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played for the "Reds" in a fund-raising friendly match against a
Lancashire Football League 11. The Oldham Athletic chairman, Ian Stott, put together a team managed by Joe Royle to play at Borough Park. Hence a few weeks before Best's fortieth birthday he captained the Workington team with Phil Neal
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Football League status. However, in 1977 the club won only four games all season, and again finished bottom
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Reds lost many players before the season started and August 2023 saw some disjointed performances. At the end of the month Reds had 4 points from 5 games and occupied one of the relegation places. The team eventually gelled with the help of a couple of new signings and they eventually finished the
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table at the turn of the year. Unfortunately with a long injury list to the small squad the team slipped down the table in the new year to eventually finish 12th. The team also had an excellent run in the FA Trophy reaching the last 16 after knocking out higher league opposition in the form of
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Borough Park side to the Northern Premier League Play-offs in his first full season in charge, finally falling to Ilkeston Town in front of 1,391 supporters at Borough Park. Skelton left Workington in June 2015 to take a coaching role with the Dumfries club Queen of the South.
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on the wing", a statement that became the most popular chant for
Workington supporters. A cult hero at the club, Martin was often dubbed the "poor man's George Best", but to older supporters with longer memories, his tricks were reminiscent of the Clown Prince of Football
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Allison was the league top scorer with 22 goals at that point.
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Ogilvie who went on to have a long career at the club that reached 430 appearances, beat the Blackburn team 5–1 at Ewood Park. The Blackburn team that night were full of internationals, such as Ronnie Clayton,
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Workington has a very long history. Close by and adjacent to the home of Workington A.F.C. the folk game of "Uppies and Downies" is still an annual event. There are records about the game from 20 April 1775 in the
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Borough Park which saw two of the World's greatest ever players gracing the Workington pitch. On that night a Workington team, captained by Sir
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9–1, a record which remained until the mid-1980s. The club's proudest night was at Blackburn Rovers on 22 October 1964 in a Football League Cup 3rd round replay. A Workington team of seasoned professionals such as
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keeping goal. The game was watched by a crowd of 6,127 who witnessed a fantastic 25 yard strike by Charlton which was only matched by the quality of the save by Banks. The game ended 0-0.
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was one of almost constant struggle. Their first season in the League was a sign of things to come: the club finished rock bottom, and only improved by one place the following season.
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of the league, with home attendances falling well below the 1,000-mark. This poor run finally led to the club to be voted out of the League in summer 1977, being replaced by
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set the squad a challenge, win their last 14 games and they would win the league. Sure enough after winning the next 13 games Workington squared up to league leaders
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at home in the 3rd round of the FA Cup, attracting a record crowd of 21,000. This was just a month before eight of the United players lost their lives in the
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was appointed as his replacement a couple of weeks later. Average attendance for home games rose to 605 with the game against league champions
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in 1888. This is also confirmed in a short history of the club which was produced as part of 16 page brochure in the club's application to
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The next season was also halted in January 2021. At this point Reds were second in the league, but only 9 games had been completed.
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John Ogilvie with 431 again in the football league years. Long serving goalkeeper Mike Rogan fell just short with 390 appearances.
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out of the team for a couple of years. Later, Foley became an ambassador for racial equality in football, being awarded an
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2–0, Workington qualified for their third successive Northern Premier League playoff losing 2–3 in the semi-final against
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3142:"Ashes of Workington Reds legend scattered at Borough Park"
500:: part 1 (1951–58), part 2 (1958–64) and part 3 (1964–65).
3397:"A twist of fate denies Mike his top flight keeper's tale"
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and the Reds final game was away to already relegated
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performance, reaching the 4th round, before losing to
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3293:"Recognition for long-serving Workington Reds pair"
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2022-2023 Promotion back to Northern Premier League
701:After relegation in 1977 the club dropped into the
544:led them to 3rd position, earning promotion to the
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521:During the 1957–58 season they played the great
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821:2013-2014 Relegation to Northern Premier League
777:2003-2004 Northern Premier League Restructuring
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2938:. Workington. 10 December 2009. Archived from
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3113:"Interview: John Burridge, football veteran"
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2765:"Peeks of past pervade Workington's new era"
2636:"Peeks of past pervade Workington's new era"
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705:(NPL), but failed to trouble the top teams.
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976:2021-2022 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
888:2016-2017 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
873:2015-2016 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
856:2014-2015 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
809:2009-2010 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
797:2006-2007 Promotion Play Off Disappointment
503:The history of the club as a member of the
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4364:Former English Football League clubs
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3190:Armstrong, Paul (22 November 2013).
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2988:"1960's – League Cup 50th Vote"
2885:. Soccerdata. p. 76 & 141.
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2710:Byers, Richard (30 November 2002).
825:The club's longest serving manager
373:The club plays its home matches at
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3347:. Tempus Publishing. p. 119.
2457:North Eastern League Challenge Cup
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2742:. Tempus Publishing. p. 13.
2634:George, Ricky (4 February 2004).
1009:2–0, and then in the final, beat
937:2018-2019 Relegation to NPL North
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2245: – Aug 1991 – Jan 1992
2239: – Oct 1989 – Jul 1991
2225: – Nov 1988 – Oct 1989
2134:(Player/Manager) – Jan 1979
1896:
1883:
1870:
1857:
1844:
1831:
1818:
1805:
1792:
1782:
1769:
1728:
1696:
1664:
1632:
1600:
1568:
1534:
1502:
1470:
1438:
1406:
1377:
1345:
1313:
1305:
1281:
1273:
1249:
1241:
1217:
1209:
1185:
1177:
1153:
1145:
1121:
1089:
1064:
892:On 19 April 2017, having beaten
316:
309:
302:
295:
288:
281:
274:
267:
247:
240:
233:
226:
219:
212:
205:
198:
178:
171:
164:
157:
150:
143:
136:
129:
3437:
3388:
3361:
3336:
3321:Armstrong, Paul (18 May 2016).
3285:
3263:
3238:
3213:
3209:. Martin Wingfield. p. 87.
3198:
3183:
3156:
3105:
3079:
3054:
3021:
3006:
2980:
2969:
2924:
2899:
2874:
2848:
2822:
2797:
2431:
1720:
1688:
1656:
1624:
1021:Record appearances for the club
4883:1921 establishments in England
3495:Football Club History Database
3486:Football Club History Database
3444:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
3245:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
3144:. News&Star. 11 March 2014
3061:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
2881:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
2804:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
2782:
2756:
2703:
2678:
2653:
2606:Allen, Tom (1 November 2005).
2441:Northern Counties M. Nicol Cup
1059:
666:, Brown played for Polkemmet,
1:
4908:Northern Premier League clubs
4903:English Football League clubs
4689:(1991–2001, 2005–13, 2015–18)
4384:First tier (League 1888–1992)
3395:Irving, Alan (15 July 2009).
3368:Irving, Alan (24 July 2009).
3163:Fuller, John (9 March 2009).
2832:. Shankly.com. Archived from
2565:
757:on 27 February 1999, manager
605:from the Queen for his work.
381:. Its traditional rivals are
4888:Lancashire League (football)
2209: – Feb 1988 to Nov 1988
2203: – Oct 1987 to Feb 1988
2180: – Nov 1986 to Oct 1987
2172: – Jul 1985 to Nov 1986
2164: – Jul 1984 to Jul 1985
2158: – Oct 1981 to Jul 1984
2150: – May 1980 to Oct 1981
2142: – Jan 1979 to Apr 1980
2126: – Oct 1978 to Jan 1979
2118: – Jun 1978 to Oct 1978
2112: – Dec 1977 to May 1978
2106: – Jul 1977 to Dec 1977
2089: – Dec 1975 to Feb 1977
2081: – Jun 1975 to Dec 1975
2064: – Nov 1974 to Apr 1975
2056: – Oct 1974 to Nov 1974
2048: – Jun 1971 to Oct 1974
2040: – Jul 1968 to Mar 1971
2032: – Dec 1967 to Jul 1968
2015: – Nov 1966 to Feb 1967
2007: – Jun 1965 to Nov 1966
1999: – Mar 1965 to Jun 1965
1991: – Nov 1964 to Mar 1965
1983: – Jul 1962 to Nov 1964
1975: – Jun 1957 to Jun 1962
1967: – Feb 1957 to Jun 1957
1959: – Jan 1956 to Feb 1957
1951: – Jan 1954 to Dec 1955
1943: – Jun 1952 to Sep 1953
1935: – Aug 1950 to Jun 1952
961:. However the impact of the
113:Premier Division, 17th of 21
51:; 103 years ago
7:
3448:. Soccerdata. p. 142.
3192:"Johnny Martin (1946–2013)"
2471:North West Countiesl League
1866:(F) (19 full caps, 4 goals)
1801:(F) (12 full caps, 4 goals)
366:. The club competes in the
10:
4934:
4403:Second tier (1892–present)
3796:AFC Rushden & Diamonds
3249:. Soccerdata. p. 95.
3065:. Soccerdata. p. 31.
3013:Wingfield, Martin (1995).
2808:. Soccerdata. p. 11.
2789:Wingfield, Martin (1995).
2586:Team from Beyond the Hills
2187:
1927:
1827:(M) (3 full caps, 2 goals)
743:North West Counties League
396:
4873:Football clubs in Cumbria
4868:Football clubs in England
4836:
4665:
4620:
4524:Third tier (1920–present)
4523:
4402:
4383:
4370:
4034:
3909:
3788:
3667:
3546:
3537:
3207:The Team Beyond the Hills
3015:So Sad So Very Sad 1964-5
2963:The Team Beyond the Hills
2461:Winners – 1935, 1937
2414:– 07/05/2022 - 07/05/2024
2406:– 23/07/2021 - 03/05/2022
2384:– 31/12/2018 – 06/01/2019
2376:– May 2016 – 31/12/2018 †
1840:(F) (2 full caps, 1 goal)
1071:
1068:
1063:
1058:
867:F.C. United of Manchester
767:F.C. United of Manchester
338:
121:
117:
104:
93:
85:
77:
63:
45:
37:
29:
4707:Dagenham & Redbridge
4479:Middlesbrough Ironopolis
3780:Stocksbridge Park Steels
3224:. Carlton. p. 162.
3220:Barrett, Norman (1994).
2184:
1030:Current first team squad
540:In 1964, player-manager
4526:North/South (1921–1958)
4375:English Football League
3644:Warrington Rylands 1906
3574:FC United of Manchester
3531:Northern Premier League
3423:"First Team - The Team"
2660:Davies, Hunter (2003).
2542:Northern Premier League
2498:Playoff Winners –
2487:Northern Premier League
2392:– 07/01/2019 – May 2019
1015:Northern Premier League
959:Northern Premier League
943:Northern Premier League
910:Northern Premier League
703:Northern Premier League
697:Modern non-League years
368:Northern Premier League
111:Northern Premier League
98:Northern Premier League
4893:Lancashire Combination
4782:Rushden & Diamonds
4747:Kidderminster Harriers
4636:Bradford (Park Avenue)
3690:Bradford (Park Avenue)
2535:Runners Up – 2004
2464:Runners Up – 1938
2451:Runners Up – 1939
2400:– June 2019 – 23/07/21
2367:– May 2015 – Jun 2016
2098:– Feb 1977 to May 1977
2073:– Apr 1975 to Jun 1975
2024:– Mar 1967 to Dec 1967
1754:Notable former players
1044:FIFA eligibility rules
1036:As of 30 December 2023
986:Market Drayton Town FC
452:Lancashire Combination
3886:Sutton Coldfield Town
3851:Loughborough Students
3831:Darlaston Town (1874)
3789:Division One Midlands
3765:Pontefract Collieries
2685:Hornby, Hugh (2008).
2551:Cumberland County Cup
2359:– May 2014 – May 2015
927:National League South
552:, where they lost to
472:In 1951 the club was
415:Formation of the club
4898:North Eastern League
4829:(1929–2004, 2012–16)
4817:(1927–2007, 2009–14)
4757:(1997–2012, 2018–20)
4735:(1921–2017, 2021–23)
4729:(1921–93, 1998–2002)
4715:(1921–89, 1990–2010)
4703:(1931–2000, 2004–09)
4450:Gainsborough Trinity
3811:Boldmere St Michaels
3579:Gainsborough Trinity
3491:Workington (to 1911)
2447:North Eastern League
737:1997-1998 Relegation
721:1987-1988 Relegation
478:Third Division North
456:North Eastern League
4719:Forest Green Rovers
3917:Atherton Collieries
3896:Wellingborough Town
3866:Racing Club Warwick
3343:Eade, Paul (2003).
3205:Allen, Tom (1994).
2965:. Martin Wingfield.
2961:Allen, Tom (1994).
2836:on 29 February 2012
2793:. Martin Wingfield.
2738:Eade, Paul (2003).
2588:. Martin Wingfield.
2584:Allen, Tom (1990).
2532:Winners – 1984
2309:"Committee Control"
1199:Steven Swinglehurst
1055:
817:in the semi-final.
649:conference National
531:Munich air disaster
482:the Football League
433:the Football League
26:
4743:(1972–97, 2006–12)
4629:Accrington Stanley
4595:Stalybridge Celtic
4516:(1977–92, 2000–04)
4514:Milton Keynes Dons
4494:Northwich Victoria
4487:New Brighton Tower
3992:Stalybridge Celtic
3962:Kidsgrove Athletic
3740:Heaton Stannington
3425:. Workington A.F.C
3323:"Thirty years ago"
3119:. 19 February 2011
3093:on 4 November 2014
2994:on 22 January 2010
2862:. 30 November 2009
2517:Playoff Winners -
2511:Runners Up -
2492:Runners Up –
2371:Dave Hewson &
2327: – Oct 2001 ~
2273: – Dec 1994 ~
2253: – Feb 1992 ~
2231: – Oct 1989 ~
2217: – Nov 1988 ~
2195: – Oct 1987 ~
1892:(GK) (5 full caps)
1054:
982:Warrington Rylands
900:after extra time.
869:attracting 2,603.
755:Kidsgrove Athletic
693:during the 1950s.
525:team known as the
81:3,101 (500 seated)
24:
4863:Workington A.F.C.
4850:
4849:
4797:Scunthorpe United
4754:Macclesfield Town
4733:Hartlepool United
4534:Aberdare Athletic
4456:Glossop North End
4330:
4329:
4030:
4029:
3937:City of Liverpool
3910:Division One West
3846:Long Eaton United
3775:Sherwood Colliery
3668:Division One East
3403:on 10 August 2014
3194:. Pitch Hero Ltd.
2714:. Richard Byers.
2477:Champions –
2429:
2428:
2302:Jackie Cunningham
2155:Joe Wojciechowicz
1911:
1910:
1905:(M) (7 full caps)
1879:(M) (5 full caps)
1853:(M) (3 full caps)
1814:(M) (3 full caps)
1751:
1750:
1747:
1746:
1295:Aaron Fitzpatrick
1047:
963:COVID-19 pandemic
923:Weston-super-Mare
915:Hartlepool United
523:Manchester United
467:Preston North End
448:Lancashire League
402:Long folk history
342:
341:
334:
333:
4925:
4762:Maidstone United
4580:Rotherham County
4435:Burton Wanderers
4357:
4350:
4343:
4334:
4333:
4022:Wythenshawe Town
3987:Stafford Rangers
3710:Cleethorpes Town
3695:Bridlington Town
3547:Premier Division
3544:
3543:
3524:
3517:
3510:
3501:
3500:
3478:
3477:
3475:Official website
3460:
3459:
3441:
3435:
3434:
3432:
3430:
3419:
3413:
3412:
3410:
3408:
3392:
3386:
3385:
3383:
3381:
3376:on 8 August 2014
3372:. Archived from
3365:
3359:
3358:
3340:
3334:
3333:
3331:
3329:
3318:
3309:
3308:
3306:
3304:
3299:on 8 August 2014
3289:
3283:
3282:
3280:
3278:
3267:
3261:
3260:
3242:
3236:
3235:
3217:
3211:
3210:
3202:
3196:
3195:
3187:
3181:
3180:
3178:
3176:
3160:
3154:
3153:
3151:
3149:
3138:
3129:
3128:
3126:
3124:
3109:
3103:
3102:
3100:
3098:
3083:
3077:
3076:
3058:
3052:
3051:
3049:
3047:
3033:
3025:
3019:
3018:
3010:
3004:
3003:
3001:
2999:
2984:
2978:
2977:
2973:
2967:
2966:
2958:
2952:
2951:
2949:
2947:
2942:on 8 August 2014
2936:Times & Star
2928:
2922:
2921:
2919:
2917:
2903:
2897:
2896:
2878:
2872:
2871:
2869:
2867:
2852:
2846:
2845:
2843:
2841:
2826:
2820:
2819:
2801:
2795:
2794:
2786:
2780:
2779:
2777:
2775:
2760:
2754:
2753:
2735:
2726:
2725:
2707:
2701:
2700:
2682:
2676:
2675:
2657:
2651:
2650:
2648:
2646:
2631:
2622:
2621:
2603:
2590:
2589:
2581:
2340:Darren Edmondson
2270:Stewart Sherwood
1988:Keith Burkinshaw
1925:
1924:
1901:
1900:
1888:
1887:
1875:
1874:
1862:
1861:
1849:
1848:
1836:
1835:
1823:
1822:
1810:
1809:
1797:
1796:
1787:
1786:
1778:(F) (1 full cap)
1776:Matthew Berkeley
1774:
1773:
1761:
1760:
1743:
1738:
1734:
1732:
1731:
1722:
1711:
1706:
1702:
1700:
1699:
1690:
1679:
1678:Sam Hetherington
1674:
1670:
1668:
1667:
1658:
1647:
1642:
1638:
1636:
1635:
1626:
1615:
1610:
1606:
1604:
1603:
1594:
1583:
1578:
1574:
1572:
1571:
1562:
1551:
1544:
1540:
1538:
1537:
1528:
1517:
1512:
1508:
1506:
1505:
1496:
1485:
1480:
1476:
1474:
1473:
1464:
1453:
1452:Greg McCarragher
1448:
1444:
1442:
1441:
1432:
1421:
1416:
1412:
1410:
1409:
1400:
1387:
1383:
1381:
1380:
1371:
1360:
1355:
1351:
1349:
1348:
1339:
1328:
1323:
1319:
1317:
1316:
1307:
1296:
1291:
1287:
1285:
1284:
1275:
1264:
1259:
1255:
1253:
1252:
1243:
1232:
1227:
1223:
1221:
1220:
1211:
1200:
1195:
1191:
1189:
1188:
1179:
1168:
1163:
1159:
1157:
1156:
1147:
1136:
1131:
1127:
1125:
1124:
1115:
1104:
1099:
1095:
1093:
1092:
1083:
1066:
1061:
1056:
1053:
1050:
1041:
839:Conference North
833:. Former player
827:Darren Edmondson
791:Conference North
675:Malcolm Newlands
616:had moved on to
567:Keith Burkinshaw
409:Cumbrian Pacquet
320:
319:
313:
312:
306:
305:
299:
298:
292:
291:
285:
284:
278:
277:
271:
270:
251:
250:
244:
243:
237:
236:
230:
229:
223:
222:
216:
215:
209:
208:
202:
201:
182:
181:
175:
174:
168:
167:
161:
160:
154:
153:
147:
146:
140:
139:
133:
132:
123:
122:
100:Premier Division
59:
57:
52:
27:
23:
4933:
4932:
4928:
4927:
4926:
4924:
4923:
4922:
4853:
4852:
4851:
4846:
4832:
4803:Southend United
4769:Oldham Athletic
4740:Hereford United
4661:
4616:
4525:
4519:
4398:
4379:
4366:
4361:
4331:
4326:
4026:
4002:Vauxhall Motors
3982:Runcorn Linnets
3957:Hednesford Town
3905:
3881:Sporting Khalsa
3876:Shepshed Dynamo
3826:Coventry Sphinx
3806:Bedworth United
3784:
3750:Newton Aycliffe
3735:Grimsby Borough
3685:Bishop Auckland
3663:
3539:
3533:
3528:
3473:
3472:
3469:
3464:
3463:
3456:
3442:
3438:
3428:
3426:
3421:
3420:
3416:
3406:
3404:
3393:
3389:
3379:
3377:
3366:
3362:
3355:
3341:
3337:
3327:
3325:
3319:
3312:
3302:
3300:
3291:
3290:
3286:
3276:
3274:
3269:
3268:
3264:
3257:
3243:
3239:
3232:
3218:
3214:
3203:
3199:
3188:
3184:
3174:
3172:
3171:on 10 June 2015
3161:
3157:
3147:
3145:
3140:
3139:
3132:
3122:
3120:
3111:
3110:
3106:
3096:
3094:
3085:
3084:
3080:
3073:
3059:
3055:
3045:
3043:
3026:
3022:
3011:
3007:
2997:
2995:
2986:
2985:
2981:
2974:
2970:
2959:
2955:
2945:
2943:
2930:
2929:
2925:
2915:
2913:
2905:
2904:
2900:
2893:
2879:
2875:
2865:
2863:
2854:
2853:
2849:
2839:
2837:
2828:
2827:
2823:
2816:
2802:
2798:
2787:
2783:
2773:
2771:
2761:
2757:
2750:
2736:
2729:
2722:
2708:
2704:
2697:
2683:
2679:
2672:
2658:
2654:
2644:
2642:
2632:
2625:
2618:
2604:
2593:
2582:
2573:
2568:
2546: – 2000–01
2544:Fair Play Award
2434:
2116:Bobby Johnstone
1916:
1914:Former managers
1895:
1882:
1869:
1856:
1843:
1830:
1817:
1804:
1791:
1781:
1768:
1756:
1741:
1729:
1727:
1726:
1709:
1697:
1695:
1694:
1677:
1665:
1663:
1662:
1645:
1633:
1631:
1630:
1613:
1601:
1599:
1598:
1581:
1569:
1567:
1566:
1549:David Symington
1547:
1535:
1533:
1532:
1515:
1503:
1501:
1500:
1483:
1471:
1469:
1468:
1451:
1439:
1437:
1436:
1419:
1407:
1405:
1404:
1378:
1376:
1375:
1358:
1346:
1344:
1343:
1326:
1314:
1312:
1311:
1294:
1282:
1280:
1279:
1262:
1250:
1248:
1247:
1230:
1218:
1216:
1215:
1198:
1186:
1184:
1183:
1166:
1154:
1152:
1151:
1134:
1122:
1120:
1119:
1102:
1090:
1088:
1087:
1032:
1023:
1011:Runcorn Linnets
919:National League
803:Hinckley United
699:
610:Second Division
591:Tony Geidmintis
554:West Ham United
535:Fourth Division
505:Football League
494:
417:
404:
399:
392:
383:Carlisle United
379:Workington Town
330:
329:
322:
321:
317:
314:
310:
307:
303:
300:
296:
293:
289:
286:
282:
279:
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261:
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192:
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184:
183:
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176:
172:
169:
165:
162:
158:
155:
151:
148:
144:
141:
137:
134:
55:
53:
50:
22:
17:
12:
11:
5:
4931:
4921:
4920:
4915:
4910:
4905:
4900:
4895:
4890:
4885:
4880:
4875:
4870:
4865:
4848:
4847:
4845:
4844:
4837:
4834:
4833:
4831:
4830:
4824:
4818:
4815:Torquay United
4812:
4806:
4800:
4794:
4786:
4778:
4772:
4766:
4758:
4750:
4744:
4736:
4730:
4722:
4716:
4710:
4704:
4696:
4690:
4684:
4681:Aldershot Town
4678:
4669:
4667:
4663:
4662:
4660:
4659:
4653:
4647:
4639:
4633:
4624:
4622:
4618:
4617:
4615:
4614:
4606:
4598:
4592:
4584:
4576:
4568:
4562:
4556:
4550:
4544:
4538:
4529:
4527:
4521:
4520:
4518:
4517:
4505:
4501:Rotherham Town
4497:
4491:
4483:
4475:
4467:
4459:
4453:
4447:
4439:
4431:
4423:
4415:
4406:
4404:
4400:
4399:
4397:
4396:
4387:
4385:
4381:
4380:
4378:
4377:
4371:
4368:
4367:
4360:
4359:
4352:
4345:
4337:
4328:
4327:
4325:
4324:
4319:
4314:
4309:
4304:
4299:
4294:
4289:
4284:
4279:
4274:
4269:
4264:
4259:
4254:
4249:
4244:
4239:
4234:
4229:
4224:
4219:
4214:
4209:
4204:
4199:
4194:
4189:
4184:
4179:
4174:
4169:
4164:
4159:
4154:
4149:
4144:
4139:
4134:
4129:
4124:
4119:
4114:
4109:
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