The official twitter page of FC Darlaston formed in May 2017 by Paul Foster (Ex Darlaston Town (1874) & Mark McIntyre. Members of the WMRL first division
We may have suffered our heaviest defeat since being formed last night but since April we have scored in 23 consecutive league and cup games. Thanks to AFC Wulfrunians for their superb hospitality last night
Ft Darlo 2 Gornal 1 superb recovery having gone into the break a goal down. Ryan mcallister levelled on 76 minutes. Adrian jones put the boltmakers into the second round with the winner three minutes from time. Good to see some old faces at the match last night watching FCD
Manager Nick Lewis has announced his back room staff as he prepares FCD for life in Division 2. AARON MORRIS & SHAUN BOLTON have both been appointed Assistant Managers, along side experienced Coach GAVIN STEVENS. FCD would like to welcome them & wish them every success.
BILT 0 FCDA 1 Match abandoned 92 minutes floodlight failure
Smedley Crooke Cup holders Bilston Town were trailing 1-0 when the lights went out. Well played FCD. Superb after match hospitality by Bilston all the best for the rest of the season
Darlaston v Tipton Town GAME ON & Our first home league game in 12 weeks.
Admission £5 and £3, programme with admission which covers ht draw win a tenner
Gornal Athletic 5 FC Darlaston 3 HT 1-2
Piggott hatrick seals Boltmakers fate
Matt Martin 45 +2
Ryan Piggott 47, 83, 90
Shiekh Barrow
Kieran Matthews 8
Alex Knight 45
Alex Jones 75 Pen
This Saturday we entertain WARSTONES WANDERERS in a second division league fixture. Kick off 2.00pm
Adults £2.50p U11s £1
On behalf of everyone connected with the club, have a superb safe Christmas.
Following back to back victories against Castle Vale Town & Gornal Colts, can the Boltmakers make it three on the trot. Tomorrow we welcome Bromyard Town to the Queen Street Stadium 3pm.
All the very best to each club this Saturday in the Vase
A F C Bentley v AFC Solihull
Alcester v Gornal Ath
Bartley Reds v Willenhall
Bham Uni v Gornal Colts
Bustleholme v Rugby
Silhill F C v Old Wulfs
Team Dudley v Balsall/Berkswell
Wrens Nest v Coventry Colliery
Following the Lord Mayor's show on Wednesday, we today welcome league leaders HAWKINS SPORTS to the Meadow at Bentley road.
So cmon down and get behind Nick Lewis and the lads. Admission £2.50 Social club on site Programme £1
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Biggest game in their short history tonight for FC Darlaston as they on Premier division Bilston Town.
Get down to Queen Street and cheer both black country teams on.
Bad day at the office as Darlo conceded two early second half goals before Ash Bird reduced the arrears on 67 minutes. But celebrations were short lived as a minute later Ludlow once again restored their two goal cushion
FT Darlaston 1 Ludlow 3
Friendly ft
Darlaston 7
Warstone Wanderers 3
Scorers for the Bolt makers were Kieran Matthews 3, Alex Jones and Isheanesu Manyara 2
Well done lads, and many thanks to Warstones for the friendly.
Darlaston return to league action next Saturday when we travel to GORNAL ATHLETIC
Tomorrow we entertain ROCK ROVERS in our first ever WMRL league cup game. Kick off 2pm.
We have already met in the league at Bentley Road South where Nick Lewis's men enjoyed a 3-0 victory. New signing Ricardo Ricketts is expected to debut. Ex 1874 & currently with Walsall Wood