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TOWN ARE BACK IN BUSINESS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 June 2024

COMBINED COUNTIES LEAGUE
By Robin Jones

THE famous name of Wokingham Town is to return to the Pyramid after 20 years in time to celebrate the club’s 150th anniversary.
Formed in 1875, the club moved to their ground in Finchampstead Road in 1906 where an illustrious history saw them reach the quarter-finals of the FA Amateur Cup in 1958, the FA Cup first round in November 1982 and the semi-finals of the FA Trophy in 1988. However, a financial decline set in during the 1990s, when Wokingham were relegated from the Isthmian Premier and then Division One, and they were forced to ...

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