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CLUB HISTORY |
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| 1874 | Club formed as Macclesfield Town | |
| 1874 | Started playing home matches at Rostron Field ground | |
| 1891 | Started playing home matches at Moss Rose ground | |
| 1948 | Record home attendance of 9,008 against Winsford United, in Cheshire Senior Cup | |
| 1967 | Keith Golan became new manager | |
| 1968 | Frank Beaumont became new manager | |
| 1972 | Billy Haydock became new manager | |
| 1974 | Eddie Brown became new manager | |
| 1974 | John Collins became new manager | |
| 1974 | Willie Stevenson became new manager | |
| 1975 | John Collins became manager for the second time | |
| 1976 | Tony Coleman became new manager | |
| 1976 | John Barnes became new manager | |
| 1976 | Brian Taylor became new manager | |
| 1976 | Dave Connor became new manager | |
| 1978 | Derek Partridge became new manager | |
| 1978 | Phil Staley became new manager | |
| 1980 | Jimmy Williams became new manager | |
| 1981 | Brian Booth became new manager | |
| 1985 | Neil Griffiths became new manager | |
| 1986 | Roy Campbell became new manager | |
| 1986 | Peter Wragg became new manager | |
| 1993 | Sammy McIlroy became new manager | |
| 1997 | Entered League in Division 3, being promoted as Champions of GM Vauxhall Conference | |
| 1997 | 1998 | Runners-up in Nationwide Football League Division 3 (originally Division 4) promoted |
| 1998 | Peter Griffiths became club's youngest player at 18 years and 44 days | |
| 1998 | 1999 | Relegated at end of season to Nationwide League Division 3 (originally Division 4) |
| 2000 | Peter Davenport became new manager | |
| 2001 | Gil Prescott became new manager | |
| 2001 | David Moss became new manager | |
| 2002 | Highest fee received for a player when selling Rickie Lambert for £300,000 to Stockport County | |
| 2003 | Darren Tinson played last game, setting club League record appearances at 263 | |
| 2003 | John Askey became new manager | |
| 2004 | George Abbey became club's most-capped player: 10 caps for Nigeria | |
| 2004 | Brian Horton became new manager | |
| 2004 | 2005 | Jon Parkin set record for most League goals in a season with 22 |
| 2005 | Recorded highest score in League match beating Stockport County 6-0 | |
| 2005 | Club broke transfer record when buying Danny Swailes for £40,000 from Bury | |
| 2006 | Paul Ince became new manager | |
| 2007 | Matt Tipton became club's all-time League record scorer with 45 goals | |
| 2007 | Ian Brightwell became new manager | |
| 2008 | Keith Alexander became new manager | |