Dodworth Miners Welfare F.C.

Association football club in England

Football club
Dodworth Miners Welfare
Full nameDodworth Miners Welfare Football Club
GroundMiners Welfare Ground, Dodworth
ManagerDarren Young
LeagueSheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division
2022–23Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division, 3rd of 14 (demoted)
Home colours

Dodworth Miners Welfare Football Club is a football club based in Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division and play at the Miners Welfare Ground.

History

The club spent three separate spells in the Yorkshire Football League, with a highest finish of 7th in Division Two, in their first season in the competition in 1959.

Season-by-season record

Season Division Level Position Notes
1954–55 Barnsley Association League
1955–56 Barnsley Association League
1956–57 Barnsley Association League
1957–58 Barnsley Association League
1958–59 Yorkshire League Division Two 7th/13
1959–60 Yorkshire League Division Two 14th/15
1960–61 Yorkshire League Division Two 15th/19
1962–63 Yorkshire League Division Two 15th/15
1963–64 Yorkshire League Division Two 14th/15
1964–65 Barnsley Junior League
1965–66 Barnsley Association League
1966–67 Barnsley Association League
1967–68 Barnsley Association League
1968–69 Barnsley Association League
1969–70 Barnsley Association League Division One League champions (won play-off)
1970–71 Barnsley Association League Division One
1971–72 Barnsley Association League Division One
1972–73 Barnsley Association League Division One 12th/12
1973–74 Barnsley Association League Premier Division
1974–75 Barnsley Association League Premier Division
1975–76 Yorkshire League Division Three 10th/16
1976–77 Yorkshire League Division Three 8th/16
1977–78 Yorkshire League Division Three 6th/16
1978–79 Yorkshire League Division Three 8th/15
1979–80 Barnsley Nelson League Division Three 5th/11 Promoted
1980–81 Barnsley Nelson League Division Two 5th/9 Promoted
1981–82 Barnsley Nelson League Division One 6th/10
1982–83 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 6th/13
1983–84 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 6th/12
1984–85 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 7th/9
1985–86 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 6th/10
1986–87 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 4th/13
1987–88 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 3rd/10
1988–89 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 8th/9
1989–90 Barnsley Junior League Division Two 7th/11 Promoted
1990–91 Barnsley Junior League Division One 6th/10
1991–92 Barnsley Junior League Division One 4th/9
1992–93 Barnsley Junior League Division One 3rd/9
1993–94 Barnsley Junior League Division One
1994–95 Barnsley Association League Division One 1st/11 League champions, promoted
1995–96 Barnsley Association League Premier Division 5th/9
1996–97 Barnsley Association League Premier Division
1997–98 Barnsley Association League Premier Division 11th/11
1998–99 Barnsley Association League Premier Division 4th/13
1999–00 Barnsley Association League Premier Division
2000–01 Barnsley Association League Premier Division 7th/9
2001–02 Barnsley Association League Premier Division Withdrew
2003–04 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division Two 5th/15
2004–05 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division Two 13 1st/12 League champions, promoted
2005–06 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One 12 12th/13
2006–07 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One 12 8th/14
2007–08 Wakefield & District League Division Two 16 2nd/12 Promoted
2008–09 Wakefield & District League Division One 15 2nd/13 Promoted
2009–10 Wakefield & District League Premier Division 14 8th/11
2010–11 Wakefield & District League Premier Division 14 1st/11 League champions
2011–12 Wakefield & District League Premier Division 14 Withdrew
2012–13 South Yorkshire Amateur League Division One 15 1st/7 League champions
Club dissolved (2013) and reformed (2016)
2016–17 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division Two North 13 1st/11 League champions, promoted
2017–18 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One 12 1st/12 League champions, promoted
2018–19 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division 11 2nd/15
2019–20 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division 11 - League season abandoned owing to COVID-19 pandemic
2020–21 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division 11 - League season abandoned owing to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division 11 7th/18
2022–23 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division 11 7th/15
Season Division Level Position Notes
Source: Football Club History Database

Ground

The club plays at the Dodworth Miners Welfare Ground, on High Street, Dodworth, postcode S75 3RF.

Honours

League

Cup

References

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