Darlington Football Club

Club: Darlington
Formed: 1883
Nickname: The Quakers
Colours: Black and white striped shirt with black shorts white trim
Stadium: Darlington Football Stadium (25,000)
Address: Darlington Football Stadium George Reynolds Arena Neasham Road Darlington DL2 1GR
Official Website: http://www.darlington-fc.premiumtv.co.uk

Darlingtons nickname is the Quakers, in reference to the religious movement that had a historic influence on the town where the club is based

The club was founded at Darlington Grammar School in 1883. In 1889 they joined the new Northern League, which they won in 1896 and 1900. The club turned professional in 1908 and joined the North Eastern League