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The club was founded by the Reverend Joseph Farrall Wright, Perpetual curate of Christ Church Bolton, [6] and Thomas Ogden, the schoolmaster at the adjacent church school, in 1874 as Christ Church F.C. [7] It was initially run from the church of the same name on Deane Road, Bolton, on the site where the Innovation factory of the University of Bolton now stands.
Sparts (after the Blyth Spartans A. F. C. football club), Blitherers Bognor Regis Boggers, Bog Buggers (pejorative, alludes to the last words of King George V) [12] Bolton Trotters (originally a football term, it is now used to describe anyone from Bolton and surrounding area), Noblot (collective noun, anagram for Bolton) [13] Bo'ness Bo'neds ...
Chart showing the progress of Bolton Wanderers F.C. through the English football league system from the inaugural season in 1888–89 to the present time. Bolton Wanderers was founded by the Reverend Thomas Ogden, the schoolmaster at Christ Church in June 1874 as "Christ Church F.C." [1] It was initially run from the church of the same name on Deane Road, Bolton, on the site where the ...
The club was founded in 1883 by a Mr J. Walker of the Bolton Cricket Club, [3] who became the club's captain, as a contrast to the illegal professionalism of Bolton Wanderers. The Association was part of the club name, rather than a descriptor for the code the team played, to avoid confusion with the Bolton Rugby Football Club. [4]
Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, Greater Manchester. The club was formed in Bolton in 1874 as Christ Church F.C. and was renamed Bolton Wanderers F.C. in 1877.
Bolton Wanderers B Team; Full name: Bolton Wanderers F.C. B Team: Nickname(s) The Trotters, Junior Whites: Founded: 1921: Ground: Eddie Davies Academy Bolton: Manager: Andy Taylor (B team) Julian Darby (under-18s) League: The Central League (B team) EFL Youth Alliance North West (under-18s) 2023–2024: The Central League 6th of 6 (reserves)
The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium in Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, England, and is the home ground of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, with an all-seated capacity of 28,723. Opening in 1997, it was originally named the Reebok Stadium, after club sponsors Reebok .
Bolton Wanderers F.C. is an English professional association football club based in Horwich, Bolton.The club was founded as Christ Church F.C. in 1874, making them one of the oldest football clubs in England, and turned professional in 1877, before joining the Football League as founder members in 1888.