333:(1981, 0–1). In 1985 Horden CW faced the biggest challenge of their history when the club was relegated and around the same time Horden Colliery closed. The impact of the pit closure on the community and the loss of the club's main sponsor meant that Horden CW found life a struggle, but in the late 1990s under the management of Peter Todd and later Kevin Taylor things started to look up. Still, Horden spent all but 5 seasons from 1986 to 2013 in the second division of the Northern League, which they won once in 2009.
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349:. The changed their name to Darlington 1883 Reserves and played on the 4G Surface at Eastbourne Sports Complex in Darlington. Horden chairman Norman Stephens said "If the move had not have happened, Horden would have been dead by Xmas". Norman Stephens and some of the playing staff were retained by Darlington who took Horden's place in the
340:
In 2016, Horden Parish
Council demanded that the club vacate their ground at Horden Welfare Park (where the club has been based since their inception in 1908) for unknown reasons. On 29 January of that year, a court case upheld the council's decision and the club was ordered to vacate by 25 February
336:
On 21 July 2010, Martin Wilson, a 24-year-old businessman, took over the club. He was believed to be the youngest chairman in the
Football Pyramid. Under the new direction of Wilson, the club aimed to re-brand itself in an attempt to make the club more appealing to younger supporters. However, in
360:
Following the loss of the original club, Horden
Community Welfare were formed in 2017 to bring football back to Welfare Park in the village. Upon their formation, the club were placed into the Durham Alliance League, winning promotion to the
258:
As Horden
Athletic, the club's key successes were winning the Wearside League in 1911–12, 1912–13, and 1913–14, and the Monkwearmouth Charity Cup in 1912–13 and 1922–23. On a national scale, the club reached the first round of the
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337:
November 2010 Mr Wilson left the club leaving, and previous owner Norman
Stephens regained his place as chairman of the club once again. Horden were later relegated to the Wearside League in 2013.
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Division Two and play at
Welfare Park in Horden. The ground has one stand, which consists of mainly seating, however below this there is some terracing as well.
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869:
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2016 as well as awarding them legal costs. In
October 2016, it was announced that Horden would move 30 miles to Darlington to become the reserve team of
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353:. They played their first game under the new name on 6 October in a 1–0 away defeat to Boldon C.A. and played their first home game against
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282:
in 1935, winning it in 1938. When that league collapsed in 1958 they spent several years with brief periods in a number of leagues: the
1731:
1761:
1756:
930:
753:
476:
461:
1. Players who have played/managed in the
Football League or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
995:
527:
283:
1751:
1726:
945:
642:
309:
There was a great FA cup tradition at
Welfare Park, a run to the second round in 1938–1939 when they lost 3–2 at home to
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1015:
879:
295:
193:
980:
950:
915:
1000:
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910:
776:
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287:
247:
243:
in 2016, Community
Welfare was formed in 2017 and has regained the former club's place in the Northern League.
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884:
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42:
935:
874:
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in the 1938–39 season. After the assets of the original Colliery Welfare were transferred to
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864:
849:
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889:
322:
531:
970:
313:, and five further first round appearances. All brought narrow defeats against
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718:
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in the League Cup final under former Middlesbrough coach John Coddington.
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290:, the reformed North Eastern League (which they won in 1964), and the
690:"National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2021–22"
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220:
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First Round 1970–71, 1972–73, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85
749:
365:
in their first season. In 2021, the club was admitted into the
616:"Horden CW name dies as club becomes Darlington 1883 Reserves"
465:
3. Players who hold a club record or have captained the club.
506:
504:
667:
528:"FA Cup 2nd Round – Horden CW vs Newport County"
1028:
903:
792:
783:
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91:
83:
75:
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223:, County Durham, England. The club was formed as
1742:Association football clubs established in 1908
761:
8:
1767:Mining association football teams in England
357:on 15 October at Eastbourne Sports Complex.
35:
789:
768:
754:
746:
555:Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette
235:in 1935, reaching the second round of the
41:
34:
463:2. Players with full international caps.
500:
643:"Boldon CA v Darlington 1883 Reserves"
587:
585:
583:
581:
579:
298:in 1975. Horden finished third in the
213:Horden Community Welfare Football Club
53:Horden Community Welfare Football Club
7:
136:
27:Association football club in England
278:Horden Colliery Welfare joined the
302:in 1980 and 1983 and in 1984 beat
246:They are currently members of the
71:2017 (as Horden Community Welfare)
25:
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470:
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177:
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1737:Football clubs in County Durham
664:"Horden Community Welfare F.C."
511:"A nursery for young players".
1747:1908 establishments in England
513:Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
294:, before being elected to the
227:in 1907, changing its name to
1:
996:Ryton & Crawcrook Albion
931:Boldon Community Association
300:Northern League Division One
18:Horden Colliery Welfare F.C.
385:Champions: 1937–38, 1963–64
1783:
1732:Football clubs in England
593:"HORDEN COLLIERY WELFARE"
206:
127:
123:
69:1907 (as Horden Athletic)
40:
1762:Northern Football League
1757:Wearside Football League
966:Horden Community Welfare
946:Chester-le-Street United
732:54.7644111°N 1.3172056°W
697:The Football Association
392:Northern Football League
288:Northern Counties League
267:, losing 3–2 at home to
241:a new club in Darlington
231:in 1928, and joined the
36:Horden Community Welfare
1016:Yarm & Eaglescliffe
119:Division Two, 5th of 22
941:Chester-le-Street Town
737:54.7644111; -1.3172056
572:: 8. 30 November 1925.
880:West Allotment Celtic
515:: 5. 9 December 1930.
343:National League North
271:second division side
1752:North Eastern League
1727:Darlington Town F.C.
981:Newcastle University
916:Billingham Synthonia
870:Sunderland Ryhope CA
622:on 17 September 2018
450:Fourth Round 2022–23
380:North Eastern League
280:North Eastern League
233:North Eastern League
1001:Sunderland West End
976:Newcastle Blue Star
911:Bedlington Terriers
728: /
401:Runners-up: 2002–03
37:
986:Prudhoe Youth Club
951:Easington Colliery
885:West Auckland Town
845:Northallerton Town
835:Newcastle Benfield
830:Heaton Stannington
568:"Horden's fight".
404:Runners-up 2022–23
398:Champions: 2008–09
319:Accrington Stanley
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1713:
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614:Hartlepool Mail.
557:: 14. 5 May 1933.
553:"Sports review".
327:Scunthorpe United
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921:Billingham Town
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860:Seaham Red Star
855:Redcar Athletic
805:Bishop Auckland
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534:on 11 June 2011
526:British Pathé.
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481:
469:
464:
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459:
413:
375:
367:Northern League
363:Wearside League
351:Wearside League
296:Northern League
292:Wearside League
269:Football League
256:
248:Northern League
225:Horden Athletic
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104:Northern League
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936:Brandon United
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670:on 22 May 2021
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655:
633:
606:
575:
560:
545:
518:
499:
498:
496:
493:
492:
491:
479:
458:
457:Former players
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369:Division Two.
355:Annfield Plain
331:Blackpool F.C.
315:Southport F.C.
311:Newport County
304:Blyth Spartans
284:Midland League
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229:Horden Welfare
219:club based in
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961:FC Hartlepool
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815:Carlisle City
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720:54°45′51.88″N
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641:Connor Lamb.
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570:Athletic News
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423:Second Round
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321:(1952, 1–2),
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317:(1948, 1–2),
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