchell, Trae Rowlandson

Forwards: Craig Fairley, Matt Law, Josh Sott, Simon Farrier

Records

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  • Best FA Vase performance: First round, 2024–25

References

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  1. ^ "About us". Prudhoe Youth Club F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. ^ Prudhoe Youth Club at the Football Club History Database
  3. ^ "Important club announcement". Prudhoe Youth Club F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  4. ^ "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2022–23" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Northern League announce plans for 2022-23 season". Northern Echo. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.

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