Rotherham United FC

Rotherham United Football Club is an English football club, founded in 1925 and based in the Football League Championship. The club plays its home games at the New York Stage.

Rotherham FC was founded in 1870 and later changed his name to Rotherham Town. Thornhill was founded in 1919 in 18977, the club admitted to the Football League and called himself then Rotherham County. In 1925 the 2 clubs merged in order to form Rotherham United . The club played since the season 2001/02 in the Football League Championship, the highest level where the club has played, but relegated in season 2004/05. After season 2006/07 the club slumped even further away to the League Two.In the season they were promoted to the 2012/13 Football League One and a year later they were promoted again, this time to the Football League Championship.

In 1961 played Rotherham in the first League Cup final, but the club lost this final of Aston Villa FC. ==Palmares[ Edit] == Football League Trophy


 * 1996

League Cup final


 * 1961

==Notable former players and club legends[ Edit] ==
 * Keith Baba
 * Albert Bennett
 * David Bentley
 * Daniel Bolton
 * Gijsbert Bos
 * John Breckin
 * Ian Butler
 * Frank Casper
 * Matthew Clarke
 * Anthony Cunningham
 * Jack Edwards
 * Keith Kettleborough
 * David Stockdale
 * Brian Walker
 * Adam le Fondre