Records
- Acknowledged by the Football Association as being the first English club to play on the continent when they beat a Belgian XI 7–0, at Antwerp in 1890.
- Best post-War league position: 10th in Isthmian League, Premier division (then level 6), 1955–56, 1958–59.
- Best FA Cup performance: 3rd round, 1925–26.
- Best FA Amateur Cup performance: Winners (five times) in 1906–07, 1908–09, 1914–15, 1923–24, and 1924–25.
- Best FA Trophy performance: 2nd qualifying round, 1980–81, 1983–84.
- Best FA Vase performance: 2nd round, 1989–90, 1992–93, 2003–04.
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