The club also competed in the FA Cup on one occasion, but left the Birmingham League in 1895 and appears to have folded altogether.
The reporter said it was the highest attendance to date at the ground and that "never was a finer game played there".
[2] The Birmingham League Secretary, Arthur Cooknell, retrospectively attributed the club's downfall to it being the victim of its own success.
The loss of quality players from the 1893–94 Birmingham League-winning side, such as Alec Leake and Billy Williams to Small Heath and West Bromwich Albion respectively, was a major factor in the decline of the club's fortunes.
[4] The landlord ordered the ground to be dismantled in August 1895 and the club became homeless.