The club joined the Southern Football League Division Two (South West Section) in 1898 winning that division at their first attempt, however they finished as runners-up in the overall Division two play-off to Thames Ironworks.
The club joined the Southern Football League Division Two (South West Section) in 1898. They finished as runners-up in the overall Division two play-off to Thames Ironworks. The club was winning that division at their first attempt. They finished as runners-up in the overall Division two play-off to Thames Ironworks.