Brierley Hill Alliance F.C.
Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. was an English association football club based in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands. Formed in 1887 from a merger of Brockmoor Harriers and Brockmoor Pickwicks, the club joined the Birmingham & District League in 1890 and the team were league champions on two occasions and runners-up on four occasions. The club was also notable for being involved in the first ever FA Cup match to be played under floodlights, when they took on Kidderminster Harriers in September 1955, losing the preliminary round replay 4–2.
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Andrew Smith (footballer, born 1879)Andrew_Smith_(footballer,_born_1879)__12Arthur PhoenixArthur_Phoenix__15Arthur Smith (footballer, born 1887)Arthur_Smith_(footballer,_born_1887)__2Arthur_Smith_(footballer,_born_1887)__5Aubrey ScrivenAubrey_Scriven__8Bert BaverstockBert_Baverstock__2Bert Turner (footballer, born 1899)Bert_Turner_(footballer,_born_1899)__5Bert_Turner_(footballer,_born_1899)__8Bill BidmeadBill_Bidmead__4Bill_Bidmead__8Billy Smith (footballer, born 1882)Billy_Smith_(footballer,_born_1882)__4Bobby LaingBobby_Laing__7Cecil BlakemoreCecil_Blakemore__10Charlie MillingtonCharlie_Millington__8Claude JephcottClaude_Jephcott__2Dick Neal Jr.Dick_Neal_Jr.__11Dick_Neal_Jr.__15Eddie HoldingEddie_Holding__8Francis HarrisFrancis_Harris__6Fred Lewis (footballer, born 1886)Fred_Lewis_(footballer,_born_1886)__5George Robertson (footballer, born 1883)George_Robertson_(footballer,_born_1883)__9Harold Pearson (footballer, born 1901)Harold_Pearson_(footballer,_born_1901)__1
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Brierley Hill Alliance F.C.
Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. was an English association football club based in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands. Formed in 1887 from a merger of Brockmoor Harriers and Brockmoor Pickwicks, the club joined the Birmingham & District League in 1890 and the team were league champions on two occasions and runners-up on four occasions. The club was also notable for being involved in the first ever FA Cup match to be played under floodlights, when they took on Kidderminster Harriers in September 1955, losing the preliminary round replay 4–2.
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Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. wa ...... the club folded in June 1981.
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Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. wa ...... preliminary round replay 4–2.
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