Felixstowe & Walton
Resultados
Felixstowe & Walton Utd
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Estat.
| Total | Casa | Visitante | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partidas disputadas | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Wins | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Goals for | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Goals against | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wikipedia - Felixstowe & Walton United F.C.
Felixstowe and Walton United Football Club is a football club based in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England. Formed in 2000 by a merger of Felixstowe Port & Town and Walton United, the club are currently members of the Isthmian League North Division and play at Dellwood Avenue.
History
Felixstowe Port & Town
Felixstowe F.C. were officially formed in 1890, although there are records of the club dating back to 1888. They were founder members of the Ipswich & District League in 1896. In 1900 they were relegated to Division Two of the league, and left at the end of the following season. They rejoined Division One in 1902 under the name Felixstowe Town and were league champions in 1910–11. They left the league again at the end of the following season, but returned in 1923. They won their second title in 1936–37.
After World War II the club merged with neighbours Walton United to form Felixstowe United, before reverting to the name Felixstowe Town in 1952. They won the league for a third time in 1957–58 and a fourth in 1964–65. In 1966 they switched to the Essex & Suffolk Border League. In 1966–67 they won the Suffolk Senior Cup with a 3–2 over Oulton Broad. They won it for a second time in 1974–75. After finishing as Essex & Suffolk Border League Premier Division runners-up in 1974–75 and 1975–76, the club joined the Eastern Counties League in 1976. In 1996 the club was renamed Felixstowe Port & Town.
Walton United
Walton United were established in 1895 and joined Division Two of the Ipswich & District League in 1901, but left after a single season. They joined the amateur version of the league in 1912. They won the league title in 1920–21 and in 1922 they were renamed Walton & Felixstowe, before reverting to their original name a year later. They won a second title in 1925–26. In 1947 they merged with Felixstowe Town, but were reformed in 1950 and rejoined the Ipswich & District League (later the Suffolk & Ipswich League). By 1979 they had dropped into Division Four, but after several promotions they returned to the top division in 1994. They won the Suffolk Senior Cup in 1998–99.
Merged club
The two clubs reunited in 2000 to establish the modern club, taking Port & Town's place in the Eastern Counties League Premier Division. However, at the end of the 2001–02 season they finished twenty-first out of twenty-two clubs, and were relegated to Division One. They returned to the Premier Division after as finishing runners-up in Division One in 2005–06. In 2016–17 the club were runners-up in the Premier Division. They were runners-up again the following season, earning promotion to the North Division of the Isthmian League.
O clube manda os seus jogos no Goldstar Ground, com capacidade para 6.000 pessoas. As cores tradicionais do clube são vermelho, branco e azul.
O Felixstowe & Walton United tem uma rivalidade de longa data com o Ipswich Town, que fica a cerca de 20 milhas de distância. Os dois clubes se encontraram várias vezes ao longo dos anos, com o Ipswich Town geralmente saindo vencedor.
O clube também tem uma rivalidade com o Lowestoft Town, que fica a cerca de 10 milhas de distância. Os dois clubes se encontraram várias vezes ao longo dos anos, com o Felixstowe & Walton United geralmente saindo vencedor.
O Felixstowe & Walton United é um clube com uma história longa e rica, e tem sido um membro orgulhoso da comunidade Felixstowe por mais de 140 anos. O clube continua a desempenhar um papel importante na comunidade, fornecendo oportunidades para pessoas de todas as idades e habilidades participarem do futebol.