Verwood Town Football Club are a football club based in Verwood, Dorset, England. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard club.[1] They play in the Wessex League Division One. Long term manager Adie Arnold resigned from his post in March 2014, ending an 8+1⁄2-year association with the club. The clubs current management team is Joe White (Manager), John Hanna (Assistant Manager), and Jamie Kay (1st team coach).
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| Full name | Verwood Town Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Potters | ||
| Founded | 1905 | ||
| Ground | Potterne Park Verwood | ||
| Chairman | Martin Gilham | ||
| Manager | Joe White | ||
| League | Wessex League Division One | ||
| 2023–24 | Wessex League Division One, 14th of 21 | ||
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History
editThe club was founded in 1905. They had entered the Hampshire League before 1989, and were runners-up in Division One in 2002–03. They were among the founding members of Wessex League Division Three in 2004. They were placed in Division one upon reorganisation and won the league in 2011–12 gaining promotion to the Wessex League Premier Division.[2]
Ground
editVerwood Town play their home games at Potterne Park, Potterne Way, Verwood, BH21 6RS.
The club have covered seating and a covered terrace plus a refreshment bar.
Honours
edit- Wessex League Division One[2]
- Champions 2011–12
- Hampshire League Division One
- Runners-up 2002–03
Records
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dorset CS Clubs". DorsetFA. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ a b c Verwood Town at the Football Club History Database
3. Darren Shepherd & Danny Tabor appointed Co-Managers at Verwood Town FC. https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/19822568.verwood-appoint-darren-shepherd-danny-tabor-co-managers/