Football Betting - English League 2
History - Teams - Winners
Darlington
Brief History
The club was founded at Darlington Grammar School in 1883 and it turned professional in 1908 by joining the North Eastern League.
In 1919-1920 they managed to finish second in the North Eastern League and the following year the club became champions. In 1925, they won promotion to division 2 but were relegated two seasons later.
The team has remained in the Third Division (now Football League Two) to this day.
Important Facts
- The club's nickname is the Quakers
- Darlington’s strongest rivalry is with Hartlepool
- The club plays at the 96.6 TFM Arenas, a 25,000-seat stadium
- The current club sponsor is a local company Darlington Building Society
|