Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club based at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They are in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football, and have played in all the bottom three rungs in various guises.
The club was promoted back to the Football League in 2004 at the first attempt, when they won the Conference play-off final. They had been relegated into the conference national from what was then the Third Divisio...
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Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club based at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They are in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football, and have played in all the bottom three rungs in various guises.
The club was promoted back to the Football League in 2004 at the first attempt, when they won the Conference play-off final. They had been relegated into the conference national from what was then the Third Division (fourth tier) in 2003. In 2006-07, they reached the first play-off final at the new Wembley Stadium, losing 3-1 to Bristol Rovers. Town qualified once again for the fourth tier play-off final at Wembley in 2008-09, but lost 1-0 to Gillingham.
The reserve squad play in the Central League Division One Central, which they won in 2008-09.
Shrewsbury Town were formed in May 1886, indirectly following the demise of Castle Blues. The Blues were a rough team, leading to their demise after several games were marred by violence. The new team hoped to...
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