Seaham Red Star F.C.
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| Full name | Seaham Red Star Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Star | ||
| Founded | 1973 (as Seaham Colliery Welfare Red Star) |
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| Ground | Seaham Town Park, Seaham (Capacity: 500) |
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| Chairman | John McBeth | ||
| Manager | Andy Toman | ||
| League | Northern League Division One | ||
| 2007–08 | Northern League Division One, 14th | ||
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Seaham Red Star F.C. is a football club based in Seaham, England. They joined the Wearside League in 1979 as Seaham Colliery Welfare Red Star. In the 1978-79 season, they reached the 5th round of the FA Vase. In 1984, they changed to their present name. For the 2008-09 season, they are members of the Northern League Division One.
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[edit] History
Seaham Red Star were founded in 1973, as a Sunday Morning pub side. The following season the team converted to playing on a Saturday and have since progressed into the Northern League where they currently play in the Premier division and are currently 13th as the season ebters its latter stages.
The club currently operate with a senior side, Under 21's, Under 18's. Under 17's Under 15's Girls team and Under 11's.
The Senior Team play their home games in Seaham Park which has been their home ground since foundation.
[edit] Current Squad
Alan Marchant GK
Keith Finch GK
Paul McSween GK
Chris Bell DF
Damian Maw DF
David Anderson DF
Ian Watson DF
John Rattle DF
Mark Harrison DF
Michael Savage DF
Neil Moan DF
Paul Stout DF
Richard Paxton DF
Andrew Lumsden MF
Anthony Holmes MF
Craig Price MF
Daniel Newby MF
Dean Arkley MF
John Toft MF
Michael Canavan MF
Michael Colgan MF
Stephen Halliday MF
Stephen Leadbitter MF
Ryan Martin CF
Andy Jennings CF
Lee Chapman CF
Warren Byrne CF
[edit] Notable Former Players
Bobby Davison - Huddersfield Town 1980
Nigel Gleghorn - Ipswich Town 1985
Billy Stubbs - Nottingham Forest 1985
Paul Nixon - Bristol Rovers 1989
Mick Smith - Hartlepool United 1989
Trevor Snowden - Rochdale 1992
Steve Harper - Newcastle United 1993
Graeme Willis - Seaham Sambas 2007
[edit] Honours
1980 Durham Challenge Cup Winners
1980 Monkwearmouth Challenge Cup Runners Up
1982 Wearside League Champions
1982 Wearsisde League Cup Winners
1988 Northern League Division Two Runners Up
1993 Northern League Cup winners
1993 J.R.Cleator Cup Runners-Up
2000 Northern League Division One Runners Up
2007 Northern League Division Two Runners Up
