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Full name | Football Club Reno[1] | ||
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Nickname(s) | Whistling Westerners | ||
Ground | Frome Sports Club Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
President | Radford Malcolm | ||
Technical Director | Wendell Downswell | ||
League | JFF National Tier II | ||
2018–19 | National Premier League, Regular season: 12th (relegated) Playoffs: Did not qualify | ||
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Football Club Reno is a Jamaican football team based in Savanna-la-Mar, the capital of the parish of Westmoreland, in western Jamaica. Their home stadium is Frome Sports Club, which can hold a capacity of up to 2,000. The club was known as Reno FC until 2015, when the name was reworked to FC Reno.[1]
History
[edit]Reno were Jamaican champions three times in the 1990s.[2] After over 10 years in the NPL, they were relegated to the Western Super League in 2009,[3] only to return in 2010 after a year in the second division.[4] They were, however, relegated again in 2012.[5]
Achievements
[edit]- 1990, 1991, 1995
- 2010
- 1995, 1996, 2014
Current squad
[edit]Retired numbers
[edit]7 – Caple Donaldson, midfielder – posthumous honour.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Paul Clarke (12 September 2015). "Reno can capitalise on 2014 Champions Cup win". Jamaica Star. Archived from the original on April 25, 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ Jamaica – List of Champions – RSSSF
- ^ Reno relegated Archived 2009-05-17 at the Wayback Machine – Jamaica Gleaner
- ^ Reno to recall Findlayson – Jamaica Gleaner
- ^ Relegation a bitter pill to swallow, laments Reno coach – Jamaica Observer
- ^ 'Corntail's' jersey to be retired at triple-header Archived 2009-07-05 at the Wayback Machine – Jamaica Gleaner
External links
[edit]- Team profile at Golocaljamaica (archived)