Birdwell F.C.

Birdwell Rovers Football Club

Full name	Birdwell Rovers Football Club
Ground	Birdwell Recreation Ground
Manager	Dave Sheridan
League	Barnsley & District Sunday League

Birdwell Rovers F.C. was an English association football club based in Birdwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

History

The club was formed in the 19th century, and entered the FA Cup on 11 occasions between 1907 and 1928 before folding in 1928.[1][2]

Honours

• Sheffield & Hallamshire Minor Cup League
  • Champions - 1895–96

Records

• Best FA Cup performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 1921–22 taking Wombwell to a replay before losing 1–0.

References

1. Sheffield Independent, 24 August 1928, page 10
2. Barnsley Chronicle, 23 May 1896, page 3