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| − | + | |+<big>'''Grimsby Thursday FC'''<br> | |
| − | + | '''''The Hammers'''''</big> | |
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| − | + | | [[Wikipedia:Football_(soccer)|Association football (soccer)]] | |
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| Maccleuch Park | | Maccleuch Park | ||
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| − | ! align="right" | Location | + | ! align="right" | '''Location''' |
| − | | Grimsby Downs, Anguist, [[Isselmere | + | | Grimsby Downs, [[Anguist (Region)|Anguist]], [[Isselmere-Nieland|UKIN]] |
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| − | ! align="right" | League | + | ! align="right" | '''League''' |
| First Division (highest) | | First Division (highest) | ||
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| First | | First | ||
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| − | '''Grimsby Thursday FC''' is a football (soccer) club within the Isselmere- | + | '''Grimsby Thursday FC''' is a [[Wikipedia:Football (soccer)|football (soccer)]] club within the [[Isselmere-Nieland Football Association]] (INFA)'s First Division. The club's grounds are at Maccleuch Park, Havermere Road, Grimsby Downs, [[Anguist (Region)|Anguist]], [[Isselmere-Nieland]], where they have been since [[Wikipedia:1946|1946]]. The club's popular name is "The Hammers", which is based on the club's badge representing [[Wikipedia:Thor|Thor]]'s hammer [[Wikipedia:Mjolnir|Mjolnir]] impaling a saltire of crossed lightning bolts. |
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| + | Grimsby Thursday gains its name from having to play on Thursday so that the common pitch at Union Park in Grimsby Downs would be free for the Grimsby Athletic Association RFC to play on Saturday. Since Thursday's departure from Union Park, the club has remained in the top flight (the First Division) and has won the league six times running and the INFA Cup three times in the past seven years. Grimsby Thursday has yet to qualify for the [[Wikipedia:UEFA Cup|UEFA Cup]] or the [[Wikipedia:Champions League|Champions League]]. | ||
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| − | + | {{Isselmere-Nieland}} | |
| + | [[Category:Sports teams]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:04, 25 November 2006
| Sport | Association football (soccer) |
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| Governing Body | Isselmere-Nieland Football Association (INFA) |
| Nickname | The Hammers |
| Grounds | Maccleuch Park |
| Location | Grimsby Downs, Anguist, UKIN |
| League | First Division (highest) |
| Tables | First |
Grimsby Thursday FC is a football (soccer) club within the Isselmere-Nieland Football Association (INFA)'s First Division. The club's grounds are at Maccleuch Park, Havermere Road, Grimsby Downs, Anguist, Isselmere-Nieland, where they have been since 1946. The club's popular name is "The Hammers", which is based on the club's badge representing Thor's hammer Mjolnir impaling a saltire of crossed lightning bolts.
Grimsby Thursday gains its name from having to play on Thursday so that the common pitch at Union Park in Grimsby Downs would be free for the Grimsby Athletic Association RFC to play on Saturday. Since Thursday's departure from Union Park, the club has remained in the top flight (the First Division) and has won the league six times running and the INFA Cup three times in the past seven years. Grimsby Thursday has yet to qualify for the UEFA Cup or the Champions League.
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