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and neither had a sponsor, instead bearing the new
Genesis name. The kit colours were changed as part of the "Genesis" branding and to stand out from the many clubs in Lancashire with red kits. Prior to the rebranding Leigh RMI playing kits consisted of red and white striped shirts, black shorts and
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October 2008, chairman Dominic Speakman announced his departure from the club. Genesis had been due to move into the new Leigh Sports Village Stadium (LSV). Continuing delays and unrealistic pricing, in the end cost the club. With the rising losses, and lack of home ground Speakman withdrew his
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campaign, RMI avoided relegation more easily, despite finishing 17th and in the bottom half of
Conference North. As of 6 October 2007, Leigh RMI were again facing a relegation fight as they stood on the threshold of the relegation zone in 19th place. RMI removed manager Stuart Humphreys and his
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A large number of the playing staff agreed to play voluntarily. The board and backroom staff also offered to stay unpaid for the immediate future. However, manager Steve
Bleasdale resigned the following week, and shortly afterwards returned to former club
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The club introduced new colours to their kit for the 2008–09 season. The home kit consisted of white shirts with black trim, black shorts and black socks, while the away kit was all blue with white trim. Both kits were manufactured by
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The club was founded in 1896 and was initially known as
Horwich RMI F.C., the club's name until 1995 when it relocated to Leigh and was renamed Leigh RMI. Its name was changed again in June 2008 when the club became Leigh Genesis FC.
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spearheaded the club's attack that season, scoring 19 league goals. After a few seasons at this level, and despite the fact that things seemed to be going well for the club on the pitch, Leigh RMI faced a placement in the new
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It was said that the club had desired the colour of their home kit to be primarily black. However FA rules prevented non-league clubs to do so due to comparisons with the colours worn during a match by the match officials.
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Maddox and Leigh parted company by mutual consent on 3 December 2010, with Maddox replaced as manager by Alan
Kershaw, who stepped up from managing the successful Leigh Genesis Youth side in the Lancashire Floodlit League.
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were demoted from the
Conference for failing to meet ground standards. Leigh RMI's reprieve only lasted one season, however, as they were relegated after finishing bottom of the Conference table in
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to manage due to "the fact of the current low league position and falling gates something had to be done rapidly to improve our prospects," according to a club spokesman.
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club that currently plays in the South
Lancashire Counties Football League. The semi-professional senior side folded in 2011, following relegation from the
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Division One North during 2009–10, manager Garry Flitcroft and several players departed the club to join local rivals
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appearance in 16 years, and received attention of the British media. Leigh goalkeeper
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to declare that Felgate's goalkeeping was "the best I've ever seen at any level."
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as its new manager, as well as announcing that the team would be playing at the
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RMI was one of two football clubs founded at the workshops of the
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carriage and wagon works and later became known, and famous, as
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red socks. The emblem for the club was the Leigh coat of arms.
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On 23 March 2009 the club appointed former Blackburn player
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582:(Level 8). Leigh Genesis secretary Mary Croasdale stated:
1306:. 11 June 2008. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012
1700:"Football Conference – League Table – Conference North"
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at home 1–2, and 54 years later, in 1982, they lost at
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4–0, and were relegated at the end of the 1995 season.
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First Round on three occasions. The first came in the
1849:"Meat pie, sausage roll, hefty Dave's great in goal!"
1955:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 13 November 2004
1929:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 19 November 2000
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Leigh's second FA Cup first round appearance in the
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Football clubs in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
1981:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 30 October 2004
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Important Club Announcement – Senior Team Announced
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451:The season after this relegation, Leigh RMI hosted
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1538:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 28 June 2000
696:After relocating to Leigh, the club reached the
344:Postcard of Grundy Hill, RMI's ground in Horwich
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1648:"Leigh RMI vs. FC United of Manchester preview"
2141:Association football clubs established in 1896
750:season also ended in defeat. They lost 3–0 to
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1760:"Leigh Genesis could be throwing it all away"
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1730:"Leigh RMI FC Part Company with Humphreys"
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2112:Official Supporters Association website
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1505:. Football Ground Guide. Archived from
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1975:"FA Cup 4th qualifying round results"
1806:. Official Leigh Genesis F.C. website
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1670:"FC United in Leigh RMI merger talks"
317:. The other club was started at the
1903:. Lancashire Telegraph. 29 July 2004
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1348:"Football: Bring on the aristocrats"
1346:Longmore, Andrew (8 November 1998).
1300:"Leigh Genesis FC – A New Beginning"
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507:. In June 2008 the club was renamed
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1881:. The Bolton News. 16 November 1998
1586:"Nationwide Conference 00-01 Stats"
1559:"Nationwide Conference 00-01 Table"
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1204:Category:Leigh Genesis F.C. players
448:with only 18 points from 42 games.
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1188:Football Conference, 5th position
681:First Round proper twice. In the
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1501:KirkhallLaner (7 October 2006).
1478:Latham, Mike (2 November 2006).
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2121:Football Club History Database
2045:"Leigh RMI 2 Lancaster City 1"
1949:"Cambridge City 2–1 Leigh RMI"
1829:. Tony's English Football Site
1676:. 22 June 2005. Archived from
1646:Lawton, Matt (3 August 2006).
1584:ConfGuide.com (16 June 2001).
1557:ConfGuide.com (16 June 2001).
1532:"Leigh clinch promotion glory"
1421:. Ciderspace: The Independent
1398:Football Club History Database
1274:Football Club History Database
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1107:Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy
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1224:"Important Club Announcement"
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1091:Peter Swales Challenge Shield
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491:on 15 October 2007 and hired
16:English amateur football club
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1901:"Keegan back at Hilton Park"
1617:"League history - Leigh RMI"
1238:"Crilly Park's the new home"
1010:(lost title on goal average)
794:The Old Racecourse 1896–1914
352:led RMI to the final of the
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2075:"Leigh RMI 2 Kendal Town 0"
2015:"Leigh R.M.I. F.C. Honours"
1588:. ConfGuide. Archived from
1561:. ConfGuide. Archived from
1482:. Football Grounds in Focus
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315:locomotive works in Horwich
268:The club has been based in
243:Leigh Genesis Football Club
42:Leigh Genesis Football Club
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2196:Manchester Football League
1762:. SoccerLens. 17 June 2008
1449:"Daisy dealt telling blow"
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1923:"Leigh RMI 0–3 Millwall"
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1480:"Traveler's Tale No. 58"
1419:"Leigh RMI Club Profile"
911:Honours and achievements
648:; Leigh is rugby league.
561:Atherton Laburnum Rovers
459:by American businessman
313:; it was started at the
305:Founding and early years
1879:"Felgate's finest hour"
1827:"Leigh RMI Attendances"
1650:. Unofficial RMI Online
1425:Website. Archived from
1072:Northern Premier League
1050:Northern Premier League
999:Division Two runner-up
550:Northern Premier League
545:with immediate effect.
505:Northern Premier League
472:Northern Premier League
438:Northern Premier League
335:Northern Premier League
263:Northern Premier League
2166:Lancashire Combination
1196:Notable former players
1139:Lancashire Combination
1018:Cheshire County League
995:Lancashire Combination
964:Lancashire Combination
948:Lancashire Combination
928:West Lancashire League
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1034:Conference League Cup
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813:Leigh Sports Village
601:affiliated with the
543:Leigh Sports Village
513:Leigh Sports Village
286:Leigh Sports Village
259:association football
245:, formerly known as
2049:TheBoltonNews.co.uk
1704:Football Conference
1360:on 22 February 2008
1186:Best League Finish:
480:Conference National
398:Grundy Hill Estates
290:Conference National
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2136:Leigh Genesis F.C.
2079:LeighRMI-Mad.co.uk
2055:on 9 November 2013
2025:on 10 January 2008
2019:LeighRMI-Mad.co.uk
1859:on 22 October 2008
1740:on 2 November 2007
1734:LeighRMI-Mad.co.uk
1680:on 7 February 2009
1621:LeighRMI-Mad.co.uk
1565:on 21 October 2010
1509:on 7 February 2012
1429:on 17 October 2007
783:Accrington Stanley
704:when RMI defeated
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249:(Horwich RMI) and
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1392:Rundle, Richard.
1268:Rundle, Richard.
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