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Workington F.C. (1883)

Workington A.F.C. is a football club based in Workington, Cumbria, England. Founded in 1883, they were originally known as Workington F.C. before reforming as Workington A.F.C. in 1952. The club currently plays in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, at the eighth tier of the English football league system.

The club's history includes a stint in the Football League from 1951 to 1977, during which their home ground was Borough Park. After relegation from the Football League, financial difficulties led to the club’s liquidation and subsequent reformation under its current name.

Workington A.F.C. has a long-standing rivalry with Barrow A.F.C., with matches between the two clubs traditionally attracting large crowds. The club's colors are claret and blue.