Darwen FC

FORMED
Reformed 2009
MANAGER
Leighton Mills
GROUND
Multevo Group Anchor Ground
TWITTER
@DarwenFC

Current Position: 8th

P W D L F A Pts
23 12 0 11 53 44 36

Current Form: 1st

P W D L F A
6 5 0 1 14 5

Last Six Matches:

Date Opponent Score
11/01/25Maghull (H)L 1-3
28/12/24Bacup Borough (H)W 1-0
26/12/24Euxton Villa (H)W 4-1
14/12/24Garstang (A)W 2-0
30/11/24Atherton LR (A)W 2-0
16/11/24Daisy Hill (H)W 4-1

Next Six Matches:

Date Opponent K.O.
18/01/25Route One Rovers (H)15:00
25/01/25Daisy Hill (A)15:00
01/02/25Droylsden (H)15:00
08/02/25Holker Old Boys (A)15:00
15/02/25Thornton Cleveleys (A)15:00
02/03/25Droylsden (A)14:30

Latest News:

Fixtures & Results

Date Opposition H/A K.O. Score Goalscorers
Sat 27/07/24Maghull A15:00L 2-3 Leon Creech (18p)
Leon Creech (25)
Wed 31/07/24Skelmersdale United H19:45W 5-2 Finley Devenney (61)
Dale Bury (71)
Leon Creech (77)
Dale Bury (87)
Leon Creech (90+3)
Sat 03/08/24Maine Road A15:00L 0-2
Wed 07/08/24Thornton Cleveleys H19:45L 3-4 Leon Creech (40)
Leon Creech (63p)
Leon Creech (90+2)
Sat 10/08/24AFC Blackpool H15:00W 2-1 Leon Creech (45)
Dale Bury (90+1)
Tue 13/08/24Ashton Athletic A19:45W 5-1 Finley Devenney (7)
Jack Foster (12)
Leon Creech (26)
Rio Wilson-Heyes (37)
Jack Foster (53)
Sat 17/08/24Atherton LR H15:00L 1-2 Nathan Emery (54)
Wed 21/08/24Nelson A19:45L 0-3
Sat 24/08/24Dearne & District A15:00W 1-0 Jack Coop (51)
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 1Q)
Mon 26/08/24Euxton Villa A15:00L 1-5 Rio Wilson-Heyes (66p)
Sat 31/08/24Garstang H15:00W 1-0 Akim Samms (27)
Sat 07/09/24Holker Old Boys H15:00L 2-4 Hensley Mills (19)
Leon Creech (85p)
Sat 14/09/24Bacup Borough A15:00L 1-3 Rio Wilson-Heyes (37)
Sat 21/09/24Maltby Main H15:00W 3-1 Jayden Major (37)
Jack Foster (70)
Rio Wilson-Heyes (90+5)
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 2Q)
Sat 28/09/24Route One Rovers A15:00L 2-3 Jack Foster (45+1)
Bradley Sixsmith (83)
Sat 05/10/24Steeton H15:00W 3-2 Connor Hughes (20)
Connor Hughes (23)
Jamie Ramwell (64)
Tue 08/10/24Holker Old Boys A19:45L 0-1
  (The Edward Case Cup 1)
Sat 12/10/24AFC Blackpool A15:00L 2-3 Jamie Ramwell (31)
Christopher Bailey (90+3)
Wed 16/10/24Nelson H19:45L 2-4 Rio Wilson-Heyes (20p)
Connor Hughes (35)
  (The Macron Cup 1)
Sat 19/10/24Harrogate Railway Athletic H15:00W 3-0 Rio Wilson-Heyes (40)
Rio Wilson-Heyes (67p)
Rio Wilson-Heyes (82)
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
Sat 26/10/24Ashton Town H15:00W 3-0 Rio Wilson-Heyes (25)
Connor Hughes (49)
Bruno De Almeida Severino (83)
Sat 02/11/24Skelmersdale United A15:00W 6-1 Jayden Major (12)
Bruno De Almeida Severino (36)
Bruno De Almeida Severino (42)
Jayden Major (45+2)
Connor Hughes (75)
Connor Hughes (77)
Sat 09/11/24Winsford United A15:00L 1-6 Jamie Ramwell (32)
  (The Isuzu FA Vase 2)
Sat 16/11/24Daisy Hill H15:00W 4-1 Connor Hughes (54)
Jack Foster (64)
Connor Hughes (66)
Jack Foster (89)
Sat 23/11/24Holker Old BoysA15:00Postp
Sat 30/11/24Atherton LR A15:00W 2-0 Jamie Ramwell (46)
Connor Hughes (59)
Sat 07/12/24DroylsdenH15:00Postp
Sat 14/12/24Garstang A15:00W 2-0 Jayden Major (52)
Connor Hughes (90+3)
Thu 26/12/24Euxton Villa H15:00W 4-1 Connor Hughes (26)
Charlie Lloyd (33)
Connor Hughes (68)
Connor Hughes (89)
Sat 28/12/24Bacup Borough H15:00W 1-0 Jayden Major (70)
Sat 04/01/25Daisy HillA15:00Postp
Sat 11/01/25Maghull H15:00L 1-3 Jayden Major (52)
Sat 18/01/25Route One RoversH15:00 
Sat 25/01/25Daisy HillA15:00 
Sat 01/02/25DroylsdenH15:00 
Sat 08/02/25Holker Old BoysA15:00 
Sat 15/02/25Thornton CleveleysA15:00 
Sun 02/03/25DroylsdenA14:30 
Sat 22/03/25NelsonH15:00 
Sat 29/03/25Ashton TownA15:00 
Wed 02/04/25Ashton AthleticH19:45 
Sat 05/04/25SteetonA15:00 
Sat 12/04/25Maine RoadH15:00 

Fixtures & Results

Date Opposition KO/Score
Sat 27/07/24Maghull (A) L 2-3
Wed 31/07/24Skelmersdale United (H) W 5-2
Sat 03/08/24Maine Road (A) L 0-2
Wed 07/08/24Thornton Cleveleys (H) L 3-4
Sat 10/08/24AFC Blackpool (H) W 2-1
Tue 13/08/24Ashton Athletic (A) W 5-1
Sat 17/08/24Atherton LR (H) L 1-2
Wed 21/08/24Nelson (A) L 0-3
Sat 24/08/24Dearne & District (A) W 1-0
(The Isuzu FA Vase 1Q)
Mon 26/08/24Euxton Villa (A) L 1-5
Sat 31/08/24Garstang (H) W 1-0
Sat 07/09/24Holker Old Boys (H) L 2-4
Sat 14/09/24Bacup Borough (A) L 1-3
Sat 21/09/24Maltby Main (H) W 3-1
(The Isuzu FA Vase 2Q)
Sat 28/09/24Route One Rovers (A) L 2-3
Sat 05/10/24Steeton (H) W 3-2
Tue 08/10/24Holker Old Boys (A) L 0-1
(The Edward Case Cup 1)
Sat 12/10/24AFC Blackpool (A) L 2-3
Wed 16/10/24Nelson (H) L 2-4
(The Macron Cup 1)
Sat 19/10/24Harrogate Railway Athletic (H) W 3-0
(The Isuzu FA Vase 1)
Sat 26/10/24Ashton Town (H) W 3-0
Sat 02/11/24Skelmersdale United (A) W 6-1
Sat 09/11/24Winsford United (A) L 1-6
(The Isuzu FA Vase 2)
Sat 16/11/24Daisy Hill (H) W 4-1
Sat 23/11/24Holker Old Boys (A) Postp
Sat 30/11/24Atherton LR (A) W 2-0
Sat 07/12/24Droylsden (H) Postp
Sat 14/12/24Garstang (A) W 2-0
Thu 26/12/24Euxton Villa (H) W 4-1
Sat 28/12/24Bacup Borough (H) W 1-0
Sat 04/01/25Daisy Hill (A) Postp
Sat 11/01/25Maghull (H) L 1-3
Sat 18/01/25Route One Rovers (H) 15:00
Sat 25/01/25Daisy Hill (A) 15:00
Sat 01/02/25Droylsden (H) 15:00
Sat 08/02/25Holker Old Boys (A) 15:00
Sat 15/02/25Thornton Cleveleys (A) 15:00
Sun 02/03/25Droylsden (A) 14:30
Sat 22/03/25Nelson (H) 15:00
Sat 29/03/25Ashton Town (A) 15:00
Wed 02/04/25Ashton Athletic (H) 19:45
Sat 05/04/25Steeton (A) 15:00
Sat 12/04/25Maine Road (H) 15:00

Squad Members

Player Name Appearances Goals Reds Yellows Mom
Hamza Abuzour00000
James Aspinall90001
Christopher Bailey261141
Nario Baptista12+30021
Callum Bond0+10000
Nathan Bond8+70141
Ashley Brierley2+10000
Dale Bury5+53110
Bruno De Almeida Severino63110
Samuel Dickinson40000
Nathan Emery15+71000
Jack Foster11+76100
Jefferson Goncalves De Abreu00000
Benjamin Howarth0+10010
Connor Hughes16+113014
Ben Langford00020
Charlie Lloyd15+101042
Kit Lloyd20+60001
Christopher Lynch2+10000
Jack Lynch0+30010
Jayden Major5+85001
Joseph McGurk00000
Hensley Mills10+41021
Jamie Ramwell154000
Fenton Reeves4+20010
Bradley Sixsmith13+21131
Keenan Switzer0+10000
Dimeji Willan40100
Rio Wilson-Heyes19+69061

Former Squad Members

Player Name Appearances Goals Reds Yellows Mom
Gary Basterfield5+70102
Joel Booth0+20000
Ryan Cattermole9+40012
Jack Coop5+21010
Leon Creech9+110012
Finley Devenney212031
Oliver Green10000
Jacob Holgate4+30100
Samuel Holt5+20010
Matthew Jones00000
Sam Lloyd9+40000
Akim Samms5+61010
Henry Turner140000

Staff Members

Name
Dexter Brierley Coach
Sarah Ellis First Aider
Chris Holland  Coach
Ben Langford Coach
Christopher Lynch Advisor
Leighton Mills Manager
Iain Worton First Aider

Squad Members

Player Name Apps Goals
Hamza Abuzour00
James Aspinall (GK)90
Christopher Bailey261
Nario Baptista12+30
Callum Bond0+10
Nathan Bond8+70
Ashley Brierley2+10
Dale Bury5+53
Bruno De Almeida Severino63
Samuel Dickinson40
Nathan Emery15+71
Jack Foster11+76
Jefferson Goncalves De Abreu11+76
Benjamin Howarth0+10
Connor Hughes16+113
Ben Langford00
Charlie Lloyd15+101
Kit Lloyd20+60
Christopher Lynch2+10
Jack Lynch0+30
Jayden Major5+85
Joseph McGurk00
Hensley Mills10+41
Jamie Ramwell154
Fenton Reeves4+20
Bradley Sixsmith13+21
Keenan Switzer0+10
Dimeji Willan (GK)40
Rio Wilson-Heyes19+69

Former Squad Members

Player Name Apps Goals
Gary Basterfield5+70
Joel Booth0+20
Ryan Cattermole9+40
Jack Coop5+21
Leon Creech9+110
Finley Devenney212
Oliver Green (GK)10
Jacob Holgate4+30
Samuel Holt5+20
Matthew Jones00
Sam Lloyd9+40
Akim Samms5+61
Henry Turner (GK)140

Staff Members

Name
Dexter Brierley Coach
Sarah Ellis First Aider
Chris Holland  Coach
Ben Langford Coach
Christopher Lynch Advisor
Leighton Mills Manager
Iain Worton First Aider

Matchday Information

Ground: Multevo Group Anchor Ground

Address: Anchor Road, Darwen, Lancashire

Postcode: BB3 0BB

Telephone: 07778191788


Midweek Night: Wednesday

2024/25 Admission Prices: £7.00 Adults, £4.00 Concessions, £2.00 Children

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: Lime Green/Yellow Shirt, Lime 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: Neil Sears

Chairman: Kenneth Langford

Manager: Leighton Mills

Programme Editor: Matt Murphy

Committee / Directors: Kenneth Langford, Sarah Hindle. Gary Hoole, David Ainsworth, Neil Sears, Sinead Garvin, Jon Taylor, Matt Pilkington, Matt Bellusci, Lucy Bellusci, Tom Steele, Matt Murphy, Gary McGurk, Kieran Wood, Joost Van Spengler, Gary Brown, Ben Hunter


County Affiliation: Lancashire

Year Formed: Reformed 2009

Record Attendance: 982 Bury FC 2021

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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