F.C. Humber United
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| Full name | FC Humber United | ||
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| Chairman | Richard Smales | ||
| Manager | Mark Maspero | ||
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FC Humber United is a football club based in Dunswell in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the .
History
The club was originally formed as AFC Rovers and played in the East Riding County League. They were Division Two runners-up in 2008–09, earning promotion to Division One. The club went on to win the Division One title the following season and were promoted to the Premier Division.[1] After winning the Premier Division title in 2013–14,[2] they moved up to Division One of the Humber Premier League. They were Division One champions the following season, securing promotion to the Premier Division.[3]
In 2016 the club was taken over by Jamie Waltham after he bought the Dunswell Park ground,[4] and were renamed East Yorkshire Carnegie named after Andrew Carnegie, whose values of "Development, Success and Humanity" were included on the club badge.[5][4] The new club joined the Premier Division of the Humber Premier League and finished fifth in their first season, earning promotion to Division One of the Northern Counties East League.[4]
In April 2019, it was announced that the club would be renamed East Hull at the start of the 2019–20 season.[6], changing again to FC Humber United in 2021.
Honours
- Humber Premier League
- Division One champions 2014–15
- East Riding County League
- Premier Division champions 2013–14
- Division One champions 2009–10
See also
References
- ^ East Riding County League 2008–2013 Non-League Matters
- ^ East Riding County League 2013-14 Premier Division FA Full Time
- ^ AFC Rovers at the Football Club History Database
- ^ a b c About East Yorkshire Carnegie F.C.
- ^ East Yorkshire Carnegie at the Football Club History Database
- ^ BREAKING NEWS! NCEL Division One Chairman steps down, they change their name & announce new man at helm! The Bootiful Game, 30 April 2019