Full name | Ellwood Football Club | |
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Founded | 1907 | |
Ground | Bromley Road | |
League | North Gloucestershire League Premier Division | |
2022–23 | North Gloucestershire League Division One, 3rd of 12 (promoted) | |
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Ellwood F.C. is a football club based in Ellwood, Gloucestershire, England. They played in the FA Vase during the 1980s.[1] They are currently members of the North Gloucestershire League Premier Division.
The club was formed in 1907.[2] The club played in local leagues, such as the Forest of Dean Football league until the 1984–85 season when they joined the Gloucestershire County Football League.[3][1] The 1989–90 season saw the club win the league, a season after entering the FA Vase for the first time. [1]
The club stayed in the Gloucestershire County League until the end of the 2015–16 season, when the club decided to withdraw from the league due to a failure to attract players and Coaches suitable for County level football.[4] The club moved to the North Gloucestershire Association Football League, winning the Premier Division in the 2017–18 season, winning promotion to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League.[5] The club did not even last a season in the Northern Senior league, pulling out in September.[6] The club for the 2019–20 season rejoined the North Gloucestershire League in Division one.
The club play their home games at the Bromley Road ground.[2]