A man once branded as Stockport's most successful businessman has acquired a majority stake in a football academy business. County are making their first appearance in the FA Cup third round for 14 years and the atmosphere at the club has been transformed. Stockport marked their 125thanniversary during 2008 by bringing in a third kita gold colour with black trim. [108][109] In 2017, a local search was carried out to locate descendants of the club's founders. Stott raised more than 200,000 to pay for school meals for Stockport schoolchildren over Christmas before Marcus Rashford forced the Government into a U-turn. [48] In the 1992 Associate Members' Cup Final, Bergara became the first South American to lead an English team at Wembley; Stoke City defeated County 10. [183] Sampson became a lifelong member of the Stockport County Supporters' Trust after he released "The Tinpot County Song", which paid tribute to the team's Football League record of nine consecutive wins without conceding a goal. [207], Based on win percentage in all competitions[210]. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they were renamed Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport. [95][96] InJanuary 2013, former fcbusiness magazine editor, 30-year-old Ryan McKnight was named as the chief executive officer at County. Stockport County owner Mark Stott has cleared the 7.7m debt the club owed him that was used to invest in the then National League side following his takeover in January 2020. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. [46][47] Following the introduction of automatic promotion and relegation between the Football League and the Football Conference at the start of the 198687 season, Stockport faced the prospect of non-League football, with just six points from 13 games. "With persistence, financial stability and the right long-term plan, I have no doubt that the players, staff and fans can achieve great things together.". They've spentmore than 1m on renovating Edgeley Park, where they've played since 1902. With Stockport bottom of the First Division in October 2001, a home defeat against Millwall saw manager Andy Kilner sacked. They were relegated to National League North in 2013 and spent six years there before promotion last season. Stockport, North West. Stockport County had an average away attendance of over 900, the highest in the division. [4][d], Danny Bergara was appointed manager in March 1989, and gained automatic promotion to the Third Division in 199091. [167] Stockport were watched by 22,000 in Yingkou against their then sister side Stockport Tiger Star. The remainder of the ground was uncovered terracing, with turnstiles located at the back of the Nursery Inn. This was dismissed by chairman Peter Snape,[156] before Sale Sharks confirmed that they would be moving to Salford City Reds' new stadium. [159][160] After a plea from fans to safeguard the ground,[161] an emergency council meeting was held, and the stadium was purchased for 2 million. Stockport County v Swindon Town 27.08.22. Stockport County owner Mark Stott was born and raised in the area There aren't many people who get to own their hometown football club, let alone two. Erling Haaland agent speaking to clubs for when striker leaves Man City. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The portfolio is split across four sites in Portland Crescent in Leeds, Station Street in Nottingham, Zed Alley in Bristol, and Portland House in Exeter and totals 917 beds. Stockport did, however, complete in the Lancashire section of the Wartime Football League, which was played from 191516 to 191819. On several occasions in his first year in charge, he has reached out to help the local community. [49] He led Stockport to Wembley on three further occasions, once more in the 1993 Football League Trophy Final and twice in the play-offs, but lost all. ADVERTISING. [93][107] He stabilised the club on the pitch and finished around the play-offs places for the next two seasons. Association football club in Greater Manchester, England. Web10 Lyme Park, Disley SK12 2NR ( 6 miles southeast of Stockport ), +44 1663 762023, lymepark@nationaltrust.org.uk. County then played in the Football League continuously for 106 years until 2011, mostly in the lower divisions. If they were to merge League Two and the National League and do a League Two North and South, it would make so much sense. ISBN1-873626-72-X. The club certainly have big ambitions, and were bought almost two years ago by Mr Stott, whose other main interests are in his property firms Vita Group and Select Property Group. Stott and director of football Simon Wilson have set a target of reaching the Championship in seven years. I guess I got that wrong.. [4] The club changed its name to Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport. In 1995, and still only 23, he decided to split up the partnership and go it alone, buying and selling cars such as Porsches and Ferraris - and once took David Beckham's Bentley off his hands. ', Greater Manchester Police Federation backs calls for cops to get new powers to charge suspects, The current delays are having a negative impact on officers workloads", "We've had to shut down NHS scanners": Christie cancer treatment staff explain why they have to strike, More than 100 staff will go on strike tomorrow morning, Street left without mail for six months after postal worker 'bitten by a dog', Royal Mail have deemed the street to be 'unsafe' and have suspended deliveries. We share Marks ambitions for the future of Stockport County FC and are pleased to be entrusting the Club to him at such a critical moment in its history.. [53] That same year saw the opening of the new all-seated Cheadle End stand, whose capacity was just over 5,000. John Rooney (above), Waynes brother, was brought in alongsideConnor Jennings, The other people who have been really supportive of the National League, National League North and National League South is the Government. [30] On 23 July 1935, Edgeley Park's wooden main stand burned down, which caused damage to neighbouring houses. We are on a bit of a roll now and we have some momentum, so if we were playing Tranmere, say, or Salford City or Bolton, we would get 9,000-10,000. Mr Stott is founder and CEO of Cheshire-based Vita Group and Select Property Group. He also owns Stockport Town, a semi-professional club competing in the North West Counties League. Read about our approach to external linking. Achievements over the past 12 months include raising more than 200,000 for school meals for schoolchildren in December before the Government's u-turn, as well as helping the Stockport NHS trust by supplying them ventilators last year. men The team have played in blue and white kits since 1914; their original colours were red and white. [194][195] It runs the Stockport County Appearance Number Scheme (SCAN), where every player who has played a first-team game is recognised with a framed certificate and a number which shows their position on the list of players who made their debut for the club.[196][197]. To keep up to date with all that is happening in Stockport - and to join in the discussion - follow the page here. [86][87], After relegation, a Liverpool-based businessman triedand ultimately failedto buy the club. He is also an advocate of a reorganisation of the lower leagues to capitalise on regional rivalries. When he moved on from the Strawberry Pig, he got his first full-time job selling advertising space for the Stockport Express Advertiser. [99][100] Stockport employed two further managers in three months, and were relegated to the Conference North on the final day of the 201213 season. Mark Stott was born and raised in the town and says his first priority as new owner will be to improve football operations and match day fan experience. Lincoln were the final game opponents in each of Stockport's first three title winning seasons. [17], The 192021 campaign saw Stockport finish bottom of the Second Division; however, instead of facing re-election, they were placed in the new Third Division North. and subsequently slipped down the English football league pyramid. 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[172] There was a further increase the following season with Stockport's away support outnumbering home supporters on a number of occasions. WebStockport County; Full name: Stockport County Football Club: Nickname(s) The Hatters: Founded: 1883; 140 years ago () (as Heaton Norris Rovers) Ground: Edgeley Park: Capacity: 10,852 all-seated: Owner: Mark Stott: Chairman: Ken Knott: Manager: Dave Challinor: League: EFL League Two: 202122: National League, 1st of 23 (champions) 'Vita Group' was launched to run the sales and operational divisions of the huge business, while Select handles investor sales working from offices in Dubai, Shanghai and Hong Kong. [64][65] Former County player Jim Gannon was appointed manager, initially as caretaker manager. Mr Park said there has been interest in Stockport County FC from a number of potential local and international investors since the Club returned to profitability in 2016-17. This list contains the names of all past players/club staff who have been inducted into the Stockport County Hall of Fame. [123][124], Heaton Norris Rovers originally played home matches at the Heaton Norris Recreation Ground, then at various locations in Stockport until settling at a park on Green Lane, Heaton Norris, in 1889. That would be fantastic for a load of clubs that only get 1,200 fans at a game. The medals hanging from the lion's rampant (which represented Cheshire and Lancashire, owing to Stockport's location astride the River Mersey which forms the historic border between the two counties) were removed. Stockport County Supporters Messageboard [ Stockport County Supporters Messageboard] Hinchliffe signs new contract. mid-Feb-May & Oct: F-Tu 11AM-4PM; Jun-Sep: Th-Tu 11AM-5PM; mid-Nov-mid-Dec: F-M 11AM-3PM. [90][91] The fans called for Gannon to be re-appointed as manager. County were founder member of the new Third Division, but were relegated after one season. We have a dedicated Facebook page bringing you all the latest news, events and community news in Stockport. [1][30] No set pattern has been established for the use of blue and white as the team's main colours. This change was made in part because as of the 201011 season, Stockport County was sponsored by the town's Metropolitan Borough Council. The acquisition supports Marks passion for creating opportunities for everyone to get more out of football and create pathways for young footballing talent in Stockport and the wider region. "With persistence, financial stability and the right long-term plan, I have no doubt that the players, staff and fans can achieve great things together.". Stott, 48, is the founder and CEO of property developer and management company Vita Group. This is a guide to managing Stockport County in FM21. Click 'Sign-Up' and register details. [66][67] He led the club to safety in 200506,[68] and sustained a promotion challenge the next season but eventually missed out on the League Two play-offs on goal difference. Stotts vision for County is that it improves its position as a club at the very heart of its community, a provider of education and pride as well as success on the pitch. pp. After Covid, so many people will be desperate to go and watch football again. [175][e], The support from County fans has often been cited by managers and players,[179][180] with the fans influence likened to having a twelfth player on the field. [2] The team played in the Lancashire League and local cup competitions until 1900, when they gained admission to the Football League Second Division. There are two things that have enabled us to get through the coronavirus crisis. located around 7 miles (11km) from Edgeley Park, Stockport County has always vied with top level clubs for local support. 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[215] Hennessey received the League Two Player of the Month award in March. [154] Maine Road was demolished in 2004 to make way for a housing estate, and Edgeley Park was then shared with Sale whose parent company, Cheshire Sports, owned the ground. [13][14] Stockport gained 22 votes and retained their Football League status. The nearby Nursery Inn served as the team's home, with players using a barn as changing rooms. [72][73] Two months later, County's administrator, Leonard Curtis, announced terms had been agreed with the Melrose Consortiumheaded by ex-Manchester City player Jim Melrosefor the sale of the club. The club also has significant local rivalries with Oldham Athletic, Rochdale, Bury,[201] Crewe Alexandra, and now-defunct Macclesfield Town. The attendances for these matches were: 5,783 vs. Stockport found their stride under Dave Challinor after he replaced Simon Rusk in November 2021. WebStockport Stockport County 15:00 Mansfield Mansfield Town. Under boss Jim Gannon, the club have prospered on the pitch, with Stott purchasing the club "in a stable financial position with zero debt". They were taken over by The 2015 Group in 2010 after going into administration with Liverpool-based businessman Tony Evans. Gannon was a veteran of over 400 games in ten years, he had been through every one of [35] Regional league competitions were set up; the FA Cup was also suspended and was replaced with the Football League War Cup. STOCKPORT County owner Mark Stott has purchased a controlling share in the towns other football club, Stockport Town. Bearing in mind Stockport have been 10 seasons outside the league, the loyalty of the fans is incredible. [155] In 2001, The Railway End, opposite the Cheadle End, was the last part of Edgeley Park to be converted to seating, and took the stadium's total capacity to 10,852. 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He has also ploughed money into the Stockport NHS Trust to help them supplement their supply of ventilators during the Covid outbreak. Manager Dave Challinor has helped guide Stockport County back into the Football League When Stott bought the club, he said he wanted Stockport to be in the Championship in seven years. It soon began rapidly expanding and now has dozens of subsidiary companies. Mr Stott, who attended Poynton High School, explained: "I did that for a couple of years before moving to work at Smith Knight Fay [also in Stockport] selling cars. Tuesday 21 February 2023 23:02, UK. Stockport County also confirmed they are now swapping a 2.6m loan from owner Mark Stott to equity. [168][169] It is possible this attendance was a result of County's association with their affiliate team, and Tiger Stars' name change to include 'Stockport' two years before. I think people are excited about the momentum we are building. However, Colin Murphy was brought in for his second spell as manager, and Stockport gained 45 points from their final 31 games to remain in the division, although Murphy left shortly after the season. His parents had split up, his mum raised him and his sister by herself and they were on food tokens at Poynton High School. Stockport County owner Mark Stott has donated 75,000 to the local NHS Trust on behalf of the club towards the cost of coronavirus treatment. It is estimated that between 1,000 and 2,000 people attended the match; Stockport County Official Match Programmes, Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative, Associate Members' Cup/Football League Trophy, "The teenage terrace heroes who set up a football club: Details of Stockport County founders revealed for the first time", "First team 1903-04 Football League: Division Two", "In view of the election of Stockport County to the, second division of the League", "First team 1912-13 Football League: Division Two", "Stockport County F.C. [74][75] In July, administrators agreed to a company voluntary arrangement with the previous shareholders and creditors. It is a very big game in County history. Born and raised in Stockport, Stott is the Businessman Mark Stott has agreed a deal to take over National League side Stockport County, subject to approval by the league. Within six months, they had moved the business to a garage in Wilmslow. Sport. 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