Highfield Rangers F.C.
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| Full name | Highfield Rangers Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Ground | Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester |
| Chairman | Gerry Burke |
| Manager | Jon Stevenson |
| League | Leicestershire Senior League Division One |
| 2019–20 | Leicestershire Senior League Division One (season abandoned) |
Highfield Rangers F.C. is an English football club based in the Rushey Mead area of Leicester. They are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Division One.
History[]
The club was established in 1970 by a group of immigrants from the West Indies.[1] In 1988 they joined the Premier Division of the Central Midlands League.[2] After four years of top-four finishes, the club joined the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division in 1992. In 1998–99 they reached the third round of the FA Vase, which remains a club record. The following season they won the Premier Division.[2]
Honours[]
- Central Midlands League Premier Division[2]
- Runners-up 1989–90, 1990–91
- Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division
- Champions 1999–2000
Records[]
References[]
- ^ History Archived 2010-08-17 at the Wayback Machine Highfield Rangers F.C.
- ^ a b c d Highfield Rangers at the Football Club History Database
External links[]
Coordinates: 52°39′46.99″N 1°05′43.05″W / 52.6630528°N 1.0952917°W
Categories:
- Football clubs in England
- Leicestershire Senior League
- Football clubs in Leicestershire
- Association football clubs established in 1970
- 1970 establishments in England
- Sport in Leicester
- Central Midlands Football League
- Diaspora association football clubs in England