Nuneaton Town F.C.
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Nuneaton Town F.C. is an association football club based in Nuneaton, England, with a history dating back to 1889.
The club was originally formed by young men from Nuneaton St. Nicolas Parish Church, initially playing friendly matches before becoming a competitive team.
Nuneaton Town changed its name from Nuneaton St. Nicolas in 1894, marking the beginning of its official history in competitive football.
Biography
Formation
Nuneaton Town Football Club, an English football club based in Bedworth, Warwickshire, was established in 1889 by young men from the Nuneaton St. Nicolas Parish Church. Initially known as Nuneaton St. Nicolas, the team played friendly matches until they officially adopted the name Nuneaton Town Association F.C. in September 1894. The club's early years were marked by participation in various local leagues, including the Warwickshire Junior League and the Coventry & District League.
League History
Throughout its history, Nuneaton Town has experienced numerous league changes and successes. The club competed in several leagues, including the Birmingham Junior League and the Southern League, achieving notable victories such as winning the Birmingham Combination multiple times in the 1910s and 1920s. The club faced challenges during World War One, with competitions suspended from 1915 to 1919. After the war, Nuneaton Town continued to build its reputation, winning the Birmingham Senior Cup in 1931.
Major Honours
Nuneaton Town has a rich history of achievements, including being runners-up in the Alliance Premier League during the 1980s and winning the Southern League Premier Division in 1999. The club has also seen success in various cup competitions, with multiple Birmingham Senior Cup victories spanning several decades. More recently, Nuneaton Town has continued to compete at a high level, winning the Midland Football League Division One in 2024-25 and the United Counties Football League Premier Division South in 2025-26, showcasing its enduring legacy in English football.
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Career & Clubs
Original club: 1889–1937
Nuneaton St. Nicolas / Nuneaton Town
The club began in 1889 when young men from Nuneaton St. Nicolas Parish Church formed a football team to represent the town. Originally playing only friendly games, in September 1894 the 'Nicks' changed their name to Nuneaton Town Association F.C.
League record
1894–95: Warwickshire Junior League; 1896–97: Coventry & District League; 1897–99: Coventry and North Warwickshire League; 1899–1900: Leicestershire League; 1901–03: Nuneaton & District League; 1903–04: Trent Valley League; 1904–06: Coventry and North Warwickshire League; 1906–15: Birmingham Junior League / Birmingham Combination (renamed 1908); 1915–19: competition suspended due to World War One; 1919–24: Birmingham League; 1924–26: Southern League (Eastern Section); 1926–33: Birmingham Combination; 1933–37: Birmingham League.
Major honours
League:
Coventry & District League: Champions 1902–03; Runners Up 1901–02; Coventry & North Warwickshire League: Champions 1904–05; Runners Up 1897–98; Birmingham Junior League: Champions 1906–07; Birmingham Combination: Champions 1914–15, 1928–29, 1930–31; Runners Up 1910–11, 1931–32 Cup:
Birmingham Senior (County) Cup: First entered 1911–12; Winners 1930–31; Runners Up 1934–35
End of Nuneaton Borough F.C.
In 1936, the club sold its Manor Park ground to Nuneaton Corporation. On 13 May 1937, at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders, it was decided to…
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Legacy
League
Alliance Premier League Runners-up: 1983–84, 1984–85 Conference North Runners-up: 2004–05 Play-off winners: 2012 Southern League Premier Division Champions: 1998–99 Runners-up: 1966–67, 1974–75 Play-off winners: 2010 Southern League Midland Division Champions: 1981–82, 1992–93, 1995–96 Play-off winners: 2009 Midland Football League Division One Champions: 2024–25 United Counties Football League Premier Division South **Champions: 2025–26 Birmingham League Champions: 1954–55, 1955–56 Birmingham Combination Champions: 1914–15, 1928–29, 1930–31 Runners-up: 1910–11, 1931–32, 1945–46, 1948–49, 1950–51 Birmingham Junior League Champions: 1906–07 Coventry & North Warwickshire League Champions: 1904–05 Runners-up: 1897–98 Nuneaton & District League Champions: 1902–03 Runners-up: 1901–02 Cup
Southern League Cup Winners: 1995–96 Runners-up: 1962–63 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1930–31, 1948–49, 1955–56, 1959–60, 1977–78, 1979–80, 1992–93, 2001–02, 2009–10 Runners-up: 1934–35, 1952–53, 1966–67, 1990–91, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2018–9 Birmingham League (Maserfield Cup) Runners-up: 1952–53, 1954–55 Midland Floodlit Cup Winners: 1968–69, 1973–74, 1979–80, 1983–84 (joint) Runners-up: 1982–83, 1984–85, 1990–91, 2024–25 Source:
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Identifiers & aliases
Nuneaton Town Football Club is an English football club that is based in Bedworth, Warwickshire.
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