Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.
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Rugby football
The original club was formed in 1863 as the Bradford Football Club, playing rugby football, and achieved its first major success by winning the Yorkshire Cup in 1884. A member of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), Bradford FC became a founding member of the breakaway Northern Rugby Football Union (after an internal RFU dispute over broken-time payments) in 1895. Bradford were runners-up the 1897–98 Challenge Cup, won the championship in 1903–04, and won the 1905–06 Challenge Cup. In 1907, a narrow majority of members decided to abandon the Northern Union game (later known as rugby league) in favour of association football, still based at the Park Avenue ground. The minority faction left and formed a new club within the Northern Union, Bradford Northern. Bradford Northern applied for and was granted Bradford FC's place in the 1907–08 Northern Rugby Football Union season.
Association football
Bradford FC began playing association football in 1895, alternating home Saturdays at Park Avenue with the Northern Union. The club shared the West Yorkshire League championship with Hunslet in 1895–96, also winning the Leeds Workpeople's Hospital Cup. Bradford played in the FA Amateur Cup in 1896–97, progressing to the FA Cup in 1897–98 and 1898–99. It entered the Yorkshire League in 1897–98, finishing next to last, and was banished to Birch Lane the following season, closing down at the end of the 1898–99 season due to mounting losses. The success of…
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- National League North
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Association football
Second Division (level 2) Second place promotion: 1913–14 Third Division North (level 3) Champions: 1927–28 Second place promotion: 1922–23, 1925–26 Fourth Division (level 4) Fourth place promotion: 1960–61 Northern Premier League Division One / Premier Division (level 7) Champions: 2000–01 Play-off winners: 2012 Northern Premier League Division One North (level 8) Champions: 2007–08 North West Counties Football League Division One (level 8) Champions: 1994–95 North West Counties Football League Division Two (level 9) Third place promotion: 1990–91
Rugby league
West Yorkshire League Championship Winners: 1895–96 Challenge Cup Winners: 1905–06 Yorkshire Cup Winners: 1906–07
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Bradford Association Football Club, sometimes abbreviated as BPAFC, is an association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The team competes in Northern Premier League Division One East, at the eighth tier of the English football league system. The name derived from their former home at Park Avenue, and was used to avoid confusion with Bradford derby rivals Bradford City.
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