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ENTERED LEAGUE | 1891; founded in 1875 |
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| LEFT LEAGUE | 1899 Reformed as AFC Darwen in 2009 | ||
| GROUNDS | Barley Bank; Anchor Ground | ||
| CAPACITY | 12,500 | ||
| NICKNAMES | Darreners; Salmoners (salmon & pink shirts) | ||
| BEST WIN | 12-0 v Walsall in 1896-7 | ||
| WORST DEFEAT | 0-12 v West Bromwich Albion in 1891-2 | ||
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HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | Last in Division 1 in 1891-2 with 11 points |
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| LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | Last in Division 2 in 1898-9 when conceding 141 goals | ||
| MOST LEAGUE PTS (2 pts) | 36 in Division 2 in 1894-5 | ||
| MOST LEAGUE PTS (3 pts) | Not Applicable | ||
| MOST LEAGUE GOALS | 74 in Division 2 in 1894-5 | ||
| BEST F.A.CUP SEASON | Semi Final in 1880-81 v Old Carthusians; Lost 4-1 at Kennington Oval | ||
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| HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 8000 v Preston North End on 1/1/1892 | ||
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| WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | North West Counties League Division 1 in 2017-18 season | ||
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