North Leigh
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Estat.
| Total | Casa | Visitante | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partidas disputadas | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Goals for | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Goals against | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wikipedia - North Leigh F.C.
North Leigh Football Club is a football club based in North Leigh, Oxfordshire, England. They are currently members of the Southern League Division One Central and play at the Eynsham Hall Park Sports Ground.
History
The club was established in 1908 and became members of the Witney & District League. They won the Division Two title, the Ted Young Senior Challenge Cup and the Watts Junior Challenge Cup in 1947–48, before winning the Fred Ford Memorial Cup the following season. In 1950–51 the club were champions of the Premier Division. They won the league again in 1952–53 and went on to win it in each of the next four seasons, also winning the Ted Young Senior Challenge Cup in 1951–52, 1953–54, 1954–55 and 1956–57 and the Oxfordshire Junior Shield in 1956–57. The club then moved up to the Oxfordshire Senior League. However, they later returned to the Witney & District League and were Division Two champions in 1968–69.
Another successful spell in the 1980s saw North Leigh win the Witney & District League Premier Division title and the Oxfordshire Junior Shield in 1983–84, before winning the Premier Division five times in a row between 1985–86 and 1989–90. They then moved up to Division One of the Hellenic League in 1990. In 1992–93 the club were Division One runners-up, earning promotion to the Premier Division. They won the Premier Division title in 2001–02 and 2002–03, but were unable to take promotion as their ground did not meet Southern League requirements. However, after finishing as runners-up in the league 2006–07, the club won the Premier Division, the Hellenic League Shield and the Oxfordshire Senior Cup in 2007–08 and were promoted to Division One South & West of the Southern League.
North Leigh won the Oxfordshire Senior Cup again in 2011–12 and 2016–17. They were transferred to Division One Central of the Southern League at the end of the 2017–18 season. In 2021–22 the club finished sixth, one place outside the promotion play-offs. However, after Welwyn Garden City were disqualified, North Leigh took their place in the play-offs, going on to beat Berkhamsted 2–1 in the semi-finals and Ware 4–2 in the final to earn promotion to the Premier Division South. They finished third-from-bottom of the Premier Division South the following season and were relegated back to Division One Central.
O clube manda os seus jogos no Eynsham Park, com capacidade para 2.000 pessoas. O North Leigh é conhecido por suas cores azul e branca, e seu apelido é "The Millers".
Ao longo de sua história, o North Leigh conquistou vários títulos, incluindo o Thames Valley League Premier Division em 1985 e 1986, e a Southern Football League Division One South & West em 2018.
O clube também tem uma forte presença na FA Cup e FA Trophy. Em 2014-15, o North Leigh chegou à quarta rodada da FA Cup, onde foi eliminado pelo Oxford United.
O North Leigh é um clube comunitário com uma forte ligação com a cidade de North Leigh. O clube tem uma academia de jovens próspera e oferece vários programas de futebol para a comunidade local.
Atualmente, o North Leigh é comandado pelo técnico John Brough, que está no clube desde 2015. O time conta com jogadores talentosos como o zagueiro Jake Wright, o meia Marcus Johnson e o atacante Ben Surey.
O North Leigh é um clube ambicioso que busca subir de divisão e fazer história no futebol inglês. Com uma forte base de apoio e uma equipe talentosa, o clube está confiante de que pode alcançar seus objetivos.