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History...
Time Line
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1904
Club Founded & compete in Wiltshire League
1906
First silverware as “Scarlet Runners” (as they were known at the time as a nickname) claim
Somerset Senior League Championships (the first of three between 1906 an 1911)
1910
Wiltshire League champions
1912
Under old format of FA Cup club reach fifth qualifying round (todays equivilant of the third round
proper) but lose to Southport Central
1919
Club enter Western League for first time and immedialy become division two champions
1955
Town reach first round proper of FA Cup (under the current format) and play Leyton Orient at
Badgers Hill in front of a club record crowd of 8,000.
1967
Frome Town win their first ever Somerset Premier Cup title
1978
Champions of the Western League Premier Division for only time in Clubs history
1996
Relegated to Western League First Division
1999
Club re-structured off the field but on the field Club almost relegated into county football
2002
Frome return to Western Premier Division after winning first division title under leadership of
Simon White.
Same season see Frome narrowly lose in Les Phillips Cup final against Bideford at Twerton Park
2005
Centenary season saw Robins reach quarter-finals of FA Vase but lose out 3-0 at Jarrow Roofing
& also finished 3rd in Western Premier League with Andy Black in charge.
2005
Club fail to raise side for FA Cup replay and have to withdraw from competition and receive ban
& fine. Black loses his job in the aftermath. Andy Crabtree takes charge after stepping up from
the Reserves.
2008
Social Club comes back under control of FTFC after former lease holder goes bankrupt. New
era dawns as Frome go from strength to strenth.
2009
Promotion gained to the Southern League Division One after finishing runners up in Western
Premier Division with victory on last day of campaign at Dawlish Town
Club win Somerset Premier Cup with 3-1 win over Paulton Rovers
2010
Club narrowly miss out on play off place and also disband Reserve Team but youth section
founded.
Jeremy Alderman appointed as Chairman.
Club launch their own youth and mini football section to continue overall development of FTFC.
2011
Promotion gained to the Southern Premier Division after winning the play off final 1-0 at Sholing.
Club awarded highly prestigious FA Charter Standard Community Club status.
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