Barnstaple Town FC
Barnstaple Town FC - Barnstaple Town FC
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Mill Rd
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1JQ
01271 343469
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Sports Club - Other
Medium (1-150)
The club was founded in 1904 as Pilton Yeo Vale, and were founder members, and the first winners of the North Devon League, at the end of their first season they changed to their current name. The club went on to win the league again in the 1908–09 campaign, and then left the league the next season to play in the Devon & Exeter League.
The club returned to the North Devon League after the First world war for the 1920–21 campaign, and later back in the Devon & Exeter League. After the Second World War the club won the Devon and Exeter league in the 1946–47 campaign.
Two Seasons later the club then joined Division Two of the Western Football League. Their first season in the Western league saw the club make their debut in the FA Cup, making it to the Preliminary round before being knocked out by Gloucester City. After winning the Western League Division Two in the 1949–50 season under the management of Arthur Coles. Three seasons later the club achieved the double of winning the Western league and the Devon Professional Cup.
The club returned to the North Devon League after the First world war for the 1920–21 campaign, and later back in the Devon & Exeter League. After the Second World War the club won the Devon and Exeter league in the 1946–47 campaign.
Two Seasons later the club then joined Division Two of the Western Football League. Their first season in the Western league saw the club make their debut in the FA Cup, making it to the Preliminary round before being knocked out by Gloucester City. After winning the Western League Division Two in the 1949–50 season under the management of Arthur Coles. Three seasons later the club achieved the double of winning the Western league and the Devon Professional Cup.
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