History
The club was formed in 1904. In 2004–05, they reached the second round of the FA Vase. They are currently members of the North West Counties Football League.
They are one of only two teams ever to win the West Riding County FA Cup three years on the trot - 2001, 2002 and 2003 before joing the NWCFL the season after and gaining promotion to the Premier Division (along with Cammell Laird) at their first attempt.
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