Crewe Alexandra Football Club

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Club: Crewe Alexandra
Formed: 1877
Nickname: The Railwaymen
Colours: Red with white shorts
Stadium: The Alexandra Stadium (10,018)
Address: Gresty Road Alexandra Stadium Gresty Road Crewe CW2 6EB
Official Website: www.crewealex.premiumtv.co.uk

The club was nicknamed The Railwaymen due to that town's links with the industry. It was formed in 1877 and reputedly named after Princess Alexandra (some reckon that the idea to form the club was actually taken in a pub named after the Princess)