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| venue = John Thompson Social Club, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton
| venue = John Thompson Social Club, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton
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== Foreword ==
== Foreword ==
The only original team still playing in the WDCL since 1945 although they did not play from 1951-1954.
John Thompson (aka Thompsons) joined the league in 1949. They got renamed twice, to NEI Thompson (1990-91) and finally to RR Thompson (1991-99) until they folded in the summer of 1999.


== Honours ==
== Honours ==
* [[League Champions]] 1946-47, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59, 1964-65, 1975-76, 1980-81, 1985-86, 1994-95 and 2002-03 (joint)
* Div Two champions 1951-52 and 1957-58
* Div Three champions 1960-61, 1962-63, 1990-91, 1992-93 and 1994-95
* Div Four champions 1984-85
* Div Five champions 1973-74


== Player Statistics ==
== Player Statistics ==
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== Notable members ==
== Notable members ==
* ✝ [[K.G.Humphreys]] former league President, former records secretary and bulletin editor
* ✝ [[K.G.Humphreys]] former league President, former records secretary and bulletin editor
* ✝ [[K.Pittaway]] former league President, former league secretary
* ✝ [[K.Pittaway]] former league secretary
* ✝ [[P.N.Porter]]


[[Category:Clubs]]
[[Category:Clubs]]

Latest revision as of 09:33, 2 April 2018

John Thompson
Name: John Thompson Chess Club
Venue: John Thompson Social Club, Ettingshall, Wolverhampton
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Foreword

John Thompson (aka Thompsons) joined the league in 1949. They got renamed twice, to NEI Thompson (1990-91) and finally to RR Thompson (1991-99) until they folded in the summer of 1999.

Honours

  • Div Two champions 1951-52 and 1957-58
  • Div Three champions 1960-61, 1962-63, 1990-91, 1992-93 and 1994-95
  • Div Four champions 1984-85
  • Div Five champions 1973-74

Player Statistics

History

Notable members