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Founded: 1987

Years in NCEL: 2004-2007, 2011-2018, 2023-

Nickname: The Badgers

Status: Nottinghamshire FA

Home Colours: Black & White/Black/Black & White

Alternate Colours: Red & White/Red/Red & White

Sponsors: Onecall Insurance

Midweek Matchday: Wednesday

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Personnel

Manager:
Ryan Hindley
Assistant Manager:
James Colliver
Lee Holmes
Coach:
Stuart Lowe

Chairman:
Nik Springthorpe
Secretary:
Sarah Baines
Match Secretary:
Alan Scott
Programme Editor:
Jacob Baines

Registered Players

Beau Bailey

Charlie Baird

Mason Barlow

Jake Champion

Adam Chapman

Spencer Clarke

Rhys Davies

Charlie Dawes

Danny Deakin

Maximilian Dungworth

Owen Fieldsend

Sam Finlaw

Nicholas Guest

Lucas Habbershaw

Alister Haydock

Daniel Haystead

Ryan Hindley

Lee Holmes

Brandon Kane

Joshua Nodder

James Norburn

Liam Owen

Max Pemberton

Jed Phillips

Jacob Priestnall

Joel Robinson

Tom Roebuck

Darren Smith

Gregg Smith

Billy Stafford

Jake Teale

Jacob Tuft

Jordan Turner

Kieran Wells

Mark West

Thomas Wickstone

Ashley Worsfold

Oliver Yates

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Ground Details

Cannon Park
Leverton Road, Retford, Notts, DN22 0DR.
General Ground Directions:
From A1, take A620 past Ranby Prison and into Retford. At large roundabout, take third exit. Pass Morrisons superstore to lights. Right at lights, then left at next set. Follow Leverton Road out of town. Cannon Park on right hand side after two bridges.

Public Transport:
Station: Retford 1�m. Out of station and cross into Victoria Road, right into Albert Road, straight on at crossroads into Arlington Way, right into Grove Street which becomes Grove Lane and heads out of town, over railway lines and then after a further half a mile left at a crossroads, and ground is on left just before junction with Leverton Road. There is no bus service to the ground.
Public transport directions courtesy of Andy Edwards. Click here for more details.

Admission Price:
Capacity: 2000, Cover: 200, Seats: 150
Clubhouse: Yes.
Club Shop: Yes. Open matchdays.

Club History

League History:
Central Midlands League: 2001-04; NCEL: 2004-07; Northern Premier League: 2007-11; NCEL: 2011-18; Central Midlands League 2018-23; NCEL 2023-.
Honours:
Northern Premier League: Division One South - 2007/08 2008/09, Chiarman's Cup - 2007/08; NCEL - Premier Division - 2006/07 2011/12, President's Cup - 2006/07, Wilkinson Sword Trophy - 2005/06; Central Midlands League: Supreme Division - 2003/04, Division One - 2001/02, League Cup - 2001/02 2003/04, Floodlit Cup - 2003/04; Notts Alliance: Division One - 2000/01, Intermediate Cup - 2000/01; Notts Senior Cup: Winners - 2008/09.
Best Season:
FA Cup - 4th Qualifying Round 2008/09, FA Trophy - 1st Round 2007/08, FA Vase � 5th Round 2006/07.
Records:
Attendance: 1527 v Doncaster Rovers - July 2006 (Friendly); Biggest Victory: 12-2 v Jenkins Sports 1987/88, 10-0 v Calverton Miners Welfare 1993/94; Highest Goalscorer: Steve Hardy - 272 (1987-1997); Most Appearances: Andy Powell - 126 (1990-1995).
Players Progressing:
Neil Harvey to Macclesfield Town 2009 - also played for Barbados in World Cup Qualifiers.
NCEL History Pld W D L F A Pts +/- Pos
2004/05 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 30 10 7 13 45 58 37 -13 (8/16)
2005/06 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 30 20 5 5 74 28 65 46 (2/16)
2006/07 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 25 7 6 92 37 82 55 (1/20)
2011/12 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 38 25 10 3 97 42 85 55 (1/20)
2012/13 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 42 24 6 12 78 52 78 26 (4/22)
2013/14 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 44 22 10 12 95 52 76 43 (9/23)
2014/15 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 40 5 6 29 37 137 21 -100 (20/21)
2015/16 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 42 12 9 21 66 96 45 -30 (15/22)
2016/17 NCEL Premier DivisionNCELP 42 7 6 29 50 132 24 -82 (22/22)
2017/18 NCEL Division OneNCEL1 42 6 6 30 42 115 24 -73 (22/22)

Page Last Updated: 18th March, 2024