Romulus F.C.
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Full name | Romulus Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Roms | ||
Founded | 1979 | ||
Ground | The Castle Vale Stadium, Castle Vale | ||
Capacity | 2,000 (300 seated) | ||
Coordinates | 52°33′24.15″N 1°49′07.17″W / 52.5567083°N 1.8186583°WCoordinates: 52°33′24.15″N 1°49′07.17″W / 52.5567083°N 1.8186583°W | ||
Chairman | Richard Evans | ||
Manager | Jason Lanns | ||
League | Midland League Premier Division | ||
2020–21 | Midland League Premier Division (season curtailed) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Romulus Football Club is a football club based in Castle Vale, Birmingham, England and play at the Castle Vale Stadium. The club's first team play in the Midland League Premier Division. The club was formed in 1979 by club president Roger Evans, initially the team played Sunday league football
History[]
Romulus Football Club was formed in 1979 by the current club President Roger Evans and Ken Powell. Initially the team played Sunday league football. After a number of successful years they stepped up to senior football in 1999, entering the Midland Football Combination. In 2003–04 they won this league and were promoted to the Midland Football Alliance. In 2006–07 they finished second in the Alliance and were promoted to the Southern League Division One Midlands,[1] In 2010 the club was switched to the Northern Premier League Division One South. In 2018 the club was relegated and placed into the Midland League Premier Division. In the 2019–20 season Romulus got to the final of the Midland League Cup, but the final was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ground[]
For many years Romulus shared a ground with Sutton Coldfield Town at Coles Lane. At the start of the 2018–19 season the club returned to their original base at Castle Vale Stadium in the Castle Vale area of Birmingham. The stadium boasts a 3G pitch and an air conditioned clubhouse.
Romulus also own a training ground on Lindridge Road
Management and coaching staff[]
Position | Name |
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Manager | Jason Lanns |
Assistant Manager | Joe Jackson |
First Team Coach | Gavin Allers |
Goalkeeper Coach | Huzefa Vorajee |
Physio | |
Kit Manager | Malcolm Gauntlett |
Records[]
- Best league performance: Southern League Division One Midlands, 8th, 2009–10
- Best FA Cup performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2018–19
- Best FA Trophy performance: 2nd Qualifying Round, 2008–09
- Best FA Vase performance: 3rd Round, 2006–07[1]
See also[]
- Romulus F.C. players
References[]
External links[]
- Football clubs in England
- Southern Football League clubs
- Sport in Birmingham, West Midlands
- Football clubs in the West Midlands (county)
- 1979 establishments in England
- Association football clubs established in 1979