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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 ]
Academy graduate Britt Assombalonga made his Watford debut in 2012.. Watford Football Club is an English association football club, based in Watford, Hertfordshire.The club's history can be traced back to 1881; it took its current name in 1898, following the merger of West Hertfordshire and Watford St. Mary's.
This is a category for Watford F.C., players past and present.It includes all players who have played at least one competitive game, progressed through the club's youth system, or were once a professional footballer at the club.
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.
Watford joined the Football League in 1920, and since then have won the Third Division twice, [n 1] and the Fourth Division once. They have achieved promotion to the top level of English football on four occasions; as runners-up of the Second Division in 1981–82, and winners of the play-off final (often considered the richest game in football ...
Player Position Years Apps Goals National team Notes John Goodall: FW 1903–1907: 69: 17 England: Player-manager Harry Kent: DF 1909–1913 69: 9 None: Player-manager from 1910 Fred Pagnam: FW 1921–1927 157: 74 None: Player-manager between 1926 and 1927 Neil McBain: DF 1928–1931 94: 5 Scotland: Player-manager between 1929 and 1931 Bill ...
Watford Football Club is an English football club from Watford, Hertfordshire. Formed on 15 April 1898 as a result of the amalgamation of two strong local clubs, Watford St. Mary's and West Herts. West Herts began life as Watford Rovers in 1881, the club entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886. In the same year, they also entered the ...
Watford remained in the Third Division South for the next 37 years, and experienced scarce success. Fred Pagnam finished as the Division's top scorer in 1922–23, [4] the club reached the final of the Third Division South Cup in 1935 and 1937 (winning on the latter occasion), [5] and Len Dunderdale scored 21 goals for Watford in 1938–39 despite leaving midway through the season. [6]