Parkgate Football Club is an English football club based in Parkgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. They play in the Northern Counties East Football League Division One, at level 10 of the English football league system.

History The club was established in 1969 as BSC Parkgate and played in the Hatchard and Sheffield Association leagues before joining the Yorkshire League in 1974. In 1979 they were promoted from Division Three to Division Two, and when the league merged with the Midland League to form the Northern Counties East League (NCEL) in 1982, Parkgate were entered into Division One South of the new competition.BSC Parkgate Football Club History Database

In 1986 they were promoted to the NCEL Division One. Two years after changing their name to RES Parkgate in 1990,RES Parkgate Football Club History Database they installed floodlights, and in 1994 they changed their name again, this time to just Parkgate.Parkgate Football Club History Database The 1997–98 season saw Parkgate reach the final of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup for the first time, losing to Emley at Hillsborough (they lost two further finals in 2006 and 2011).

They were promoted to the NCEL Premier Division in 2007 by winning the Division One title, and remained in the division until 2018, when relegated once more.

Season-by-season record Season Division Level Position FA Cup FA Vase Notes 1970–71 Hatchard League Division Two – 4th/13 - - Promoted 1971–72 Hatchard League Division One – 1st/16 - - League champions 1972–73 Sheffield Association League Division Two – 3rd/16 - - Promoted 1973–74 Sheffield Association League Division One – 7th/16 - - 1974–75 Yorkshire League Division Three – 9th/16 - - 1975–76 Yorkshire League Division Three – 5th/16 - 1R 1976–77 Yorkshire League Division Three – 14th/16 - PR 1977–78 Yorkshire League Division Three – 12th/16 - 1R 1978–79 Yorkshire League Division Three – 4th/16 - PR Promoted 1979–80 Yorkshire League Division Two – 6th/16 - 1R 1980–81 Yorkshire League Division Two – 7th/16 - PR 1981–82 Yorkshire League Division Two – 6th/16 - PR 1982–83 Northern Counties East League Division One South – 7th/14 - 1R 1983–84 Northern Counties East League Division One South – 7th/14 - PR 1984–85 Northern Counties East League Division One Central – 9th/14 - PR 1985–86 Northern Counties East League Division Two – 9th/16 - 1R Promoted 1986–87 Northern Counties East League Division One – 15th/18 - - 1987–88 Northern Counties East League Division One – 4th/16 - - 1988–89 Northern Counties East League Division One – 12th/16 - - 1989–90 Northern Counties East League Division One – 12th/15 - - 1990–91 Northern Counties East League Division One – 9th/13 - - 1991–92 Northern Counties East League Division One – 8th/16 - EPR 1992–93 Northern Counties East League Division One – 5th/14 - EPR 1993–94 Northern Counties East League Division One – 13th/15 - 2R 1994–95 Northern Counties East League Division One – 15th/16 - 1R 1995–96 Northern Counties East League Division One – 15th/16 - 2QR 1996–97 Northern Counties East League Division One – 11th/15 - 1R 1997–98 Northern Counties East League Division One – 5th/15 2QR 2QR 1998–99 Northern Counties East League Division One – 4th/13 2QR 1QR 1999–00 Northern Counties East League Division One – 12th/16 PR 1R 2000–01 Northern Counties East League Division One – 7th/16 PR 2QR 2001–02 Northern Counties East League Division One – 14th/16 PR 2QR 2002–03 Northern Counties East League Division One – 8th/17 PR 2QR 2003–04 Northern Counties East League Division One – 10th/18 PR 2QR 2004–05 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 12th/16 PR 2QR 2005–06 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 6th/16 PR 1R 2006–07 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 1st/17 EPR 2R League champions, promoted 2007–08 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 8th/20 1QR 1R 2008–09 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 11th/20 EPR 2QR 2009–10 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 14th/20 EPR 2QR 2010–11 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 2nd/20 1QR 2QR 2011–12 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 7th/20 1QR 3R 2012–13 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 9th/22 EPR 3R 2013–14 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 19th/23 EPR 2R 2014–15 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 16th/21 EPR 1QR 2015–16 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 17th/22 EPR 1QR 2016–17 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 17th/22 PR 1QR 2017–18 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 21st/22 PR 2QR Relegated 2018–19 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 8th/20 1QR 2QR 2019–20 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 – – 1QR League season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic 2020–21 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 – – 2QR League season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021–22 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 8th/21 – 1R 2022–23 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 14th/20 – 1QR 2023–24 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 1st/23 – 1R League champions, promoted 2024–25 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 11th/20 EPR 1QR 2025–26 Northern Counties East League Premier Division 9 11th/20 PR 2QR Season Division Level Position FA Cup FA Vase NotesSource: Football Club History Database

Notable former players Players that have played in the Football League either before or after playing for Parkgate –

Jimmy Ghaichem Kyle Nix Zephaniah Thomas Ben Starosta Simon Harrison

Ground The club plays at the Roundwood Sports Complex, off Green Lane, Rawmarsh, postcode S62 6LD.

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Honours

League Northern Counties East League Premier Division Runners-up: 2010–11 Northern Counties East League Division One Champions: 2006–07, 2023–24 Northern Counties East League Division Two Promoted: 1985–86

Cup Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup Runners-up: 1997–98, 2005–06, 2010–11 Northern Counties East League Cup Winners: 2023–24 Runners-up: 2007–08 Northern Counties East League Trophy Winners: 2006–07 Runners-up: 1998–99 Rotherham Charity Cup Winners: 1983–84, 1998–99 Runners-up: 1996–97

Records Best FA Cup performance: 2nd qualifying round, 1997–98, 1998–99 Best FA Vase performance: 3rd round, 2011–12, 2012–13 Record Attendance: 1536 v Rotherham United (Friendly), 2019

References

External links Official website https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/parkgatefc