Clay Cross Town F.C. (1874)

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Clay Cross Town
Full nameClay Cross Town Football Club
Founded1874
Dissolved1896

Clay Cross Town F.C. was the name of an English football club based in Clay Cross, Derbyshire.

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History

The club was formed in the 1870s and competed in the FA Cup on three occasions in the 1890s before folding. [1]

They were the first of three prominent clubs to take the name of Clay Cross Town, the second was formed in 1909, and the third in 2010.

Records

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References

  1. "Club Clay Cross Town, England".