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History | Fixtures 1885-2024 | Honours | Records | Colours | Where Are They Now? | Miscellaneous | Latest Articles
CLUB HISTORY
Brief history of Chester FC from its formation back in 1885 as an amalgamation of Chester Rovers and Old King’s Scholars to the present day.
COMPLETE FIXTURES 1885-2002
Fixtures 1913-2003A complete list
of fixtures with goalscorers and attendances
from the club’s formation in 1885 to the present day; including the war years, cup and friendly matches.
CLUB HONOURS
The Lancashire Cup
From the Yerburgh Charity Cup to the Nationwide Conference Championship! here’s the complete list.
CLUB RECORDS
Ray Gill - record appearances
Lists of the clubs leading scorers, most capped players, record appearances, former managers,
full and semi-pro internationals.
LATEST ARTICLES We pay tribute to former player Barry Butler who has sadly passed away at the age of 62 after a long struggle with dementia.
CLUB COLOURS
Read the history of the club’s colours from the early days of Red and White and take a look back at 39 City shirts here.
MATCH PROGRAMMES
A match programme cover from every season dating back to 1930, plus one or two other rare cup and pre-season issues.
MISCELLANEOUS
A complete list of articles from the history pages including the club crest, Deva Stadium’s 10th anniversary, match programme covers since the 1930s, and much more.
WHERE ARE THEY NOW
The most complete list you’ll find of the whereabouts of former City players still involved in the game.
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For enquiries regarding Chester’s history or past players email Chas Sumner – the club historian.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chester are at home to league leaders Chorley on Saturday, kick-off 15.00hrs.
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Everything you need to know about the club’s history, honours, records and kits. Complete list of fixtures from 1885 and much more.
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