Wellington (Herefords) F.C.
For the Somerset club, see Wellington (Somerset) F.C.
| Full name | Wellington Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | The Wellies | |
| Founded | 1968 | |
| Ground | Wellington Playing Fields Wellington Herefordshire |
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| Chairman | Phil Smith | |
| Manager | Derek Williams | |
| League | West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division |
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| 2011–12 | West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division, 11th |
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Wellington F.C. are a football club based in the village of Wellington, Herefordshire, England. The club is affiliated to the Herefordshire County FA. They were re-formed in 1968. In the 2003–04 season, they reached the third round of the FA Vase. For the 2011–12 season, they are members of the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division. Although officially named simply Wellington F.C., the county in which they play is sometimes appended to their name to differentiate them from the similarly named Wellington A.F.C. based in Somerset.
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