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   Why is Derby County called the Rams?

   • And here at Derby County, the club is nicknamed the Rams and is perhaps one of the most iconic nicknames for a football club in the country, but why? Here we delved into our archives to give you the background on how the club became associated with an animal that is said to symbolise strength, determination and leadership.

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   Where did Derby County football club come from?

   • Our local football team – Derby County Football Club – were also being referred to as ‘The Rams’ since at least 1900. As with many things historical, its origins look to have been lost but wherever it ultimately originated from The Derby Ram as an emblem and mascot of the city seems set to stay for plenty more years to come.

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   When did Derby County start?

   • Derby County began life in 1884, as an off-shoot of Derbyshire County Cricket Club - formed some 13 years earlier - with football growing more popular. In those days there was no Football League, so the Rams had to make do with a series of friendly matches and the FA Cup.

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   What is a ram in Derby?

   • Looking at teams in the bottom half of the second tier, Watford are called the Hornets, Huddersfield Town are called the Terriers, Swansea City are nicknamed the Swans and Sheffield Wednesday are often called the Owls. For those who aren't aware, a ram is a male sheep, which is a key part of Derby's current badge.

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   Where did the Derby Ram come from?

   • When in 1867 Llewellyn Jewitt wrote his book The Ballads and Songs of Derbyshire, he claimed that, by then, The Derby Ram had been sung for at least a century. It is claimed that in 1796 the first US president, George Washington, sang The Derby Ram to a friend's children. No one knows where, or why, the song originated.

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   Where does Derby's symbol come from?

   • Derby's symbol has been the ram for as long as anyone can remember, but like most traditions most us aren't sure where it really comes from. Adorning the shirts of Derby County's footballers and welcoming visitors to the Derbion, its impossible to think about Derbyshire without conjuring up the image of this horned beast. But why the ram?

   Why the ram is the symbol of Derby and Derbyshire

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   Sep 15, 2024 · And here at Derby County, the club is nicknamed the Rams and is perhaps one of the most iconic nicknames for a football club in the country, but why?

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   Oct 28, 2023 · And here at Derby County, the club is nicknamed the Rams and is perhaps one of the most iconic nicknames for a football club in the country, but why?

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   Feb 14, 2021 · Speaking of Pride Park, Derby County has been going by the nickname 'The Rams' since at least 1900. Unlike the Mercians, the Rams haven't got the facilities to look after a live animal, but...

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   Sep 7, 2023 · According to Derbyshire Live, they are called the Rams thanks to the folk song 'The Derby Ram'.

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   The song was extremely popular in Britain by the eighteenth century, and naturally travelled to North America with settlers where it was thought to have been sung by George Washington. Because of its popularity, the city of Derby has adopted ram imagery in its architecture and for its sports teams.

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   For many years now the symbol of Derby has been a ram. Our football team’s nickname is known worldwide as ‘The Rams’ and if you take a walk through the city centre, you will see statues of a ram. But where does Derby’s connection with a ram start and what are the earliest connections? To answer this, we must jump back to 1867.

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   May 19, 2015 · Derby County began life in 1884, as an off-shoot of Derbyshire County Cricket Club - formed some 13 years earlier - with football growing more popular. In those days there was no Football League, so the Rams had to make do with a series of friendly matches and the FA Cup.