Alexander F.C.

Alexander F.C.
Full name Alexander Football Club
Founded 1880
merged with Limavady Wanderers 1884

Alexander Football Club is a former Irish football club from Limavady, County Londonderry. It was founded in 1880 by members of the Alexander Cricket Club.[1] and was a founding member of the Irish Football Association.[2] The club played in the early years of the Irish Cup. In 1884, it merged with the Limavady Wanderers club to form Limavady F.C..

References

  1. Belfast Newsletter, 12 October 1880
  2. M. Brodie (1980) 100 Years of Irish Football. Belfast:Blackstaff Press
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