NEW SIGNINGS – 2 in 1

Ahead of Northampton Town’s latest meeting with Tranmere Rovers, Cobblers Past takes a look at a selection of players who have represented both clubs over the years. Harvey Saunders One of the most recent players to have represented both clubs is forward Harvey Saunders. Saunders joined Tranmere Rovers in 2023… Read more: Played For Both – Tranmere Rovers

Ahead of our latest meeting with Tranmere Rovers, we take a look back at the history between the Cobblers and the Super White Army. Overall Record Played: 46Won: 18Drawn: 13Lost: 15 The Cobblers hold a narrow advantage in the recorded head-to-head meetings, having won 18 of the 46 encounters, with… Read more: Head to Head: Tranmere Rovers

Aaron Jackson will be the man in the middle for Northampton Town’s next fixture, in what will be his first-ever game officiating the Cobblers. Jackson will be assisted by Harley McKittrick and Niall Felton, with Thomas Harty taking up the role of fourth official. The Referee – Aaron Jackson Jackson… Read more: MEET THE OFFICIALS: Aaron Jackson takes charge of Tranmere Game

Today marks 32 years since Northampton Town Football Club began a new chapter in its history with the opening of Sixfields Stadium on Saturday 15th October 1994. After almost a century at the County Ground, the Cobblers moved into their new purpose-built home, welcoming Barnet for the first league fixture… Read more: HAPPY 32ND BIRTHDAY, SIXFIELDS!

Played For Both – Shrewsbury Town Ahead of Northampton Town’s latest meeting with Shrewsbury Town, Cobblers Past takes a look at a selection of players who have represented both clubs over the years. Tyrese Fornah One of the more recent names to have represented both clubs is current Cobblers midfielder… Read more: Played For Both – Shrewsbury Town

Emily Heaslip has been appointed to referee Northampton Town’s League Two trip to Shrewsbury Town on Saturday. Heaslip will be assisted by Paul Stonier and Alex Gray, while Richard Aspinall will be the fourth official. Meet the Referee Heaslip has refereed two matches so far during the 2026/27 season, with… Read more: MATCH OFFICIALS: Emily Heaslip Takes Charge of Shrewsbury Clash

Today marks 36 years since the death of former Northampton Town striker David Longhurst, who died on 8 September 1990 while playing for York City. David John Longhurst was born in Northampton on 15 January 1965 and came from a footballing family, with his father having played for Rothwell Town.… Read more: Remembering David Longhurst – 36 Years On

On this day in 1918, former Northampton Town captain and player-manager George Fredrick Lessons was killed in action in France while serving with the Northampton Regiment. Born in Heaton Norris, Cheshire, on 30 August 1883, Lessons played for Lawrence’s and Notts Jardine before joining Nottingham Forest in April 1904, where… Read more: Fred Lessons: Cobblers Captain, Player-Manager and Southern League Champion

Northampton Town Football Club is saddened to learn of the passing of former Northampton Town player Paul Matthews. Matthews began his football career relatively late, having played rugby at school, before going on to spend nine seasons with Leicester City. He later represented Mansfield Town and Rotherham United before joining the Cobblers… Read more: Paul Matthews

Ahead of Northampton Town’s latest meeting with Newport County, Cobblers Past takes a look at a selection of players who have pulled on the shirt of both clubs. Ben Tozer Ben Tozer initially joined the Cobblers on loan from Newcastle United and made his debut on one of the most memorable nights… Read more: Played For Both – Newport County

Ahead of our latest meeting with Newport County, we take a look back at the history between the Cobblers and the Exiles. Overall Record Played: 99Won: 38Drawn: 23Lost: 38Goals scored: 177Goals conceded: 128 There has been very little to separate the two sides over the years. From 99 competitive meetings, both Northampton Town and Newport County… Read more: Head to Head: Newport County

Alan Young will be the man in the middle when Northampton Town welcome Newport County to Sixfields. Young will be assisted by Lee Venamore and Ian Cooper, with Matthew Scholes taking up the role of fourth official. Alan Young The experienced official has already taken charge of two National League fixtures this season. His first… Read more: MATCH OFFICIALS: Alan Young takes charge of Newport County clash