Rossendale F.C.

Rossendale
Full nameRossendale Football Club
Nickname(s)the Bicks[1]
Founded1877
Dissolved1897
GroundDark Lane, Rossendale
Late 1880s colours
Lancashire League colours

Rossendale Football Club was an amateur football club based in the village of Newchurch within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. The club was founded in 1877 and was a founder member of the Lancashire League in 1889–90; however the club folded at the end of the 1896–97 season.[2]

  1. ^ "Accrington 11-0 Rossendale". Lancashire Evening Post. October 1887.
  2. ^ Hindle, Roger (2016). Football in Rossendale - the Early Years.