CROOK COLLIERY WELFARE

1943      Formed as a merger between Peases West Welfare and Hole-In-The-Wall
          Colliery [Northern Goalfields p.177]
1945-46   Joined Northern League
1946-47   Finished level on points with Bishop Auckland, but declared runner-
          up after losing Championship play-off 5-1 at Willington (7.6.1947)
1949      Renamed Crook Town

SEASON    LEAGUE     P    W    D    L    F    A    P      POS

1945-46   NORTH     22    7    2   13   54   60   16     10/12
1946-47   NORTH     26   18    2    6   85   50   38      2/14
1947-48   NORTH     26   12    3   11   53   58   27      8/14
1948-49   NORTH     26    9    7   10   61   66   25      7/14

F.A. CUP

1946-47   PRE   EDEN COLLIERY                       A    8-2
          1Q    THROCKLEY                           A    5-2
          2Q    CONSETT                             H    2-1
          3Q    ASHINGTON                           A    1-7
1947-48   PRE   MURTON COLLIERY WELFARE             H    1-2
1948-49   EP    HORDEN COLLIERY WELFARE             H    0-3
1949-50   EP    DAWDON COLLIERY WELFARE             A    1-0
          PRE   EASINGTON COLLIERY WELFARE          H    3-6

F.A. AMATEUR CUP

1948-49   3     ERITH & BELVEDERE                   H    2-2
          3r    ERITH & BELVEDERE                   A    2-0
          QF    MARINE                              H    3-2
          SF    ROMFORD                             N    2-2    @ Sunderland
          SFr   ROMFORD                             N    0-3    @ West Ham United

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