Charlton's nickname, Addicks, is thought to come from the South East London way for saying haddock fish. It is said that a local fishmonger would attend Charlton matches waving a haddock nailed to a stick to advertise his shop.
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Full name, Charlton Athletic Football Club ; Nickname(s), The Addicks, The Valiants, Red Robins ; Founded, 9 June 1905; 119 years ago (1905-06-09) ; Ground, The ...
Charlton have had a number of preferred nicknames over the years including the 'Valiants' and the 'Robins', but the 'Addicks' is the one that has stuck.
May 13, 2019 · Charlton's most common nickname is The Addicks. The most likely origin of this name is from a local fishmonger, Arthur "Ikey" Bryan ...
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Charlton's most common nickname is The Addicks. Among the theories on the origin of the Addicks name are that it was the south-east London pronunciation of ...
Jul 4, 2019 · We're proud to have one of the most unusual nicknames in British football. The Addicks name derives from the haddock fish meals the players were ...
It is thought that Charlton's “Addicks” nickname derives from South London slang for the haddock fish, although there are conflicting versions of the exact ...
Charlton Athletic Women's Football Club. Nickname(s), The Addicks. Founded, 1991 as Bromley Borough 1994 as Croydon W.F.C. 2000 as Charlton Athletic W.F.C..
Charlton Athletic football club are nicknamed the 'Addicks' because their first patron was a local fishmonger named Arthur Bryan. The word 'addick' is slang ...