Ashfield United F.C.

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Ashfield United
Full nameAshfield United Football Club (incorporating Sutton Town Football Club)
Founded1886
1996–97 19/20 (disbanded)

Sutton Town F.C. was a football club based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England.

The club competed in the Central Alliance, Midland League, Northern Premier League and Northern Counties East League as Sutton Town [1] before changing its name to Ashfield United in 1992. [2] It disbanded in 1997.

Former players

  1. Players that have played/managed in the Football League or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
  2. Players with full international caps.
  3. Players that hold a club record.

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References

  1. "Football Club History Database - Sutton Town [Ashfield]". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. "Football Club History Database - Ashfield United". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 15 August 2017.