Edmonton Borough Football Club was a
football
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club based in
Edmonton,
England.
History
Edmonton Borough were formed in 1947, playing their first game against
Chelsea reserves in a 7–4
friendly
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Places
* Friendly, West Yorkshire, a settlement in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
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* ...
loss. Upon formation, Edmonton joined the
London League Premier Division. In Edmonton's first season, they entered the
FA Cup for the first time, reaching the preliminary round. In 1950, Edmonton Borough merged with
Tufnell Park
Tufnell Park is an area in north London, England, in the London boroughs of Islington and Camden.
The neighborhood is served by Tufnell Park tube station on the Northern Line.
History
Origins and boundary
;Medieval and later manor
Tufnell ...
to form
Tufnell Park Edmonton.
Ground
Edmonton Borough played at the Henry Barrass Stadium in
Edmonton.
Records
*Best
FA Cup performance: Preliminary round, 1947–48
References
London League (football)
Sport in the London Borough of Enfield
Edmonton, London
1947 establishments in England
Association football clubs established in 1947
1950 disestablishments in England
Association football clubs disestablished in 1950
Defunct football clubs in London
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