History

1879: Formed as Alnwick United Services. Only 'association football' side between Newcastle and Dunbar.
1898/99: Win North Northumberland League.
1900: Move to St James's Park under new name Alnwick United Juniors. Between then & World War one the team changes name from United, to Town and back to United.
1923: Enter into East Northumberland League.
1935: Enter into Northern Alliance.
1936: Become Alnwick Town.
1937/38: Win Northern Alliance.
1960 - 1972: Glory days for Alnwick Town. Club wins 20 trophies in 12 years, including 8 Northern Alliance titles and 5 League Cups.
1961/62: Northumberland Senior Cup: Runners-Up
1964/65: Win Durham Central League Cup. Alliance didn't operate that season.
1971/72: Northumberland Amateur Cup winners.
1980/81: Northern Alliance Subsidiary Cup winners.
1982: Enter into newly formed Northern League Second Division. Leave Northern Alliance having won the Championship a total of 9 times and the League Cup 5 times.
1986-87: Northumberland Benevolent Bowl winners.
1987/88: Floodlights switched on. Play Newcastle Utd.
1988/89: Northern League 2 runners-up & promoted to Northern League 1. Also have the League's first female chairman, Judith Draycott.
1990/91: Relegated from Northern League 1.
1995/1996: Craven Cup. Runners-Up
1999/00: Craven Cup. Runners-Up
2000: Entertain Newcastle Utd at St James's Park.
2006/07: Finish bottom of Northern League 2.
2007: Resign and are relegated from Northern League for failing to meet ground criteria.
2007: Entertain Newcastle United Reserves in the first round of the NFA Senior Cup.
2008: A new shadow committee is put into place and set to take over at the end of the 07/08 season. Tom McKie is elected as the club's new chairman and John Hope and Gordon Webster becomes vice-chairman. The news stops Alnwick Town from folding.
2008/09: Alnwick Town win pinpoint recruitment Cup Final 2-0 against Newcastle East End
2008/09: Alnwick Town Reserves become double winners: NNL League Division 2 Champions & also winners the Runciman Cup
2009: Alnwick Town F.C. are awarded F.A. Charter Standard Club status for the 1st time in its history
2009/10: Alnwick Town win the Senior Benevolent Bowl Final 2-1 (aet) against Heaton Stannington
2009/10: Alnwick Town Reserves become double cup final winners: The Sanderson Cup, Then follow that by winning The Bilclough Cup.
2010/11: Alnwick Town finish 2nd in Northern Alliance Premier League.
Alnwick Town Reserves win the North Northumberland League Division 1 Championship.
2011: Alnwick Town accepted into Northern League Division 2.
Alnwick Town Reserves accepted into Northern Alliance Division 2.
The newly formed 3rd team “Alnwick Town A” starts in North Northumberland Football League Division 2
All 3 teams would be playing in a higher tier of football than in previous seasons.

Town's Famous sons:
Burnley's 1960s full-back John Angus, who won England honours.Goalkeeper Chris Guthrie, released after one reserve game and later sold by Weymouth to Tottenham Hotspur for £100,000.