Full name | Spennymoor Town Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Moors | ||
Founded | 2005 | ||
Ground | The Brewery Field Spennymoor County Durham | ||
Capacity | 4,300[1] | ||
Chairman | Bradley Groves | ||
Manager | Graeme Lee | ||
League | National League North | ||
2023–24 | National League North, 9th of 24 | ||
Website | http://www.spennymoortownfc.co.uk/ | ||
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Spennymoor Town Football Club is a football club based in Spennymoor, County Durham, England. The team currently compete in the National League North, the sixth level of the English football league system. They currently play their home matches at The Brewery Field.
The club began playing in the Northern League in 1931–32 as Evenwood Town, reaching the first round of the FA Cup in the 1956–57 season. In 2005, the club merged with Spennymoor United,[2] who had folded earlier that year,[3] and collectively changed their name to Spennymoor Town. They won the Northern League Division Two division in 2006–07. Spennymoor then won the Northern League division four times before joining the Northern Premier League in 2014 as well as winning the FA Vase in 2012–13. Spennymoor then won two automatic promotions via the play-offs to reach the National League North by 2017.