According to legend, the idea of forming a football club during a dinner at the Hotel Corporation was born in Middlesbrough.
The in-depth research of the club house historian Harry Glasper held this theory does not stand and instead owed and FC Middlesbrough – like many other football clubs at that time (such as Sheffield Wednesday) – his birth, a number of members of the local cricket club, dealing with organized wanted to keep football in the winter months outside the cricket season fit.
Sun came together in 1876, in fact, members of the Middlesbrough Amateur Cricket Club for the first time in domestic cricket venue in Albert Park on the Linthrope Road to summon a football team. Until 1889 the club was working on a pure amateur level, until a dispute led to a split.
Several of the defectors formed the club Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough Ironopolis and within a week in December 1889, both teams made their respective first game as a professional team.
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