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| Full name | Halifax Amateurs Football CLub | ||
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| Nickname(s) | "Pirates" | ||
| Founded | 2014 | ||
| Ground | Wellesey Park | ||
| Capacity | 100 | ||
| Manager | Mark Orchard | ||
| League | Halifax Sunday League Division 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Halifax Sunday League Division 2, 8th | ||
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Halifax AFC are a football club based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, who are members of the Halifax Sunday League for the 2014-15 season and play at Wellesey Park. They were set up following a braisntorm of work colleagues and have gained the respect of fellow teams as such that the following season is looking like a successful one.
History
[edit]They were established in 2014 and played their primary season in the Halifax Sunday League, finishing 8th
Colours and club crest
[edit]Halifax AFC have adopted the colours Yellow and Blue due to the fact there are fewer teams in the league using this colours so reduce the need for a second kit. The team do have a raarely used change strip which is orange however this has not been seen in a full game as yet.
Nickname
[edit]Halifax AFC have no official nickname however it is widely suggested that the nickname "Pirates" should be adiopted due to the scimitars on the badge.
Honours
[edit]- None Yet
Records
[edit]- None Yet
Kit and Main sponsors
[edit]| Period | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
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| 2014–2015 | Umbo | Ryburn Building Supplies |
Stadium
[edit]- 2014–present Halifax High
Captains
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The following is a list of the officially-appointed captains of the Halifax AFC first-team.
| Name | Nation | Years | Notes | Ref |
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| Chris Doyle |  England |
2014-2015 | ||
| Adam McGreal | England |
2015-present |
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- As of 3 May 2015
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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