Hinckley Town F.C.
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Full name | Hinckley Town Football Club |
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Founded | 19th century |
Dissolved | 1997 (merged with Hinckley Athletic to form Hinckley United |
Hinckley Town F.C. was an English association football club based in Hinckley, England.
History
[edit]The club was the first from the town of Hinckley, being formed in the 19th century,[1] playing their games at the Holywell Ground. They played in the Leicestershire Senior League and Midland League before dissolving in 1906.
The club was re-formed in 1972 and subsequently played in the FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase.[2]
In 1997 they merged with Hinckley Athletic to form Hinckley United.
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Club History Database - Hinckley Town". fchd.info.
- ^ "Football Club History Database - F.A. Cup 1988-89". fchd.info.
Categories:
- Defunct football clubs in England
- Central Midlands Football League
- Defunct football clubs in Leicestershire
- Hinckley
- Association football clubs disestablished in 1997
- Association football clubs established in the 19th century
- Midland Football League (1889)
- Leicestershire Senior League
- Defunct English football club stubs