Feckenham FC Facts

Feckenham FC was founded in 1881, and celebrating our 125th Birthday in
2006, with the headquarters and ground on the same site, at Mill Lane, in
the village of Feckenham. The ground is based near Redditch in rural
Worcestershire, where we still train and the Reserve team play / hold
meetings, socials etc.

The Club competed in the Redditch & District League from our foundation,
winning the League title in the 1920/21 season. They later enjoyed success
in the Worcester League, winning league titles and several major knockout
cups.

In 1995 promotion to the Midland Combination Division Three followed, which
was won at the first attempt, along with three other trophies. The following
year we became Division Two Champions, and retained the Smedley Crooke Cup.

Ground improvements enabled the club to play Division One football, and we
were promoted to the Premier Division at the first attempt.

Planning permission cannot be obtained to further develop the Mill Lane
ground in Feckenham, (due to historical interest). The club then moved away
to play all home games at Evesham Utd FC, in order to meet the Premier
Division criteria. When Redditch United FC offered the Valley Stadium, as a
home base this was readily accepted, and we now have one of the best ground
facilities in the Midland Combination.

2001/2002 season we, finishing 5th in the Premier Division, and beaten
finalist at the death in the Worc’s Senior Urn, losing to local rivals,
Midland Alliance side Studley BKL FC, on Penalty Kicks, at Kidderminster
Harriers, Aggborough ground.

The Reserve side that still plays on the original pitch in the village of
Feckenham. The ground is situated off the village square, in Mill Lane close
to the Church, and play at times to the sound of the Church bells.

2003/04 season again finishing 5th in the Mid Comb Prem, also reaching three
Cup semi finals, and Winning the Worcester Royal Infirmary Cup, beating WML,
Champions elect Malvern Town in the Final

The second half of last season saw Feckenham have an excellent run in, going
unbeaten for 18 games, and narrowly losing in the Midland Combination Cup
Challenge Cup Final.

Promoted from the 2nd Team in September, Feckenham Flyer Ryan Field, netted
32 times and collected the Midland Combination “Player of the Year” award.

The Squad has stayed together, and with the new additions, has progressed
once again into the Challenge Cup Final. Also finishing 4th in the league.