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Bolton Wanderers administration history: every insolvency event since 1986
Bolton Wanderers has one insolvency event on record in 2019, costing 12 league points in total. The most recent: administration in 13 May 2019, League One.
Bolton Wanderers timeline
- · League One · Administration · -12 points
Bolton entered administration on 13 May 2019 after finishing second-bottom of the Championship, so the event belongs to 2019-20 in League One, where they started on -12 points. The administration followed an HMRC winding-up petition over an unpaid £1.2m tax bill.
Owner at the time: Ken Anderson
Outcome: Survived. Administrators (Paul Appleton, David Rubin & Partners) completed the sale to Football Ventures on 28 August 2019.
Sources: BBC Sport: Bolton Wanderers appoint administrators and face 12-point deduction · The Bolton News: Bolton Wanderers takeover completed by Football Ventures consortium