Thurcroft Welfare F.C.

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Thurcroft Welfare
Full nameThurcroft Welfare Football Club
Founded(as Thurcroft Main)

Thurcroft Welfare F.C. was an English association football club based in Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

History[edit]

The club was formed in the 1930s as Thurcroft Main[1] and played in local Sheffield leagues. It won the Sheffield Association League title in 1943. They also won the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup (1947) and Wharncliffe Charity Cup (1955),[2] as well as entering the FA Amateur Cup as Thurcroft Welfare.[1]

League and cup history[edit]

Thurcroft Welfare League and Cup history[1]
Season Division Position FA Amateur Cup
1942–43 Sheffield Association League 1st -
1945–46 Sheffield Association League Division 2 -
1946–47 Sheffield Association League -
1947–48 Sheffield Association League -
1948–49 Sheffield Association League -
1951–52 ?
1952–53 Preliminary Round
1957–58 Preliminary Round
1958–59 2nd Qualifying Round
1959–60 2nd Qualifying Round
1960–61 1st Qualifying Round
1961–62 Preliminary Round
1962–63 Preliminary Round
1963–64 Preliminary Round

Honours[edit]

Records[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Hawthorn, Fred (2009). The FA Amateur Cup : Complete Results. soccerdata.
  2. ^ "Miscellaneous 4".