Prestwich Heys A.F.C. is a semi-professional football club based in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It was formerly an amateur team called Heys Old Boys, being made up of former pupils of a school on Heys Road.
Heys run one senior side competing in the . An U21s youth team began playing in the North West Under 21 Development League in the 2025-26 season. Absence of any results for 2024-25 and earlier confirms that the team started playing in 2025-2026.
League history 1968–69 – Joined the Lancashire Combination 1969–70 – Lancashire Combination Runners-Up 1970–71 – Lancashire Combination Champions 1971–72 – Joined the Cheshire County League 1978–79 – Dropped down to become founder members of Division Two 1982–83 – Founder Members of the North West Counties League 1985–86 – Final season in the North West Counties League 1986–87 – Joined the Manchester Football League Division One 1987–88 – Manchester Football League Division One Champions 1987–88 – Promoted to the Premier Division 1995–96 – Relegated to Division One 1996–97 – Manchester Football League Division One Champions 1996–97 – Promoted to the Premier Division 2003–04 – Premier Division Runners-Up 2004–05 – Premier Division Champions 2005–06 – Premier Division Champions 2006–07 – Premier Division Champions 2015–16 – Premier Division Champions 2016–17 – Joined North West Counties League Division One 2021-22 – Promoted to the Premier Division
Records League Positions: 1st in the Lancashire Combination 1970–71 4th in the North West Counties League Division Three 1982–83 1st in the Manchester Football League Premier Division 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07 and 2015–16
FA Cup: Second round qualifying v Mossley 1973–74 (lost 3–2) Second round qualifying v Stalybridge Celtic 1978–79 (lost 4–1) Second round qualifying v Southport, 1983–84 (lost 1–0)
FA Amateur Cup: Quarter-final v Enfield 1969–70 (lost 2–0)
FA Trophy Second round qualifying v Leeds & Carnegie College 1974–75 (lost 2–1)
FA Vase Third round v Harborough Town 2021–22 (lost 7–1), 2025–26 (ongoing)
LWC Drinks Cup (Inter league cup)
Winners 2017-18 v Cammel Laird (won 2–1)
References
External links Official Prestwich Heys Website Official Prestwich Heys Juniors Website