North Ferriby Football Club is a football club based in North Ferriby in the Haltemprice area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Established in 2019 after North Ferriby United folded, they are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One East and play at The Dransfield Stadium.[2]

North Ferriby
Full nameNorth Ferriby Football Club
Nickname(s)The Villagers
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
GroundThe Dransfield Stadium, North Ferriby
Capacity3,000 (500 seated)[1]
Coordinates53°43′02.42″N 0°30′00.61″W / 53.7173389°N 0.5001694°W / 53.7173389; -0.5001694
OwnerLes Hare, Martin Lauer, Jim Dick, Simon Lunt
ChairmanLes Hare
ManagerChris Bolder
LeagueNorthern Premier League Division One East
2023–24Northern Premier League Division One East, 8th of 20
WebsiteClub website

History edit

North Ferriby United were wound up by the High Court in March 2019,[3] with their 2018–19 season record in the Northern Premier League Premier Division expunged. North Ferriby F.C. were established as a replacement, playing at the previous club's Grange Lane ground.[4] The club were recognised by the Football Association and entered the Northern Counties East League for the 2019–20 season.[4]

Current squad edit

As of 9 January 2022[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ENG Jordan Douglas
GK   ENG Lewis Exall
DF   ENG Josh Dennett
DF   ENG Ben Leyland
DF   ENG Oliver Kemp
DF   ENG Jason Mycoe
DF   LVA Rinalds Jurkstis
DF   ENG Elliott Williams
DF   ENG Liam Nelthorpe
DF   ENG Levi Tarbotton
DF   ENG Niall Tilsley
DF   ENG Robbie Start
MF   ENG Danny Buttle
MF   ENG Danny East
MF   ENG Adam Bolder
MF   ENG Matty Plummer
MF   ENG Eddie Rogerson
MF   ENG Danny Clarke
MF   ENG Danny Emerton
MF   ENG Jamie Forrester
MF   ENG Iwan Heeley
MF   ENG Louis Kirk
FW   ENG Josh Whiteley
FW   ENG Tom Corner
FW   ENG Harvey Carew
FW   ENG Jackson Jowett
FW   ENG Richard Medcalf
FW   ENG Harry Fenton

Records edit

Largest league attendance: 1,442 vs Harrogate Railway Athletic F.C., 23 April 2022, NCEL Division One Play Off Final.[6]

Smallest league attendance: 150 vs many teams due to COVID-19 attendance restrictions during the 2020–21 NCEL Division One.

References edit

  1. ^ Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2016) Non-League Club Directory 2017, Tony Williams Publications, p. 42 ISBN 978-1869833695
  2. ^ North Ferriby F.C. [@north_ferribyfc] (29 May 2019). "We are absolutely delighted to announce our Principal Sponsor for this season - Dransfield Properties Ltd and PDR Construction. The ground will therefore be known as The Dransfield Stadium! #UTVpic.twitter.com/LBJlZR1yuZ" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 May 2019 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "North Ferriby United: Northern Premier League club to be wound up after 85 years". BBC Sport. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Find Us". North Ferriby Football Club. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  5. ^ "North Ferriby".
  6. ^ Poxton, Ivan Morris (23 April 2022). "Phoenix from the flames as North Ferriby FC win play-off final". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 27 April 2022.

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