| Full name | Ferryhill Athletic Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1921 2021 (reformed as Durham F.C.) | |
| Dissolved | 2006 | |
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Ferryhill Athletic Football Club is an association football club based in Ferryhill, County Durham, England. They are currently member of Wearside Football League, the eleventh tier of English football, and play at Dean Bank Recreation Ground.
The club was founded in 1921, and were the competitive opponent of Sunderland. They joined the Palatine League and defeated Evenwood Town 5–1 in their first ever league match and also won the Durham Amateur Cup after defeating Lambton Star in the finals. In 1923–24 they were elected to join Northern Football League and finished second in their inaugural league season and won Durham Challenge Cup.[1]
- ^ Ferryhill Athletic at the Football Club History Database