2nd Grenadier Guards F.C. were an
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football team that played in the
London League Division One during the
1897–98 season, finishing ninth of nine. In that season champions
Thames Ironworks F.C.
Thames Ironworks Football Club, the club that later became West Ham United F.C., West Ham United, was founded by Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd owner Arnold Hills and foreman Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder), Dave Taylor in ...
recorded their equal biggest win of the season against the 2nd Grenadier Guards, beating them 5–1.
They joined the
Southern Football League in
1908
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and finished fourth of seven in Division Two. They withdrew from the league after this season.
See also
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Grenadier Guards
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3rd Grenadier Guards F.C.
References
Football Club History Database*
Second Grenadier Guards
Association football clubs disestablished in 1909
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Southern Football League clubs
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