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Founded: 1974

Years in NCEL: 2007-

Nickname: The Poachers

Status: Lincolnshire FA

Home Colours: Navy Blue & Yellow/Navy Blue/Navy Blue

Alternate Colours: Yellow & Royal Blue/Royal Blue/Royal Blue

Sponsors: Barrett Steel Ltd, Birkdale Doors Lincoln, Paragon, Grayton Ltd, MKM Building Supplies.

Midweek Matchday: Tuesday

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Personnel

Manager:
Leigh Herrick
Assistant Manager:
John Borland
Player Coach:
Steve Ridley
Coach:
Daniel Fish
Physio:
Jackie Mumby

President:
Gary Carnaby
Vice President:
Pete O'Sullivan
Ian Catterall
Club Chairman:
Anthony Reeve
Football Chairman:
Howard Pirie
Vice Chairman:
Stephen Altoft
Treasurer:
John Walker
Secretary:
Stephen Altoft
Match Secretary:
Philip Pearson
Media Officer:
Curtis Clague
Marketing Manager:
Jason Oxenforth
Programme Editor:
Curtis Clague

Registered Players

Kobie Burke

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If you spot any errors or missing details, please email us.

Ground Details

Barrett Steel Stadium
Birch Park, Ontario Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2TQ. Tel: 01724 871883.
General Ground Directions:
Exit M180 via M181-Scunthorpe. At circle (Berkeley Hotel), turn right into Scotter Road. At circle (Asda) straight ahead, 2nd left into South Park road then on to Sunningdale Road, turn right into Goodwood Road, Birch Park at end (right turn). Please note that Goodwood Road is not suitable for large vehicles. Instead, take 2nd right off Sunningdale Road which is Quebec Road, then 2nd right which is Ontario Road down to the bottom and ground is on the left.

Public Transport:
Station: Scunthorpe 3 miles. Stagecoach Lincolnshire 34 from Scunthorpe (Oswald Road, Museum) to Bottesford (Quebec Road, Maple Leaf Public House) at 1245, 1345, journey time 27 minutes, return at 1650, 1750 (last). Then continue along Quebec Road, right into Ontario Road, ground at end (5 minutes).
Public transport directions courtesy of Andy Edwards. Click here for more details.

Admission Price: Adults: £7, Concessions: £4, Under 16s: Free. No dogs allowed.
Capacity: 1000, Cover: 300, Seats: 150
Clubhouse: Yes
Club Shop: Yes

Club History

League History:
Lincolnshire League: 1974-2000; Central Midlands League: 2000-2007; NCEL 2007-.
Honours:
Central Midlands League: Supreme Div - 2006/07; Lincolnshire League: Champions - 1989/90 1990/91 1991/92; League Cup Winners - 1986/87 1988/89 1989/90.
Players Progressing:
Mark Wilson (Manchester United), Sam Slocombe (Scunthorpe United).
NCEL History Pld W D L F A Pts +/- Pos
2007/08 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 32 19 5 8 62 40 62 22 (3/17)
2008/09 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 36 20 2 14 77 62 62 15 (6/19)
2009/10 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 34 13 6 15 62 66 45 -4 (9/18)
2010/11 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 38 10 10 18 56 69 40 -13 (17/20)
2011/12 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 38 9 6 23 52 83 33 -31 (16/20)
2012/13 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 42 14 9 19 77 88 50 -11 (15/22)
2013/14 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 42 24 12 6 101 43 84 58 (3/22)
2014/15 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 42 22 10 10 78 47 76 31 (8/22)
2015/16 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 40 26 4 10 93 49 82 44 (3/21)
2016/17 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 42 17 5 20 86 87 56 -1 (12/22)
2017/18 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 42 22 3 17 93 84 69 9 (8/22)
2018/19 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 14 10 14 61 65 52 -4 (12/20)
2019/20 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 27 7 2 18 43 71 23 -28 (18/20)
2020/21 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 11 1 1 9 15 39 4 -24 (19/20)
2021/22 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 14 4 20 44 74 46 -30 (14/20)
2022/23 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 7 8 23 48 85 29 -37 (18/20)
2023/24 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 9 8 21 51 89 35 -38 (17/20)
2024/25 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 13 5 20 56 80 44 -24 (16/20)

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