Marske United F.C.

Marske United

Full name	Marske United Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Seasiders
Founded	1956
Ground	GER Stadium, Marske (Capacity: 2,500 (169 seated))
Chairman	Billy Park
Manager	Paul Burton
League	Northern League Division One
2010–11	Northern League Division Two, 3rd (promoted)
Home colours Away colours

Marske United F.C. is an English football club based in Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the Northern League and play at the GER Stadium.

History

The club was established in 1956 and initially played in local leagues until joining the Teesside League in 1976.^[1] They won the leageu in 1980–81 and 1983–84 and in 1985 were promoted to Wearside League in 1985, which they won in 1994–95. The following season they finished second and were promoted to Division Two of the Northern League.^[2] In their first season in Division Two they finished third, and were promoted to Division One, where they remained until being relegated at the end of the 2003–04 season. They returned to Division One after finishing third in 2010–11.

Honours

• Wearside League
  • Champions 1994–95
  • League Cup winners 1994–95
• Teesside League
  • Champions 1980–81, 1983–84
• North Riding Senior Cup
  • Winners 1994–95

Records

• Attendance: 1,359 vs Bedlington Terriers, FA Vase quarter final 2000–01

References

1. ^ Club history Marske United FC
2. ^ Marske United at the Football Club History Database

External links

• Club website

Coordinates: 54°35′21.01″N 1°01′00.03″W / 54.5891694°N 1.016675°W / 54.5891694; -1.016675