Yarm & Eaglescliffe F.C.

Coordinates: 54°36′7.780″N 1°17′8.452″W / 54.60216111°N 1.28568111°W / 54.60216111; -1.28568111
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Yarm & Eaglescliffe
Full nameYarm & Eaglescliffe Football Club
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
GroundBedford Terrace, Billingham
Capacity3,000 (173 seated)[1]
ChairmanJames Francis
ManagerGlenn Kyle
LeagueNorthern League Division Two
2022–23North Riding League Premier Division, 2nd of 15 (promoted)

Yarm & Eaglescliffe Football Club is a football club based in Yarm, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Bedford Terrace, Billingham, groundsharing with Billingham Town.

History[edit]

In 2017, Yarm & Eaglescliffe were formed as a response to the lack of senior football clubs in the area, joining the newly formed North Riding League. In the club's first season, they finished ninth in the Premier Division. In Yarm & Eaglescliffe's second season, the club won the North Riding Saturday County Cup.[2] In 2023, the club was admitted into the Northern League Division Two.[3]

Ground[edit]

Yarm & Eaglescliffe initially played at Conyers' School in Yarm. In 2022, the club began a groundsharing agreement with Billingham Town to play at Bedford Terrace.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2012) Non-League Club Directory 2013, p740 ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0
  2. ^ a b "Club History". Yarm & Eaglescliffe F.C. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  3. ^ "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2023–24" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2023.

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