Ellesmere Port Town F.C.

Ellesmere Port Town Football Club is a football club based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. They are currently members of the History The club was formed in 1924 as Ellesmere Port Town F.C. and joined the Cheshire County League. After three season, in which they finished bottom twice, they joined the Liverpool County Combination. They rejoined the Cheshire County League in 1948, playing at York Road. From 1958 to 1960, the club were league champions three seasons in a row, followed by a runners-up position and another championship the following season. In 1970–71 Ellesmere Port Town, now playing at Ellesmere Port Stadium on Thornton Road, on the outskirts of the town, finished fifth in the Cheshire County League and were promoted to the Northern Premier League, where they played for two seasons before resigning at the end of 1972–73. After this the club joined the Lancashire Combination for two years before entering the Mid-Cheshire League in 1976. However they soon folded in 1978. A new Ellesmere Port Town was formed in the 1992 and entered the North West Counties Football League Division Two. The club lasted two seasons before folding again.