Bolton Wanderers

History

In 1874 a group of boys from Christ Church Sunday School, along with their master Thomas Ogden, established a football club under the school name. The President of the football club was the Vicar of Christ Church. However, the President started to lay down too many rules regarding the use of the church premises, and the club broke away to form Bolton Wanderers in 1877 Bolton have never won the English league championship. They have won the F.A Cup on 4 occasions 1923, 1926, 1929 and 1958.