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West Herts began life as Watford Rovers in 1881, and renamed West Herts in 1891, the team joined the Southern League in 1896. West Herts amalgamated with local rivals Watford St. Mary's for the start of the 1898–99 season, to form a new club, Watford Football Club. [2]
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Watford Football Club is a professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. The club competes in the EFL Championship , the second tier of English football . The team played at several grounds in their early history, including what is now West Herts Sports Club, [ 3 ] before moving to Vicarage Road in 1922.
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Watford being drawn at home against Milton Keynes Dons. [80] In the second round, they were drawn at home to Plymouth Argyle. [81] On 28 August, Watford drew against the prior season's Premier League champions Manchester City in an away clash at the Etihad Stadium. [82] [83]
On 30 May, Watford announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Boreham Wood and Stevenage. [73] However, the friendly against Stevenage was later cancelled as they were drawn against each other in the 1st round of EFL Cup.
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The 2022–23 season was the 124th season in the existence of Watford Football Club and the club's first season back in the Championship since the 2020–21 following their relegation from the Premier League last season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:38, 12 December 2024 (UTC) Ryan Andrews (born 26 August 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL Championship club Watford .