Rotherham United F.C.
Appearance
Full name | Rotherham United Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Millers | ||
Founded | 27 May 1925 | ||
Ground | New York Stadium | ||
Capacity | 12,021 | ||
Chairman | Tony Stewart | ||
Manager | Paul Warne | ||
League | Championship | ||
2023–24 | Championship, 24th of 24 (relegated) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Rotherham United F.C. is a football club which is based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It was formed as a merger between Rotherham County and Rotherham Town in 1925. It is in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system.[1]
They have played home matches at the New York Stadium since 2012, having briefly moved to the Don Valley Stadium from their original home at Millmoor in 2008.
Name
[change | change source]- 1877-1905 Thornhill United F.C.
- 1905-1925 Rotherham County F.C.
- 1925-present Rotherham United F.C.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Rotherham history at talkfootball Archived 15 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Talkfootball.co.uk.