TORQUAY UNITED F.C.
Founded: 1899
Also Known As:
TORQUAY UNITED FC (1899-1910)
TORQUAY TOWN FC (1910-21)
TORQUAY UNITED FC (1921-)
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TORQUAY UNITED F.C. (Football Club)
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BRIEF HISTORY of the TORQUAY UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
(reproduced from 'Wikipedia' pages)
Torquay United Football Club is an English association football club based in Torquay, Devon.
The club participates in the National League, the fifth tier of English football, having been
relegated from League Two in the 2013–14 season. They are based at Plainmoor and are currently
managed by player-manager, Kevin Nicholson.
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CLUB FACTS & INFORMATION
| Official Name
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| Torquay United F.C. |
| Club Nickname
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| The Gulls |
| Year Founded
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| 1899 (118 years ago) |
| English County
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| Devon |
| Current Ground
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| Plainmoor
aka The Launa Windows Stadium |
| Ground Location
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| Plainmoor suburb of Torquay, England |
| Club's Owners
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| David Phillips, Dean Edwards,
Steve Breed, Ron Peterson |
| Club Chairman
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| Clarke Osborne |
| Current Manager
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| Kevin Nicholson |
| Current League
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| National League |
| Last Season
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| National League, 17th place |
HOME COLORS
Yellow w/Blue Trim
AWAY COLORS
Black & White
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2016-17 HOME JERSEY KIT
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INTERESTING STADIUM FACTS & INFORMATION
PLAINMOOR
aka The Launa Windows Stadium
Marnham Road, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, TQ1-3PS, England
OPENED: ......... 1921
SURFACE: ........ Grass
CAPACITY: ...... 6,500 (Seats 2,950)
RECORD: ......... 21,908 (1955 vs Huddersfield Town)
FIELD SIZE: ..... 112 x 74 yards (102 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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