Darwen FC

FORMED
Reformed 2009
MANAGER
Kenny Langford
GROUND
Multevo Group Anchor Ground
TWITTER
@DarwenFC

Current Position: 10th

P W D L F A Pts
20 8 3 9 47 43 27

Current Form: 12th

P W D L F A
6 2 0 4 9 15

Last Six Matches:

Date Opponent Score
22/11/23Ashton Town (H)L 1-4
18/11/23Droylsden (A)L 1-2
11/11/23Euxton Villa (H)L 1-3
04/11/23Steeton (H)W 3-1
28/10/23Runcorn Town (A)W 3-2
24/10/23Heaton Stannington (A)L 0-3

Next Six Matches:

Date Opponent K.O.
09/12/23Route One Rovers (A)15:00
16/12/23Ashton Athletic (H)15:00
26/12/23Bacup Borough (H)15:00
30/12/23South Liverpool (A)15:00
06/01/24Atherton LR (H)15:00
08/01/24Daisy Hill (A)19:45

Latest News:

Fixtures & Results

Date Opposition H/A K.O. Score Goalscorers
Sat 29/07/23Garstang A15:00W 5-3 Brayden Shaw (7)
Brayden Shaw (30)
Leon Creech (32)
Leon Creech (44)
Leon Creech (70)
Wed 02/08/23Ilkley Town H19:45D 2-2 Bobby Langford (67)
Jack Lynch (90+2)
Sat 05/08/23Steeton A15:00L 1-2 Leon Creech (68)
Tue 08/08/23Ashton Athletic A19:45L 1-2 Gary Basterfield (84p)
Sat 12/08/23South Liverpool H15:00L 1-2 Gary Basterfield (35)
Tue 15/08/23FC St Helens A19:45L 1-2 Nathan Bond (34)
Sat 19/08/23AFC Blackpool A15:00W 3-0 Leon Creech (3)
Brayden Shaw (7)
Leon Creech (15)
Wed 23/08/23Holker Old Boys H20:00L 1-2 Brayden Shaw (28)
Sat 26/08/23Shelley H15:00D 3-3 Nathan Bond (45)
Gary Basterfield (79)
Gary Basterfield (86)
Mon 28/08/23Ashton Town A15:00L 2-6 Gary Basterfield (22)
Christopher Lynch (41)
Sat 02/09/23Nelson H15:00W 3-0 Charlie Lloyd (54)
Akim Samms (81)
Dylan Olivier (90+1)
Sat 09/09/23Runcorn Town H15:00L 4-5 Akim Samms (19)
Akim Samms (35)
Daniel Ashburner (44)
Kit Lloyd (77)
Sat 16/09/23Atherton LR A15:00L 1-2 Leon Creech (22)
Sat 23/09/23Garstang H15:00D 2-2 Christopher Smalley (20)
Finley Devenney (38)
Sat 30/09/23Shelley A15:00W 1-0 Own Goal (72)
Sat 07/10/23AFC Blackpool H15:00W 6-1 Charlie Lloyd (9)
Brandon Lonsdale (20)
Mamudu Touray Touray (69)
Leon Creech (87)
Leon Creech (90)
Brandon Lonsdale (92)
Wed 11/10/23FC St Helens H19:45W 4-1 Leon Creech (19)
Gary Basterfield (24)
Leon Creech (27)
Leon Creech (47)
  (The Edward Case Cup 1)
Sat 14/10/23Euxton Villa H15:00W 3-2 Gary Basterfield (16)
Leon Creech (21)
Brandon Lonsdale (36)
Wed 18/10/23Padiham H19:45WON
  (The Macron Cup 1)
  (0-0 after 90 mins, Darwen FC won 3-2 on pens)
Sat 21/10/23Heaton StanningtonA15:00Postp
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
Mon 23/10/23Daisy HillA19:45Postp
Tue 24/10/23Heaton Stannington A19:45L 0-3
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
Sat 28/10/23Runcorn Town A15:00W 3-2 Gary Basterfield (19)
Brayden Shaw (34)
Leon Creech (63)
Sat 04/11/23Steeton H15:00W 3-1 Kit Lloyd (55)
Leon Creech (82)
Akim Samms (85)
Sat 11/11/23Euxton Villa H15:00L 1-3 Christopher Smalley (57)
  (The Edward Case Cup 2)
Sat 18/11/23Droylsden A15:00L 1-2 Christopher Smalley (63)
  (The Macron Cup 2)
Wed 22/11/23Ashton Town H19:45L 1-4 Nathan Bond (46)
Mon 27/11/23Daisy HillA19:45Postp
Sat 02/12/23Holker Old BoysA15:00Postp
Sat 09/12/23Route One RoversA15:00 
Sat 16/12/23Ashton AthleticH15:00 
Tue 26/12/23Bacup BoroughH15:00 
Sat 30/12/23South LiverpoolA15:00 
Sat 06/01/24Atherton LRH15:00 
Mon 08/01/24Daisy HillA19:45 
Sat 20/01/24NelsonA15:00 
Sat 17/02/24Daisy HillH15:00 
Sun 03/03/24Euxton VillaA11:45 
Sat 23/03/24Route One RoversH15:00 
Mon 01/04/24Bacup BoroughA15:00 
Sat 06/04/24Ilkley TownA15:00 
Sat 13/04/24FC St HelensH15:00 
TBCHolker Old BoysA 

Fixtures & Results

Date Opposition KO/Score
29/07/23Garstang (A) W 5-3
02/08/23Ilkley Town (H) D 2-2
05/08/23Steeton (A) L 1-2
08/08/23Ashton Athletic (A) L 1-2
12/08/23South Liverpool (H) L 1-2
15/08/23FC St Helens (A) L 1-2
19/08/23AFC Blackpool (A) W 3-0
23/08/23Holker OB (H) L 1-2
26/08/23Shelley (H) D 3-3
28/08/23Ashton Town (A) L 2-6
02/09/23Nelson (H) W 3-0
09/09/23Runcorn Town (H) L 4-5
16/09/23Atherton LR (A) L 1-2
23/09/23Garstang (H) D 2-2
30/09/23Shelley (A) W 1-0
07/10/23AFC Blackpool (H) W 6-1
11/10/23FC St Helens (H) W 4-1
(The Edward Case Cup 1)
14/10/23Euxton Villa (H) W 3-2
18/10/23Padiham (H) W
(The Macron Cup 1)
(0-0 after 90 mins, Darwen FC won 3 2 on pens)
21/10/23Heaton Stan (A) Postp
(The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
23/10/23Daisy Hill (A) Postp
24/10/23Heaton Stan (A) L 0-3
(The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
28/10/23Runcorn Town (A) W 3-2
04/11/23Steeton (H) W 3-1
11/11/23Euxton Villa (H) L 1-3
(The Edward Case Cup 2)
18/11/23Droylsden (A) L 1-2
(The Macron Cup 2)
22/11/23Ashton Town (H) L 1-4
27/11/23Daisy Hill (A) Postp
02/12/23Holker OB (A) Postp
09/12/23Route One Rovers (A) 15:00
16/12/23Ashton Athletic (H) 15:00
26/12/23Bacup Borough (H) 15:00
30/12/23South Liverpool (A) 15:00
06/01/24Atherton LR (H) 15:00
08/01/24Daisy Hill (A) 19:45
20/01/24Nelson (A) 15:00
17/02/24Daisy Hill (H) 15:00
03/03/24Euxton Villa (A) 11:45
23/03/24Route One Rovers (H) 15:00
01/04/24Bacup Borough (A) 15:00
06/04/24Ilkley Town (A) 15:00
13/04/24FC St Helens (H) 15:00
TBCHolker OB (A)

Squad Details

Player Name Appearances Goals Reds Yellows Mom
Daniel Ashburner6 +11000
Joshua Aspinall1 +10000
Jack Banks 0 +20000
Gary Basterfield19 +18162
Zachary Biggs (GK)20000
Nathan Bond17 +33132
Ashley Brierley20 +30040
Ryan Cattermole220040
Paul Coote0 +10000
Leon Creech1915005
Finley Devenney131030
Jack Doherty0 +30000
Lenny Fieldhouse (GK)130001
Otis Gorman9 +10000
Stefan Holden (GK)00000
Samuel Holt18 +30250
Vincent Howell0 +10000
Jean-Jacques Kirongozi1 +40000
Ben Langford6 +30020
Bobby Langford1 +31010
Jack Little (GK)00000
Charlie Lloyd15 +22110
Kit Lloyd16 +62020
Oliver Lombard (GK)80110
Brandon Lonsdale5 +43011
Christopher Lynch7 +31120
Jack Lynch7 +41020
Ryan McKenna0 +20010
Martin MIddlehurst3 +30020
Alexander Mortimer0 +10000
Dylan Olivier0 +11000
Akim Samms10 +34023
Brayden Shaw16 +35014
Christopher Smalley7 +23000
Nathan Strong00000
Enoch Takpe1 +80010
Mamudu Touray Touray1 +21010
Joshua Wearden (GK)00000

Former Squad Members

Player Name Appearances Goals Reds Yellows Mom
Rhodri Giggs0 +30120
Matthew Johnson0 +50000
David Lynch100001
William OCarroll (GK)20001

Staff Members

Name
Gary Brown Coach
Eleisha Chamberlain Trainee Physio
Sinead Garvin First Aider
Ben Langford Coach
Kenneth Langford Manager
Alexander Mortimer Assistant Manager
James Pickup Kitman
Kieran Wood Coach

Squad Details

Player Name Apps Goals
Daniel Ashburner6 +11
Joshua Aspinall1 +10
Jack Banks 0 +20
Gary Basterfield19 +18
Zachary Biggs (GK)20
Nathan Bond17 +33
Ashley Brierley20 +30
Ryan Cattermole220
Paul Coote0 +10
Leon Creech1915
Finley Devenney131
Jack Doherty0 +30
Lenny Fieldhouse (GK)130
Otis Gorman9 +10
Stefan Holden (GK)00
Samuel Holt18 +30
Vincent Howell0 +10
Jean-Jacques Kirongozi1 +40
Ben Langford6 +30
Bobby Langford1 +31
Jack Little (GK)00
Charlie Lloyd15 +22
Kit Lloyd16 +62
Oliver Lombard (GK)80
Brandon Lonsdale5 +43
Christopher Lynch7 +31
Jack Lynch7 +41
Ryan McKenna0 +20
Martin MIddlehurst3 +30
Alexander Mortimer0 +10
Dylan Olivier0 +11
Akim Samms10 +34
Brayden Shaw16 +35
Christopher Smalley7 +23
Nathan Strong00
Enoch Takpe1 +80
Mamudu Touray Touray1 +21
Joshua Wearden (GK)00

Former Squad Members

Player Name Apps Goals
Rhodri Giggs0 +30
Matthew Johnson0 +50
David Lynch100
William OCarroll (GK)20

Staff Members

Name
Gary Brown Coach
Eleisha Chamberlain Trainee Physio
Sinead Garvin First Aider
Ben Langford Coach
Kenneth Langford Manager
Alexander Mortimer Assistant Manager
James Pickup Kitman
Kieran Wood Coach

Matchday Information

Ground: Multevo Group Anchor Ground

Address: Anchor Road, Darwen, Lancashire

Postcode: BB3 0BB

Telephone: 07778191788


Midweek Night: Wednesday

2023/24 Admission Prices: Adults £7.00 Concessions £4.00, Children £2.00

Programme Price: £2.50

Directions: M65 to junction 4. At traffic lights turn left onto A666 (signposted Darwen). After approx 1/2 mile turn left between Anchor Car sales and the Anchor Pub. Bear right and ground is on the left.


Nearest Railway: Darwen

Nearest Bus Route to Ground: BLACKBURN Town Centre to BOLTON Bus Route via Ewood ask for Anchor stop, Darwen

Parking Facilities: Crown Paints Car Park is a large car park which is adjacent to the ground

Ground Facilities: Male and Female Officials Changing rooms, Home and Away Team Changing rooms, Club House, Café area, Stand, Office, Football Pitch, Turnstiles

Additional Visitor Information:

Club Information

Legal Entity: Darwen FC C/N 05388225


Ground: Multevo Group Anchor Ground

Address: Anchor Road, Darwen, Lancashire

Postcode: BB3 0BB

Telephone: 07778191788


Website: http://darwenfc.co.uk

Twitter: @DarwenFC


Registered Colours: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Registered Goalkeeper Colours: Green/Yellow Shirt, Green/Yellow/Shorts, Green/Yellow Socks

Alternative Colours: Pink Shirts, Navy Shorts with Pink Stripe, Pink Socks

Alternative Goalkeeper Colours: Navy Blue Shirts, Shorts and Socks


Secretary: Elaine Littler

Chairman: Sarah Hindle

Manager: Kenny Langford

Programme Editor: Matt Murphy

Committee / Directors: Elise Burrows, Elaine Hindle, Sarah Hindle.


County Affiliation: Lancashire

Year Formed: Reformed 2009

Record Attendance: 842 v Hanley Town (Play off Final 2015)

Previous Leagues:

West Lancashire Football League Football Alliance Football League Division 1 Lancashire Combination Cheshire League

Honours:

Marsden Cup Winners 1880
East Lancs Cup 1884
Promotion to Division 1 Football League 1893
F.A. Cup Semi Finalists 1881
Lancashire League Champions 1902
Lancashire Combination Champions 1931, 1932,1973, 1975
Lancashire Combination Cup Winners 1930,1931, 1975
Lancashire Junior Cup Winners 1973
George Watson Trophy Winners 1973
LFA Youth Cup Winners 1975
NWCFL Challenge Cup Winners 1983
Lancashire Floodlight Trophy Winners 1990
NWCFL Reserve Division Cup 1993-94
Blackburn &
Dist. Youth League Winners 1993-94, 1994-95, 1996-97
Blackburn &
Dist. Youth League Cup Winners 1993-94, 1994-95, 1996-97
ATS Trophy Winners 1933
Runners-Up 1930, 1948,1999
North West Alliance Cup Winners 1996
NWCFL Reserve Division Runners-Up 2000
NWCFL Reserve Challenge Cup Winners 2013/14
The Reusch First Division Cup Winners 2014/15
First Division Play Off Final Winners 2014-15.

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