Liverton United Football Club is a football club based in Ilsington, Devon, England. They are currently members of the Devon League North East Division and play at the Halford ground.
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Full name | Liverton United Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Lillys[1] | ||
Founded | 1902 | ||
Ground | Halford, Ilsington | ||
Chairman | Chris Stephens | ||
Manager | Mark Simpson | ||
League | Devon League North East Division | ||
2021–22 | Devon League North East Division, 10th of 12 | ||
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The club was established in 1902 and joined the South Devon League during the 1920s.[2] In 2007 they moved up to the newly formed South West Peninsula League, becoming founder members of Division One East.[3] After finishing third in 2009–10, the club were Division One East champions in 2010–11,[3] also winning the Devon Premier Cup with a 1–0 win over Budleigh Salterton.[4]
The 2011–12 season saw Liverton retain the Premier Cup and win the league's Charity Vase.[5][4] They were also Division One East champions for a second successive season, earning promotion to the Premier Division. However, despite finishing in mid-table in the Premier Division the following season, the club were demoted back to Division One East for failing to meet ground grading requirements.[3] In 2019 the club were founder members of the new Devon League, becoming members of its North East Division.
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