Kiveton Park F.C.

Kiveton Park Football Club is a football club based in Kiveton Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Hard Lane. HistoryAlthough a team representing the village played two games with a side from Anston during the 1877 /78 season, Kiveton Park FC wasn't formed until 1881. Two years later, the club affiliated with the Sheffield FC Its first club colours were believed to be red and black quarters. In 1891–92 they were founder members of the Sheffield & District Football League (being Chesterfield F. C. 's first ever league opponents on the first day of that season) and lifted their first trophy after beating Sheepbridge in the final of the Sheffield Minor Cup. For 1893–94 the Minor Cup changed from a knockout competition to a league, and Kiveton moved to join, also entering the Hatchard League at the same time. They were the first winners of the latter in 1894 and repeated the success two years later, remaining in the competition until the outbreak of the First World War. Kiveton spent the majority of the time between the two world wars in the Sheffield Amateur League, with the exception of brief spells in the Sheffield Association League and the Holbrook & District League. They made their FA Cup debut in 1921, and reached the 3rd qualifying round of the competition two years later, losing to Rotherham Town at Clifton Lane.

Kiveton Park Football Club is a football club based in Kiveton Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Hard Lane. HistoryAlthough a team representing the village played two games with a side from Anston during the 1877 /78 season, Kiveton Park FC wasn't formed until 1881. Two years later, the club affiliated with the Sheffield FC Its first club colours were believed to be red and black quarters. In 1891–92 they were founder members of the Sheffield & District Football League (being Chesterfield F. C. 's first ever league opponents on the first day of that season) and lifted their first trophy after beating Sheepbridge in the final of the Sheffield Minor Cup. For 1893–94 the Minor Cup changed from a knockout competition to a league, and Kiveton moved to join, also entering the Hatchard League at the same time. They were the first winners of the latter in 1894 and repeated the success two years later, remaining in the competition until the outbreak of the First World War. Kiveton spent the majority of the time between the two world wars in the Sheffield Amateur League, with the exception of brief spells in the Sheffield Association League and the Holbrook & District League. They made their FA Cup debut in 1921, and reached the 3rd qualifying round of the competition two years later, losing to Rotherham Town at Clifton Lane.