SOUTHEND UNITED F.C.
Founded: 1906
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SOUTHEND UNITED F.C. (Football Club)
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BRIEF HISTORY of the SOUTHEND UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
(reproduced from 'Wikipedia' pages)
Southend United Football Club is an English football club from Southend-on-Sea, Essex. They will play the
2015–16 season in League One, the third tier of English football, having earned promotion from League Two
via the play-offs. Southend are known as "The Shrimpers", a reference to the area's maritime industry
included as one of the quarterings on the club badge. Founded 19 May 1906 in the Blue Boar pub Southend
has been a member of the Football League since 1920. The club has spent most of its League career in
the English lower divisions, with seven seasons in the League's second tier (Division 2/Championship).
The club is based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell, with plans to move to a new stadium at Fossetts Farm.
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CLUB FACTS & INFORMATION
| Official Name
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| Southend United F.C. |
| Club Nickname
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| The Shrimpers |
| Year Founded
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| 1906 (111 years ago) |
| English County
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| Essex |
| Current Ground
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| Roots Hall |
| Ground Location
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| Southend-on-Sea, England |
| Club's Owner
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| Ron Martin |
| Club Chairman
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| Ron Martin |
| Current Manager
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| Phil Brown |
| Current League
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| League One |
| Last Season
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| League One, 7th place |
HOME COLORS
All Navy Blue
AWAY COLORS
Pink & Black
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2016-17 HOME JERSEY KIT
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INTERESTING STADIUM FACTS & INFORMATION
ROOTS HALL STADIUM
Victoria Ave, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2-6NQ, England
OPENED: .......... 1955
SURFACE: ........ Grass
CAPACITY: ...... 12,392 (all seated)
RECORD: ......... 31,033 (1979 vs Liverpool)
FIELD SIZE: ..... 110 x 74 yards (101 x 68 meters)
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THE ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE (Divisions 2-4)
[Plus the Top Division of the Football Conference]
** NOTE ** The 1940-41 thru 1945-46 League Seasons cancelled due to World War II,
while clubs only completed three matches each before the 1939-40 Season was cancelled.
** NOTE ** The 1915-16 thru 1918-19 League Seasons cancelled due to World War I.
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