Edmonton Borough Football Club was a

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club based in

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History

Edmonton Borough were formed in 1947, playing their first game against Chelsea reserves in a 7–4 friendly loss. Upon formation, Edmonton joined the London League Premier Division. In Edmonton's first season, they entered the

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for the first time, reaching the preliminary round. In 1950, Edmonton Borough merged with

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to form Tufnell Park Edmonton.

Colours

The club played in blue shirts and black shorts.

Ground

Edmonton Borough played at the Henry Barrass Stadium in

Records

*Best

performance: Preliminary round, 1947–48

References

London League (football) Sport in the London Borough of Enfield Edmonton, London 1947 establishments in England Association football clubs established in 1947 1950 disestablishments in England Association football clubs disestablished in 1950 Defunct football clubs in London {{England-footyclub-defunct-stub