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Dunston UTS

Dunston UTS FC

Dunston UTS

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Founded

1975

Years standing

51

Home ground

Wellington Road, Gateshead

Capacity

2,500150 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

  • FA Vase
  • Winners 2011–12
  • Northern League
  • Division One champions 2003–04, 2004–05, 2018–19
  • Division Two champions 1992–93
  • League Cup winners 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2017–18
  • Cleator Cup winners 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2018–19
  • Wearside League
  • Champions 1988–89, 1989–90
  • League Cup winners 1990–91
  • Northern Combination
  • Champions 1986–87
  • League Cup winners 1983–84, 1986–87
  • Northern Amateur League
  • Champions 1977–78
  • League Cup winners 1977–78, 1978–79
  • League Shield winners 1978–79, 1979–80

Nickname: The Fed

Reasons To Adopt

Here is the argument for Dunston UTS: England, England FA Trophy, and a ground called Wellington Road, Gateshead. A second team should give you something your first one cannot, and this is a different country's whole weather system.

  • Cathedral football

    Wellington Road, Gateshead holds around 2,500,150. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.

  • You get a nickname

    Known as The Fed. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.

  • Easy weekend

    Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is about 10km from the ground, and Dunston railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

  • The calendar you inherit

    England FA Trophy is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. England does not do easy neutrals.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Wellington Road, Gateshead. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)

10 km / 6 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Dunston railway station

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Wellington Road, Gateshead

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Wellington Road, Gateshead

Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.

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