We are delighted to announce that Woodlands Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, will become the club’s rear of shirt sponsor for the 2026/27 season.

Everyone at Darlington FC would like to thank Woodlands Hospital for their support and commitment to the club, and we look forward to working closely together throughout the upcoming campaign.

Speaking on the new partnership, Woodlands Hospital Executive Director Debbie Dobbs said:

“We are delighted to sponsor Darlington FC, a club with a proud heritage and a strong connection to the local community. As an organisation based in Darlington, we are committed to supporting initiatives that bring people together and inspire local pride.

This partnership extends our continued support of sport across the region. We believe investing in sport helps strengthen communities, create opportunities, and encourage positive engagement across all age groups.

Through this collaboration, we look forward to building a lasting relationship with the club and its supporters, and we wish Darlington FC every success for the season ahead.”

Woodlands Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, the UK’s largest independent hospital group, and Darlington FC are proud to have such a respected local organisation supporting the club.

Supporters can find out more about Woodlands Hospital and the services they offer by visiting Circle Health Group’s website.

There will be more exciting sponsorship announcements to follow in the coming days, including the reveal of the club’s new sleeve sponsor.