Winchester F.C.

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The Winchester Football Club was an English football team based in Winchester, Hampshire.

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History

Winchester Football Club were formed in 1884. They reached the final of the inaugural Hampshire Senior Cup competition in 1888. However financial difficulties led to the 1884 club folding in 1893.

Another Winchester club, Winchester Swallows F.C. changed their name to Winchester F. C. in 1894. It was this club that became Winchester City F.C. in 1907.

Club Honours

Cup honours


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