Barnet F.C.

For a complete list of seasons, see List of Barnet F.C. seasons

Early years (1888–1901)

Barnet FC were formed in 1888, having formerly been known as New Barnet FC (1885–88) and Woodville FC (1882–85). The club's origins are from ex-scholars of Cowley College and Lyonsdown Collegiate School. They were known as "The Hillmen" and played in New Barnet before moving to Ravenscroft Park in Queens Road in 1889. Initially they played friendly games before becoming inaugural members of the North London League in 1892–93. They went on to have success in the North Middlesex League Division II (1894–95 runners-up), Division I (1895–96 runners-up) and the Premier Division (1896–97 champions). Promoted to the London League Division II, Barnet became champions in 1897–98 and spent the following seasons in London League Division I before ceasing to exist in the 1901–02 season.

Barnet Avenue and Barnet Alston (1901–1919)

Two local clubs, Barnet Avenue FC (formed 1890) and Alston Works AFC (formed 1901) continued to attract support. Barnet Avenue renamed themselves Barnet FC in 1904 and as staunch believers in the amateur game they shunned the London Football Association in favour of the Amateur Football Association, which they joined in 1907 after winning the Chiswick League. Avenue played their home games initially at Hadley Green before moving to Queens Road. Alston Works AFC, later Barnet Alston FC, were formed in 1901, and became champions of the London League in…

Source: League

Football League Division Three (level 4) Third place, promoted: 1992–93 Conference/National League (level 5) Champions (4; record): 1990–91, 2004–05, 2014–15, 2024–25 Southern League Division One (level 6) Champions: 1965–66, 1976–77 Cup

FA Trophy Runners-up: 1971–72 Conference League Cup Winners: 1988–89 Southern League Cup Winners: 1971–72 FA Amateur Cup Winners: 1945–46 Micky Mays Memorial Trophy Winners: 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985 Middlesex Senior Cup Winners: 1931–32, 1932–33, 2021–22 London Senior Cup Winners: 1937–38, 1940–41, 1946–47 Herts Senior Cup Winners (19): 1939–40, 1941–42, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1957–58, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1964–65, 1979–80, 1985–86, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1995–96, 2006–07, 2010–11