With 2019/20 marking 120 years since Torquay United AFC’s opening campaign, we continue charting the history of the club, following its formation at the Torre Abbey Hotel on Monday 1st May, 1899. After the excitement of achieving their ambitions of securing Football League status, preparations began around the club ahead of the beginning of the 

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If the opening two months of the campaign had seen United re-establish themselves back in the National League, then October would be the month that Gary Johnson’s side proved they could live with the best. AFC Fylde’s visit to Plainmoor in early October was to prove a real test of The Gulls’ never-say-die spirit, with 

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Torquay United AFC is pleased to announce that our online club shop is now back up and running. With social distancing measures in place throughout the country, all businesses – including football clubs – are facing unprecedented challenges, and therefore the Yellow Army’s support of the club’s ventures during this time is hugely appreciated. However, 

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With 2019/20 marking 120 years since Torquay United AFC’s opening campaign, we continue charting the history of the club, following its formation at the Torre Abbey Hotel on Monday 1st May, 1899. Having barely survived only months earlier, the 1925/26 season provided United with the opportunity to focus on footballing matters once more, however their 

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