2000s
5,5,4,5,9,8,3,2,9,15
Manager: Stuart Dow
A Team: Brian Deeley
Chairman: Dave Roberts, Dave Cowe
An up & down decade with an average League position of 6th but won 7 trophies
The A Team were strong and in 2008 won the League and 2 Cups
However, behind the scenes there were issues & internal politics – in 2009, for a few weeks, the 1st team had 2 managers!
A dark period for the Club
To address the issues & challenges within the Club, in November 2009, a new Committee was appointed to take the club forward.
2010s
Managers: Paul Schofield, Scott Dignan, Jordan Gunter
Chairman: Jimmy Evans
Paul brought with him a brand-new young side from Altrincham comprising mainly U18s to finish 4th in his debut season & set the standard for a new era on the pitch of playing fluent & winning football for the rest of the decade
A new committee was established in OCT 2009 raised standards and transformed the Club
Consistently the benchmark for all clubs at step 7 both on & off the pitch
Considered the best amateur football club in Cheshire
With 21 trophies & 21 awards – a purple patch with a winning League record of 66%
With 4 Premier League titles, 3x CFL Reserve League titles and delivering the prestigious Cheshire Amateur Cup for the first time in 121 years in 2018
The ground has received multiple ‘best pitch’ FA/CFA awards incl. National RU at step 7 in 2017
In 2016, 8 of the side were selected for the Cheshire Inter League team
2020s
A difficult period for the Club as it rebuilds – with 5 different managers and the changing attitude & commitment of players
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