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Newcastle Blue Star F.C.
Newcastle Blue Star F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Newcastle Blue Star F.C. is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Newcastle Blue Star F.C. is a football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was established in 1930 and joined the Wearside League in 1973. In 1978, the club won the FA Vase. They won promotion to the Northern Premier League Premier Division at the end of the 2008–09 season via the play-offs, however off field troubles led to the club having to wind up, having never taken its place in the league. In 2018 the club was reborn from renaming club Hazlerigg Victory and bringing with it their players and management staff, playing matches at Scotswood in the West End of the city. The club currently play in the Northern League Division One, the ninth tier of the English football league system.
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Background
History
Formed in 1930 as Newcastle Blue Star, the club was entered into the Newcastle Business Houses League two years later. The club would play in this league for six seasons before moving onto the North East Amateur League. Spells in the Tyneside Amateur League and Northern Combination would follow. In 1973, under the name Blue Star Welfare, the club had advanced to the Wearside League. It was crowned champions during its first season in the league. It repeated the success in the 1975–76 season adding the championship to its name again. In 1978 the club marked its most notable achievement to date, winning the FA Vase, beating Barton Rovers 2-1 in the final at Wembley Stadium. By the 1979…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9742, -1.6952
- Established
- 1930
Sources
- wikidata: Q2676799 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newcastle Blue Star F.C. (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newcastle Blue Star F.C.?
- Newcastle Blue Star F.C. is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- When was Newcastle Blue Star F.C. built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- Who owns Newcastle Blue Star F.C.?
- Newcastle Blue Star F.C. is owned by Paul Brayson.