Colchester

Who Are Colchester Rivals?

Colchester’s main recent rivalry is with fellow Essex side Southend United, with whom they contest the Essex derby. The competitive head-to-head record is 34 wins to Southend, 30 wins for Colchester and 17 draws. Why are Wycombe and Colchester rivals? WHAT’S THAT ALL ABOUT? The obscure rivalry between Wycombe and Colchester sides sometimes baffles supporters …

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How Old Is Colchester United?

Colchester United F.C. Full name Colchester United Football Club Founded March 1937 Ground Colchester Community Stadium Capacity 10,105 Chairman Robbie Cowling Why are Colchester called the U’s? Bill Barraclough became United’s first sending off when he questioned the referee’s parentage in the November fixture with Norwich City Reserves. United adopted the nickname of ‘The U’s’ …

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