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Stott is confident that County can make a profit as a club but he is wrestling with a limited ability to extend Edgeley Park beyond the 10,900 capacity. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The pupils were: Tom Richards aged 19, Jack Hewitt, 18, Samuel Riley, 14, William Riley (brother of Samuel), 16, Tom Machin, 16, Stan Hockenhull, 17, Ted Whittle, 15, William Ridgway, 15, Ted Simpson, 16, and Ben Kelly, 15. 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On several occasions in his first year in charge, he has reached out to help the local community. There aren't many people who get to own their hometown football club, let alone two. In addition, the football was again removed from the shield. It also saw the return of a football on the shield. [42] Trautmann resigned from his position in 1966. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. [153] The Manchester City Council ultimately decreed that rugby union club Sale Sharks would make better tenants. Stockport County Supporters Messageboard [ Stockport County Supporters Messageboard] Hinchliffe signs new contract. 124228. ISBN1-873626-72-X. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [64][65] Former County player Jim Gannon was appointed manager, initially as caretaker manager. WebThe owners and administrators of Yellowboard make no claims that information dispersed through message boards or other means is accurate or reliable. [7] County finished in the bottom three for their first four seasons, and failed to gain re-election at the end of the 190304 season. It is a very big game in County history. [115], Stockport County's traditional kit colours are blue and white, although they have played in other colours throughout their history. [192][193], Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative is the other active supporters' group. After playing home matches for several years in different parks in the area, Heaton Norris Rovers moved to Green Lane in 1889. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. That would be fantastic for a load of clubs that only get 1,200 fans at a game. 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[48] In the 1992 Associate Members' Cup Final, Bergara became the first South American to lead an English team at Wembley; Stoke City defeated County 10. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. Stockport stabilised on and off the pitch in the following seasons, and won promotion to the fifth tier in 201819. Jonathan Vaughan, CEO at Stockport County Football Club, said the club was 'delighted' to secure the long-term lease of Edgeley Park. Stockport County FC has been bought by a lifelong fan, who says he wants to achieve great things with the club. 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[49] He led Stockport to Wembley on three further occasions, once more in the 1993 Football League Trophy Final and twice in the play-offs, but lost all. After more than a decade of turmoil which saw them tumble down the divisions, County won promotion to the National League last season. Years on, he is now widely considered the town's most successful entrepreneur, having built two businesses - Select Property Group and Vita Group. Stotts vision for County is that it improves its position as a club at the very heart of its community, a provider of education and pride as well as success on the pitch. [88] Dietmar Hamann, who had no prior managerial experience, was named manager in July 2011. WebTue, 21st February Rochdale AFC 1-2 Stockport County > Read Report THE SQUAD Macauley Southam-Hales POSITION: Defender APPS: 13 THE SQUAD Ben Hinchliffe POSITION: Goalkeeper APPS: 29 THE SQUAD Jacob Davenport POSITION: Midfielder APPS: 1 THE SQUAD Joe Grayson POSITION: Defender APPS: THE SQUAD Aaron One of his clubs, Stockport County FC, hit the headlines recently after securing a return to the Football League after an 11-year absence. The acquisition supports Marks passion for creating opportunities for everyone to get more out of football and create pathways for young footballing talent in Stockport and the wider region. [2] The team played in the Lancashire League and local cup competitions until 1900, when they gained admission to the Football League Second Division. [33][34] In 193637, the team won the Third Division North title and promotion to the Second Division following a last-day title decider against Lincoln City which was attended by more than 27,000 fans. We sold more than 2,000 season tickets for this season and fewer than 50 supporters have asked for their money back. READ MORE: Losses widen at Stockport County despite turnover rise. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Stockport came from behind to win the game and earn promotion to League One. The remainder of the ground was uncovered terracing, with turnstiles located at the back of the Nursery Inn. BusinessLive is your home for business news from around the North West- and you can stay in touch with all the latest news from Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria through our email alerts. [185], 'Help the Hatters' is a group of volunteers who raise money for the club and help with the maintenance of Edgeley Park. Achievements over the past 12 months include raising more than 200,000 for school meals for schoolchildren in December before the Government's u-turn, as well as helping the Stockport NHS trust by supplying them ventilators last year. 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Property entrepreneur Mark Stott, who is also the founder of Cheshire firms Vita Group and Select Property Group, has snapped up Pro Football Academy for an undisclosed sum. [31][32] A new main stand was built in 1936 and officially opened by Charles Sutcliffe, then president of the Football League. [158], Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council purchased the stadium in 2015, to prevent it from being demolished and redeveloped. They have played at various times in a white jersey with a blue band and blue shorts, and a blue jersey with white pin stripes and white shorts. 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John Rooney (above), Waynes brother, was brought in alongsideConnor Jennings, The other people who have been really supportive of the National League, National League North and National League South is the Government. [15], David Ashworth was appointed as the team's first manager in 1914. - Roy Keane launches scathing attack after Manchester United vs West Ham. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. [45] Eric Webster managed Stockport on five separate occasions, four of which were as caretaker manager during the 1980s, having first joined the club in 1974 as youth coach. It soon began rapidly expanding and now has dozens of subsidiary companies. Stockport County has announced that its owner, Mark Stott, has acquired a majority stakeholding in Pro Football Academy, a nationwide football coaching businesses for young people. This is recognised as their first official ground. He is also an advocate of a reorganisation of the lower leagues to capitalise on regional rivalries. [19] The manager Albert Williams was presented with the trophy seven days later, before the final home game against Lincoln City. ", Owner Mark Stott was born and raised in Stockport. [215] Hennessey received the League Two Player of the Month award in March. [157] In May 2012, County renamed the Main Stand "The Danny Bergara Stand" in honour of the club's former manager. County were cut adrift at the bottom of the league by five points after a humiliating 6-0 defeat away to local rivals, Macclesfield Town. In the early 1930s, Stockport County played in a black and white home kit, and were briefly nicknamed the 'Lilywhites'. They were taken over by The 2015 Group in 2010 after going into administration with Liverpool-based businessman Tony Evans. 1st Prize (518) White #2310 2nd Prize (2 x 1883 tickets) White #2360 3rd Prize (25 voucher) White #2301. I get emails from people threatening to kill me', 'I've had people I don't know send me emails saying they're going to kill me, people texting off different numbers sending me threats. To prove your identity you will need to include a photograph or scan of an ID document showing your name and address, such as, a driving licence or utility bill. In 1995, and still only 23, he decided to split up the partnership and go it alone, buying and selling cars such as Porsches and Ferraris - and once took David Beckham's Bentley off his hands. Stockport County was formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers at McLaughlin's Cafe in Heaton Norris, by a group of pupils from Stockport Sunday School. [25][26][c] Stockport remained in the Third Division North during the 1920s, with two consecutive second-place finishes but failed to gain promotion.[28][29]. To take your squad and put them up in a hotel overnight for an away game down in the south is 3,000 and you have to do that 12 or 15 times a year, says Stott. Id swap the 100,000 to have 10,000 fans in for the game even if they werent paying for tickets, says Stott. Businessman Mark Stott has agreed a deal to take over National League side Stockport County, subject to approval by the league. Stockport, North West. Show your footballing knowledge (and beat your mates!) [95][96] It left Stockport County as the only tenants at Edgeley Park. WebStockport County; Full name: Stockport County Football Club: Nickname(s) The Hatters: Founded: 1883; 140 years ago () (as Heaton Norris Rovers) Ground: Edgeley Park: Capacity: 10,852 all-seated: Owner: Mark Stott: Chairman: Ken Knott: Manager: Dave Challinor: League: EFL League Two: 202122: National League, 1st of 23 (champions) He has also ploughed money into the Stockport NHS Trust to help them supplement their supply of ventilators during the Covid outbreak. WebThe home of Stockport County on BBC Sport online. Stockport County . [167] Stockport were watched by 22,000 in Yingkou against their then sister side Stockport Tiger Star. [186][187] They also organised the 'Players Fund',[188][189] which paid the wages of young players,[190] and gave the Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative shares in the club. I know we would. Stockport owner Mark Stott will step down from his temporary role as chairman, with Elstone working alongside Stott and the board. READ MORE: Losses widen at Mark Stott-owned Stockport County despite turnover rise. [53] That same year saw the opening of the new all-seated Cheadle End stand, whose capacity was just over 5,000. Select, founded in 2004, is an industry-leading UK property investment firm and a developer, retailer and operator of property investment brands. [8] After spending one season in the Lancashire Combination,[9] the club was readmitted to the Football League. Stockport County owner Mark Stott is hoping his side can cause a Cup shock. "With persistence, financial stability and the right long-term plan, I have no doubt that the players, staff and fans can achieve great things together.". [33] The 199697 season proved to be the most successful in the club's history: Stockport finished second in the Second Division and reached the semi-finals of the League Cup, in which they eliminated three Premiership teams before losing 21 against Middlesbrough over two legs. [1][2][a] After playing home matches in different parks in the Stockport area for several years, Rovers moved to Green Lane in 1889. [17], The 192021 campaign saw Stockport finish bottom of the Second Division; however, instead of facing re-election, they were placed in the new Third Division North. However, for the 201011 season, the number reverted to one of the players. Manager Chris Turner was shown the exit and County legend Jim Gannon stepped in to try and save the club. The two clubs spent three out of five seasons in the same division and during the 199899 season, Stockport were a division above City. [54][55] Dave Jones left for Southampton in 1997 and Gary Megson took over as manager. [37][38], The regional Third Divisions were combined into the national Third and Fourth Divisions after the 195758 campaign. Regardless of the result, its about getting the money and making the club more secure during difficult times. 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