Founded: 1903

Years in NCEL: 1982-89, 2006-19 (as AFC Emley), 2020-

Nickname: Pewits

Status: Sheff & Hallam FA

Home Colours: Claret & Sky Blue/White/Claret

Alternate Colours: Yellow/Claret/Yellow

Sponsors: Hortor, Wm Sykes

Midweek Matchday: Tuesday

 

General Ground Directions:
From M1 J38: Travel on road signposted to Huddersfield through the village of Bretton to the first roundabout. Take first exit off this roundabout signposted Denby Dale. After approximately one mile turn right at road signposted Emley. After 2 miles enter the village of Emley. Entrance to ground is opposite a white bollard in centre of road. (Narrow entrance).
From M1 J39: Travel on road signposted toward Denby Dale. Travel for approximately 3 miles up hill to first roundabout. Take 2nd exit and follow directions as above.

Public Transport:
Station: Huddersfield 7¾ miles. Arriva Yorkshire bus 232 from Huddersfield (Bus Station, 7 minutes walk from station) to Emley (Upper Lane, Church Street) at 1230, 1330, journey time 35 minutes, return at 1655, 1755. Then turn round, and L to ground (5 minutes).
Public transport directions courtesy of Andy Edwards. Click here for more details.

Admission Price: Adults: £6, Concessions £3, Under 13s free with an adult. Programme: £1.50.
Capacity: 2000, Cover: 1000, Seats: 330
Clubhouse: Yes
Club Shop: Yes. For online club shop, click here. For programmes, click here.

 

League History:
Yorkshire League 1969-82; NCEL 1982-89; Northern Premier League 1989-2005; West Yorkshire League 2005-06; NCEL 2006-19; North West Counties League 2019-20; NCEL 2020-.
Honours:
Yorkshire League – Division One: 1975/76 1977/78 1979/80 1981/82, League Cup: 1969/70 1978/79 1981/82; NCEL – Premier Division: 1987/88 1988/89; Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup – 1975/76 1979/80 1980/81 1983/84 1988/89 1990/91 1991/92 1997/98.
Best Season:
FA Cup – 3rd Round: 1997/98; FA Trophy – Quarter-Finals 1990/91 1998/99; FA Vase – Runners Up: 1987/88; FA Amateur Cup – Third Round: 1969-70.
Records:
Attendance: At Welfare Ground: 5,134 v Barking. FA Amateur Cup 3rd Round, 1st February, 1969; Any Game: 18,629 at Upton Park, London v West Ham United, 3rd January 1998. Goalscorer: 305 – Michael Pamment 1965-81; Appearances: 756 – Ray Dennis 1977-98.