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'''Droylsden Football Club''' of [[Conference North]] are based in the Borough of [[Tameside]], [[Greater Manchester]], only a few miles from neighbours, [[FA Premier League]] side [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]].
'''Droylsden Football Club''' of [[Conference North]] are based in the Borough of [[Tameside]], [[Greater Manchester]], only a few miles from neighbours, [[FA Premier League]] side [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]].


After finishing 2nd in the Conference North's inaugural season (2004-05), Droylsden were looking go one better and reach the top tier of non-league football for the first time in their history. A fourth-place finish in the 2005-06 season gave Droylsden a second chance to reach the Conference through the play-offs, but they narrowly missed out on penalties in the final against [[Stafford Rangers]].
After finishing 2nd in the Conference North's inaugural season (2004-05), Droylsden were looking go one better and reach the top tier of non-league football for the first time in their history. A fourth-place finish in the 2005-06 season gave Droylsden a second chance to reach the Conference through the play-offs, but they narrowly missed out on penalties in the final against [[Stafford Rangers F.C.|Stafford Rangers]].


On March 29th 2006 Droylsden lost 2-1 to [[Hyde United]] in the final of the Manchester Premier Cup.
On March 29th 2006 Droylsden lost 2-1 to [[Hyde United]] in the final of the Manchester Premier Cup.

Revision as of 22:42, 6 May 2006

Droylsden
Full nameDroylsden Football Club
Nickname(s)The Bloods
Founded1892
GroundButcher's Arms Ground,
Droylsden
Capacity3,000 (500 seated)
ChairmanEnglish David Pace
ManagerEnglish David Pace
LeagueConference North
2005-06Conference North, 4th (play-off finalists)

Droylsden Football Club of Conference North are based in the Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, only a few miles from neighbours, FA Premier League side Manchester City.

After finishing 2nd in the Conference North's inaugural season (2004-05), Droylsden were looking go one better and reach the top tier of non-league football for the first time in their history. A fourth-place finish in the 2005-06 season gave Droylsden a second chance to reach the Conference through the play-offs, but they narrowly missed out on penalties in the final against Stafford Rangers.

On March 29th 2006 Droylsden lost 2-1 to Hyde United in the final of the Manchester Premier Cup.

Record Attendance

4250 Vs Grimsby Town, FA Cup 1st round, 1976

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