Derby Midland F.C.
Appearance
Full name | Derby Midland Football Club |
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Founded | 1881 |
Dissolved | 1891 |
League | Midland Football League |
1890–91 | Midland Football League, 4th |
Derby Midland F.C. were an English football club, in existence from 1881 until 1891. However, the first known match played by Derby Midland Club was a game of 15 each side against Wirksworth Football Club in 1873.[1]
The club were founder members of the Midland Football League in 1889. They finished second in 1889–90 and fourth in 1890–91. In the FA Cup, they progressed to the third round in 1883–84 and the second round in 1889–90. In 1891, the club merged with Derby County, who were playing in the Football League.[2]
References
- ^ Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald, 6th December 1873, p8
- ^ http://www.fchd.info/DERBYMID.HTM
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- Derby County F.C.
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- Association football clubs disestablished in 1891
- Sport in Derby
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