BOOTLE F.C.

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ENTERED LEAGUE 1892; Formed in 1880

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LEFT LEAGUE 1893 replaced by Liverpool
GROUNDS Hawthorne Road
CAPACITY  
  NICKNAMES Gas workers (after local industry)  
BEST WIN 7-1 v Walsall in Division 2 in 1893
WORST DEFEAT 3-8 v Sheffield United in Division 2 in 1893

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HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION 8th in Division 2 in 1892-3

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LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION As above
MOST LEAGUE PTS (2 pts) 19 in 1892-3
MOST LEAGUE PTS (3 pts) Not Applicable
  MOST LEAGUE GOALS 49 in 1892-3  
BEST F.A.CUP SEASON 1/4 finals v Blackburn Rovers in 1889-90; Lost 7-0
MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES  

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MOST INDIVIDUAL GOALS  

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HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD 20,000 v Everton 26/12/1889
LOWEST LEAGUE CROWD  
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Suffered financially in 1893 and left the League; reformed as Bootle Athletic in 1948 but folded in 1954

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