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Founded: 1897 Nickname: The Robins Honours: League Cup Winners 1969, Third Division Champions 1995-96 The team turned professional in 1894 and joined the Southern League which was founded in the…

Goals ⚽️ This weekends game is looking like to have many goals in as There is a 53% chance of both teams to score. 45% of Swindon’s last 20 home…

Ahead of Saturday afternoons game v Swindon, we look at some (of the many) players that have played for both the Cobblers and Swindon. Alan Mayes His goal scoring talent…

20/10/20 – The Cobblers 2 Swindon 1 Christopher Missilou and Danny Rose scored their first goals for the club as the hosts led 2-0 at half-time and they just about…

A solitary strike from Paul Harsley gave Northampton a narrow win over Swindon – their first victory at Sixfields since November. Swindon squandered several first-half chances, with Lee Harper twice…

Ahead of Rochdale visit to the PTS Academy stadium, We look back at the past six merits between the two clubs. 24/11/2020 – Rochdale 1 Northampton 1 Keith Curle’s side…

Founded: 1907 Nickname: The Dale Honours: Football League Third Division North: Runners–up: 1923–24, 1926–27 The present Rochdale AFC was formed following a public meeting convened by Mr. Harvey Rigg and…

Northampton climbed back into the League Two play-off places with a hard fought 3-1 victory at home to Rochdale on Saturday. Rochdale started well at Sixfields, with Andrew Tutte forcing…

Ahead of Rochdale visit to the PTS Academy stadium, We look at some of the storylines surrounding the game. Time for a win? The Cobbles haven’t come a way with…

Ahead of Tuesday nights game v Rochdale, we look at players that have played for both the Cobblers and Rochdale. How many can you remember? Joe Bunny Joe signed for…

A Saturday afternoon game at Sixfeilds saw Kerry Dixon’sDoncaster as the visitors. A Crowd of 4,577 saw the Cobblers beat Doncaster 2-0. The Cobblers side saw 3 changes from Tuesdays…

Goals at the start of each half from Chris Hackett and Brendon Moloney put Northampton on their way to a 3-0 victory over York. Northampton made a bright start with…

Ahead of this afternoons visit to Stadium MK, We look back at the past six meetings between the two clubs. 12/01/21 Cobblers 0 MK Dons 2 – Papa Johns Trophy…

NAMEPHILIP GEORGE NEALBORNIrchester 20th. February 1951POSITIONUtilityJOINEDDecember 1968DEBUTV Walsall (3) 31st. August 1968 (17-192)FIRST GOALV Southport (3) 11th. March 1969 (18-19)LAST GOALV Lincoln C. (4) 14th. September 1974 (23-206)LAST GAMEV Rotherham…

A Saturday afternoon trip to Boundary Park which saw a crowd of 4,752. The Cobblers side saw 3 changes from the 1-0 loss to Gillingham a week before with Rain,…

Founded: 2004 Nickname: The Dons Honours:League One Runners-up (2014/15) League Two Champions (2007/08) Promotion (2018/19) EFL Trophy Winners (2007/08) MK Dons, formed in 2004 from the ashes of Wimbledon FC,…

Jake Robinson’s wonder goal was enough for Northampton to see off MK Dons 1-0 in the first round of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy. The winner arrived in the 11th minute…

Ahead of Saturdays visit to Stadium:MK we look at the storylines leading up to the game. First win at Stadium:MK Saturdays Visit will be the Cobblers 10th visit to Stadium:MK.…

A rare nene derby win at Sixfields for Kevan Broadhurst’s Cobblers side. A Tuesday night at Sixfields Stadium with an attendance of 6,082 who saw the Cobblers beat Peterborough 2-1…

Ahead of Saturday nights game v MK Dons, we look at players that have played for both the Cobblers and MK Dons. How many can you remember? Nathan Abbey Nathan…

Martin Singleton joined the club from West Bromwich Albion, and the £57,500 transfer topped the club record of £55,000 paid for Culpin. Singleton made his debut at Fulham in a…

On the the week Dick Underwood brought the Cobblers from Derek Banks, they traveled to Leeds Road to play Huddersfield in Division 3. The boys were looking to carry on…

A Friday nights under the Sixfeilds lights on February 17th 2006 a league two game which attracted a crowd of 5,636. A game which saw Keeper lee harper have a…

The first league fixture between the two sides in over 50 years ended in a 0-0 draw. A good performance from the lads tonight good defending from the back four.…

A Friday night game down at Sixfields in February and the visitors Gillingham. The Cobblers side had two changes to the side that lost 1-0 to Port vale earlier in…

Founded: 1878 Nickname: The Tractor men Honours: Division One Winners 1961/62 FA Cup Winners 1977-78 UEFA Cup winners 1980-81 Ipswich Town were formed as an amateur club in 1878, but…

Northampton pulled off another cup upset as they knocked out Ipswich at Portman Road. The Championship side took the lead when Jay Emmanuel-Thomas fired in from a tight angle. But…

First time in 10 years Tuesday nights game is the first time the Clubs have met since 2011 when the Cobblers beat Ipswich 2-1 at Portman Road in the Carling…

Ahead of the Tuesday nights meeting between the Cobblers and Ipswich. We look back at some of the players that have played for both the Cobblers and Ipswich. How many…

NAMEJOSHUA DAVID LOWBORNBristol 15th. February 1979POSITIONWingerJOINED8th. August 2003DEBUTV Torquay U. (2) 9th. August 2003 (23-175) FIRST GOALV Norwich (LC) 12th. August 2003 ( 23-178)LAST GOALV Oxford (2) 22nd. April 2006…

Yesterday Cobblers Past and Northampton Town Football Club are saddened to learn the passing of former Cobbler Alan Woan. Alan Woan started his career with New Brighton whilst working as…

Northampton’s battling 10 men rescued a 1-1 draw at Mansfield when Marc Richards put away a penalty late in stoppage time. The Cobblers lost John-Joe O’Toole to a straight red…

2016 – (A) Leyton Orient (L2) 4-0 All the goals came in the second half after a scrappy opening period in which defences were on top. The deadlock was broken…

Cobblers Past and Northampton Town Football Club are saddened to learn the passing of former Cobbler Alan Woan. Alan Woan started his career with New Brighton whilst working as a…

Founded: 1950 Nickname: The Brewers Honours: League two Winners:2015-15 Burton Albion were formed in 1950 and initially joined the Birmingham & District League, before switching to the Southern League eight…

A solitary goal from John Marquis earned relegation-threatened Northampton three precious points in their 1-0 win over Burton. The Cobblers’ first home win in six games leaves them level on…

As we build-up to the weekends game against Burton at the PTS Academy Stadium, we look at the storylines leading up to it… Legends in charge After Tuesday’s defeat to…

Ahead of the Saturday afternoons meeting between the Cobblers and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink . We look back at some of the players that have played for both clubs. How many…

NAMEJORDAN Steven ROBERTSONBORN:Sheffield 12th. February 1988POSITION:StrikerJOINED26th. January 2007 (Loan)DEBUTV Oldham (L1) 28th. January 2007 (18- 350)FIRST GOALV Oldham (L1) 28th. January 2007 (18-350)LAST GOALV Bournemouth (L1) 10th. March 2007 (…

1899 – The Cobblers beat the Grenadier Guards 10-1 in a friendly. Everard Lawrence and Matthew Cipstone both scored four goals apiece. 1950 – The Cobblers set a new attendance…

With Keith Curle being released from his duties at Northampton Town on Wednesday, Under 18s coach Jon Brady has been placed in caretaker charge, to be assisted by Ian Sampson…

NAME;MARTIN JAMES ALDRIDGEBORN:Northampton 6th. December 1974POSITION;ForwardJOINED;27th. August 1993 DEBUT;V Barnet (4) 4th. April 1992 (17-119)FIRST GOAL;V Scarborough (3) 10th. October 1992 (17-308)LAST GOAL;V Lincoln C. (3) 25th. February 1995 (20-81)LAST…

NAMEIAN SAMPSONBORN;Wakefield 14th. November 1968POSITION:Central defenderJOINED;8th. December 1993 (Loan) 5th. August 1994 (permanent)DEBUT:V Mansfield (3) 11th. December 1993 (25-27)FIRST GOAL;V Torquay U. (3) 30th. August 1994 (25-289)LAST GOAL;V Rushden &…

NAMEMARC JOHN RICHARDSBORN:Wolverhampton 8th. July 1982POSITION:StrikerJOINED7th. July 2003/ 14th. May 2014DEBUT:V Torquay U. (3) 9th. August 2003 ( 21 – 32)FIRST GOAL:V Weston –Super-Mare (Fac) 6th. December 2003 ( 21-151)LAST…

Cobblers Past would like to thank Keith and Colin for there time and work at Northampton Town. Keith came to Northampton in October 2018 with the Cobblers struggling in League…

Daniel Powell’s second-half goal sealed three vital points as Northampton claimed a 3-1 victory on the road over fellow League One strugglers AFC Wimbledon. This was the Cobblers’ fourth win…

NAME:PAUL JAMES FITZPATRICKBORN:Liverpool 5th. October 1965POSITION;MidfieldJOINEDFebruary 1994DEBUT;V Scarborough (3) 12th. February 1994 (29-130)FIRST GOAL;V Scarborough (3) 12th. February 1994 (29-130)LAST GOAL;V Scarborough (3) 12th. February 1994 (29-130)LAST GAME:V Wigan (3)…

NAMETREVOR COLIN SLACKBORN;Peterborough 26th. September 1962POSITION:Central defenderJOINED1oth. February 1988DEBUTV Bury (3) 13th. February 1988 (25-140)FIRST GOALV Chester (3) 20th. February 1988 (25-147)LAST GOALV Chester (3) 20th. February 1988 (25-147)LAST GAMEV…

Founded: 1932 Nickname: The Latics Honours: FA Cup 2012-13 League One Winners: 2002–03, 2015–16, 2017–18 When Wigan Athletic started its activity in 1932, which is relatively late for an English…

Northampton climbed back into the League Two play-off places with a hard fought 3-1 victory at home to Rochdale on Saturday. Rochdale started well at Sixfields, with Andrew Tutte forcing…

As we build-up to Tuesday nights game v Wigan at PTS Academy Stadium, we look at some storylines leading up to the game… Six pointer The Cobblers a looking to…

Ahead of the Tuesday nights meeting between the Cobblers and Wigan. We look back at some of the players that have played for both the Cobblers and Wigan. How many…

NAMETREVOR JUNIOR BENJAMINBORNKettering 8th. February 1979POSITIONStrikerJOINED31st. December 2004DEBUTV Mansfield (2) 1st. January 2005 (25-327)FIRST GOALV Mansfield (2) 1st. January 2005 (25-327)LAST GOALV Grimsby (2) 11th. January 2005 (25- 337)LAST GAMEV…

“I don’t really class myself as a footballer,” he said afterwards. “I call myself an entertainer. I know a lot of people have paid to see me do something spectacular…

Year Founded: 1968 Nickname: Accy or Stanley Major Honours: EFL League Two:Winners: 2017–18 Conference National:Winners: 2005–06 The current club was formed in 1968, two years after the collapse of the…

On This day in 2016, Northampton Town winger Ricky Holmes has been named the Sky Bet League 2 Player of the Month for January. His recent return from injury has…

NAMEMARK ANTHONY HUGHESBORNKirkby 9th. December 1986POSITION:DefenderJOINED;31st. January 2007DEBUTV Crewe A. (L1) 3rd. February 2007 ( 20-56)FIRST GOALV Rotherham (L1) 24th. February 2007 (20-77)LAST GOALV Scunthorpe (L1) 21st. April 2009 (…

As we build-up to the weekends game against Accrington at the Wham Stadium, we look at the storylines leading up to it… Putting things right Earlier this season Accrington’s visit…

Ahead of the weekends meeting between the Cobblers and Accrington. We look back at some of the players that have played for both the Cobblers and Accrington. How many do…

On this World Cancer day we remember Frank who passed away form his long battle with cancer. Frank had Stomach Cancer and passed away in March 2019 after his long…

Year Founded: 1887 Nickname: The Tangerines Major Honours: Division Two Winners: 1929-30 FA Cup Winners: 1953 Anglo-Italian CupWinners: 1971 What started as a church club was known as Victoria FC…

An article Cobblers Past do every Window where we look back on all the action involving the Cobblers, this season saw Keith Curle do most of his action early. Before…

Paul Culpin checked in at the County Ground in a £55,000 deal from Coventry City and pledged to score “20 goals by the end of the season”. Culpin, like Richard…

Matty Blair’s second-half strike helped earn League Two basement boys Northampton a 1-1 draw for new boss Chris Wilder at Cheltenham. The new Cobblers boss could not asked for a…