03Aug
Wokingham Town Football Club Celebrates 150th AnniversaryOn Sunday, Wokingham Town Football Club proudly celebrated its 150th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the club’s rich history.The celebration brought together former players, club legends, supporters, and special guests for a day of reflection and pride in Wokingham Town’s contribution to local sport. Among the distinguished attendees were Phil Parkes, former England and West Ham goalkeeper, and Alan Devonshire, former England international and West Ham United star. Also in attendance was Aidy Williams, former Reading FC defender and popular BBC Radio Berkshire presenter, who joined the celebrations alongside many other familiar faces from the local football community.The event was a fitting tribute to the club’s heritage, recognising the dedication of players, volunteers, and supporters across generations. With a legacy spanning 150 years, Wokingham Town Football Club remains an important part of the town’s sporting life and continues to inspire the next generation of players.Club spokesperson’ Mark Ashwell Club President “Reaching 150 years is a remarkable achievement and a testament to the commitment of everyone who has been part of this club’s journey. Today was about honouring the past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to a bright future for Wokingham Town FC.”The celebrations highlighted not only the club’s proud past, but also its role at the heart of the community for years to come.Here's to another 150 Years Wokingham Town FC.
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