Northampton TownFC
County Ground
Former home ground
Capacity
6,500
Competition
League Two
Founded in 1897, Northampton Town are nicknamed the Cobblers. They rose from the fourth tier to the top flight in only five seasons, playing their sole First Division campaign in 1965-66.Home of Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. Northampton Town FC played home games here between 1897 and 1994.
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Nearest teams to Northampton Town
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| Team | League | Stadium | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton ON Chenecks | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Old Northamptonians Sports Ground | 0.7 miles |
| Northampton Sileby Rangers | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Fernie Fields | 1.4 miles |
| Northampton Saints | English Rugby Union Premier | Franklin's Gardens | 2.1 miles |
| Northampton Town | League Two | Sixfields Stadium | 2.8 miles |
| Moulton | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Brunting Road | 2.9 miles |
| Wellingborough Town | Northern Premier League - Midlands (step 4) | London Road | 8.6 miles |
| AFC Rushden and Diamonds | Northern Premier League - Midlands (step 4) | Dog and Duck Ground | 8.6 miles |
| Kettering Town | Southern League - Central (Step 3) | Latimer Park | 11.2 miles |
| Daventry Town | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Elderstubbs | 13.0 miles |
| Newport Pagnell Town | Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division (Step 5) | Willen Road | 13.2 miles |
| Desborough Town | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Waterworks Field | 13.7 miles |
| Woodford United | ENGNL | Byfield Road | 15.1 miles |
| Harborough Town | National League North | Bowden Park | 15.1 miles |
| Rugby Borough | Northern Premier League - Midlands (step 4) | Kilsby Lane | 16.1 miles |
| Milton Keynes Dons | League One | Denbigh Stadium | 17.8 miles |
| Rugby Town | United Counties League Premier Division South (Step 5) | Butlin Road | 18.0 miles |
| AFC Kempston Rovers | ENGNL | Hillgrounds Leisure | 18.2 miles |
| Kempston Rovers | Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division (Step 5) | Hillgrounds Leisure | 18.2 miles |
| Milton Keynes Irish | Southern League - Central (step 4) | The Irish Centre | 18.7 miles |
| Corby Town | Northern Premier League - Midlands (step 4) | Steel Park | 19.1 miles |