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Lancaster City Info and History

Chairman: Ian Sharpe
President: M Woodhouse
Vice-chairman: K Lancaster
Secretary: Mike Sparks
30 Salisbury Road, Lancaster LA1 5PJ
Tel: 01524 33483
Commercial Man./Press Officer: Dave Horner
(c/o the club)
Manager: Tony Hesketh
Coach: Barry Stimpson
Physio: J Udall

Formed: 1902
Nickname: Dolly Blues
Sponsors: Reebok
Colours: Blue/white/blue
Change colours: All white
Midweek matchday: Tuesday
Reserve League: Lancashire League
98-99 Captain: J Baldwin
Top Scorer: P Thomson
P. of Y.:J Udall

Ground
Giant Axe, West Road, Lancaster LA1 5PE
Tel: 01524 382238 (Office)
Capacity: 2,500    Cover: 800    Seats: 300
Clubhouse: "The Dolly Blue Tavern" just outside the ground. Also a new tea bar inside ground serving food and drinks.
Club Shop: Inside ground, selling metal badges, pennants, programmes and other souvenirs etc. Contact Dave Crawford at club.

Previous
Leagues: Lancs Combination 05-70; Northern Premier 70-82; North West Counties 82-87.
Name: Lancaster Town    Ground: Quay Meadow 05-06 (club's 1st 2 games only!)

Club records
Attendance: 7,500 v Carlisle, FA Cup 1936
Goalscorer: David Barnes 130 League & cup.    Appearances: Edgar J Parkinson, 591 league & cup.
Win: 8-0 v Leyland Motors (A), 83-84.    Defeat: 0-10 v Matlock T, NPL Division One, 73-74.

Best season
FA Vase: Second Rd. 86-87 90-91    FA Cup: 2nd Rd. 46-47 (1-4 v Gateshead) 72-73 (1-2 v Notts County)
FA Trophy: Third Rd. 74-75 75-76.    League Clubs defeated: Barrow, Stockport County 21-22

Honours
Northern Prem. Lg Cup R-up 79-80 (Div 1 Cup R-Up 90-91), Lancs Combination 21-22 29-30 34-55 35-36 (R-Up 19-20 22-23 27-28 51-52, Lg Cup 21-22, Div. 2 R-Up 14-15), Lancs Jun. Cup (ATS Challenge Trophy) 27-28 28-29 30-31 33-34 51-52 74-75 (R-Up 06-07 08-09 19-20 26-27), Lancs Yth (u18) Cup 87-88 88-89 (R-Up 86-87 89-90), President's Cup 1994-95. Unibond Div. 1 95-96, Lge Cup 95-96.

Player's Progressing
J McNamee (Workington 75), B O'Callaghan (Stoke C.), I Stevens (Stockport Co. 86) G Johnstone (P.N.E 93), M Clark & W Collins (Crewe Alex.), G Wilson (Crewe Alex.), P Thompson (NAC Breda 99)