A-Z
110 English teams from the Football League. Click the name of the club for a full profile if available. Team profiles are being added regularly.
Ashbrook
Colours: Dark blue shirts, black shorts
Ashchurch
Colours: Green and white striped shirts, white shorts
Aylbury Town
Colours: Yellow and black shirts, yellow shorts
Bamford Athletic
Colours: Blue and white striped shirts, white shorts
Barford Albion
A club associated with a special family the Nelsons. For decades Barford always had a Nelson in the side. The side from the county town of Peakshire in the East Midlands were a fixture in the First Division for much of the early 20th century, before settling down in Division 2, spending some time in the Third Division North. Spent odd seasons in the First Division in the 60s and 80s.
Honours: FA Cup runners up (1898 & 1985)
Colours: Red shirts with black trim, white shorts
Barmouth
Nicknamed the Hotspurs have spent most of their history in the lower divisions, with a short period in the First Division in the late 70s and early 80s.
Colours: Red shirts, black shorts
Barnbury City
City have never played in the First Division spending most of its history in the lower divisions. Some periods in the Second Division notably in the early 1930s and early 1980s. All time star player is forward Brian Norton.
Colours: All blue
Barnford
A club often present in the top two divisions but never challenging for honours. Notable players include star full back pairing Matt Blackie and Jack Forbes and 90s jinxed striker Jim Jenkins.
Colours: Yellow and black striped shirts, black shorts
Barnley
Colours: White shirts, black shorts
Ba/uxgate
Northern club spent some time in the First Division in the late 50s and early 60s.
Colours: Amber shirts, black shorts or green and white quartered shirts, white shorts.
Blackport Rovers
One of the teams of the 70s winning the FA Cup, First Division, European Cup and UEFA Cup in the decade. The club will always be associated with Nipper Lawrence. Other star players include Len Duggan, Barry Day and Mike Bateson.
Honours: First Division (74/75 & 84/85), FA Cup (5 times), League Cup (82), European Cup (76), UEFA Cup (78)
Colours: Black and white stripes, black shorts
Blackton Wanderers
One of the top teams in the 60s winning the FA Cup, First Division and European Cup. Dropped down the divisions in the 70s. Won back to back promotions twice, returning to the First Division in the late 80s. Star men include Jon Stark (his first club) and Bernard Briggs.
Honours: FA Cup (63), First Division (64), European Cup (65)
Colours: Red and white shirts, red shorts
Bradfield Town
A top team at the end of the 60s winning the First Division, Bradfield dropped down the divisions before spending big on an attempted return to the top in the late 80s. Star men include Tony Marsden and Jules Laverne, the French superstar. Shocked Melchester Rovers in the FA Cup quarter final 1989.
Honours: First Division (67)
Colours: Light blue shirts with orange trim, white shorts
Bradport
From the North East, Bradport have always yo-yo'd up and down the divisions. Their most successful period came in the 70s with a spell in the First Division and an FA Cup win thanks to star striker Don Kellet, the "Striker From Nowhere" who played just one season before disappearing back where he came from.
Honours: FA Cup (79)
Colours: Red shirts, white sleeves, white shorts
Brampton United
One of the founding members of the Football League, Brampton were a fixture in the First Division for over 90 years before fading in the 80s.
Colours: Orange shirts, white shorts
Brentfield
Colours: Claret and sky striped shirts, white shorts
Brentwich United
Mostly known for their spell in the Second Division in the '60s, which was covered in the BBC series United!
Colours: All white, or red and white striped shirts
Bronton City
Colours: Sky shirts and white shorts with red trim
Brookleigh Wanderers
Colours: Black and white quartered shirts, white shorts
Brymouth City
Colours: Yellow shirts and blue shorts
Burndean
Colours: All white or white with green sleeves/stripes
Burnside Athletic
Colours: Blue and white striped shirts, blue shorts
Carford City
Colours: White shirts, black shorts or blue shirts with white sleeves and shorts
Carlington County
Colours: Orange shirts with white trim, blue shorts
Carlton Town
Spent a few seasons in the top flight, notably before the War, finishing 3rd in 1937/38. Knocked around in the Second and Third Divisions for most of their existence. Famously appointed Bruce "Pancho" Miller as player-manager in the late '80s.
Colours: Gold or dark blue shirts, black shorts
Carnbrook Town
Colours: Amber shirts, black shorts
Cashford Albion
Colours: Orange shirts, white shorts
Castlemere
Established themselves in the Premier League in the 90s with Johnny Dexter becoming manager in 1996. Lost the 1999 FA Cup Final to Melchester Rovers.
Colours: White shirts with yellow and black trim, black shorts
Castleton
Football League champions in 1937/38, which was fully documented in the Skipper story the School Team in the First Division. The Flyers dropped out of the First Division after the war, before having a short period back in the top flight in the early 80s.
Colours: Green and black striped shirts, black shorts
Chalkford Town
Colours: Red shirts and shorts, white socks
Cobdale United
Colours: Blue and white striped shirts, white shorts
Corstone City
Four times FA Cup winners
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Cranville
Midlands rivals of Melchester Rovers throughout the 1960s challenging at the top of the league. Mervyn Wallace came second in the Footballer of the Year contest while at the club, before signing for the Rovers. Faded in the early '70s and never really challenged for promotion. Featured club in the late 80s story Striker with Tony Jordan.
Colours: Red and white hooped shirts, white shorts
Danefield United
Colours: Ajax style white and red shirts, white shorts
Darlton
Colours: Red shirts with black sleeves and shorts
Deans Park
Colours: Blue shirts, white shorts
Earl's Cross Rangers
London club who spent a brief period in the First Division in the early 1970s.
Colours: Rust and white hooped shirts, white shorts
Eastgate
Colours: Red shirts, white shorts
Eastoke
League winners in 1960/61 and a strong team throughout the '50s and '60s always challenging for honours.
Colours: Blue shirts, black shorts
Elbury Wanderers
Colours: Black and white quartered shirts, white shorts
Everpool
Famous club and multiple league and European Cup winners. Associated with Bobby Booth, the star striker in his own story Bobby of the Blues, that featured in Scorcher in the early '70s.
Colours: All blue
Fenton Villa
Fordhampton
Gatesfield Rovers
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Grandon Town
Granton United
Colours: White shirts, black shorts
Hamville
Colours: Blue and white striped shirts, white shorts
Hartford United
Colours: White shirts, sky shorts
Highborough United
Colours: White shirts with black V, black shorts
Highwood Athletic
Powerful club during the 60s and early 70s, faded since. Notably players include Ted Legge (of Legge's Eleven) and Bernard Moggs.
Colours: White and red striped shirts, white shorts
Hinton United
The club of Jim Kelly, the powerful striker an star of Away Went Kelly in Rover and Victor.
Colours: Blue shirts, white sleeves and shorts
Holverton
Colours: All white with red trims
Hunterford
Colours: Teal shirts, black shorts
Kelburn
Colours: All sky with white socks
Kenton Albion
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Kingsbay
Colours: White shirts, navy shorts
Langton United
Colours: Blue shirts, white sleeves and shorts
Lemford United
Colours: Green and black striped shirts, white shorts
Linfield Orient
Colours: Blue and white quartered shirts, blue shorts
Marlbury United
Melborough
Colours: Blue shirts, white sleeves and shorts
Meltham Rangers
Colours: Blue shirts, white shorts
Melton
Midbury Town
Mill Town
Molton United
Colours: Yellow shirts with black hoop, white shorts
Mudport United
Newton Town
Colours: Blue shirts, white shorts
North Vale
Colours: Various
Northfield
Colours: Black shirts, white sleeves and shorts
Oldfield
Colours: Red and white striped shirts, black shorts
Portdean
Colours: White shirts, blue shorts
Portsea
Colours: Sky shirts, white shorts
Railford Town
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Railton
Colours: Blue and green quartered shirts, blue shorts
Ramsden Athletic
Colours: Yellow shirts, blue shorts
Rawton Villa
Colours: Red and white striped shirts, red shorts
Redpool
Colours: Blue shirts, white shorts
Redstoke
Featured club in the stories of Lanky Hutton, The Guinea Pig goalie in Adventure in the 50s and in Goalmaker, the story of the magical gypsy Pickford.
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Rockhampton Rangers
Feature club in The Terrible Twins in ROTR.
Colours: Red and white striped shirts, red shorts
Rockley Rangers
Feature club in Legge's Eleven in Valiant.
Colours: Blue and white
Rotherton
Colours: Red shirts with white sleeves and shorts
Sandford
Yorkshire club had spells in the First Division in the 50s and 70s. Feature team in The Lost Team from Eterna in Hotspur (1972).
Colours: All red with white trim
Seaford Athletic
Colours: Yellow and white quartered shirts, yellow shorts
Selbridge
A club that bounces around in the lower divisions. Featured club in Kevin's Chance in ROTR in 1986.
Colours: Black and white striped shirts, black shorts
Shefton Town
A powerful side in the early years of the League challenging for the title and in the Cup. Signed Stonewall Pete Smith for a brief spell in 1924 (Wizard #102). Dropped down the divisions before briefly climbing up again in the mid 80s and reaching the League Cup Final in 1985.
Colours: White shirts with red shorts
Shenton United
A sometimes powerful side with a few top end finishes including the Premier League in 2001. Featured team in Football Picture Story Monthly #313.
Colours: Black and white striped shirts, black shorts
Shermall Athletic
Local rivals of Melchester Rovers from Shermall Haven a new town across the River Mel. Run by maverick Lance Vigors, Shermall cross the Rovers multiple times in the 1960s.
Colours: Green and white striped shirts, white shorts
Sleethorpe United
The Fourth Division team of Twisty Lunnon featured in the Bullet story Twisty.
Colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts
Stambridge City
Colours: Green shirts with white sleeves and shorts
Stamford
Colours: Teal shirts, black shorts
Stansfield
Colours: White shirts, blue shorts
Stanport Athletic
One of Melchester Rovers's local rivals, Stanport had been somewhat of a bogey side for the Rovers.
Colours: Blue shirts with white shorts
Stockbridge Town
A once great club, Stockbridge fell on hard times dropping to the Fourth Division. But with Terry Marks at centre half Town avoided dropping out of the league gaining promotion the next season.
Stockley Town
Colours: Blue shirts, white shorts
Swinfield
Colours: Sky shirts with yellow shorts
Thatchem United
The side known as "The Family" thanks to their unique selection policy of only signing on Robinsons. As small club that punched above its weight in the early 70s winning promotion from Division 4 to 2 and shockingly winning the League Cup.
Colours: Red shirts, white shorts and socks
Thornton Villa
Once giants of the English game and 11 time FA Cup winners, Thornton Villa have been battling for decades to regain their past glory. Star men include Rudi Rantzberg the King of Football and Roy Race's bogeyman Len Farmer.
Tynecaster United
Colours: Blue shirts, with white hoop and shorts
Tynefield City
Colours: Red shirts with white sleeves and black shorts
Tynefield United
Colours: Blue and white hooped shirts with blue shorts
Wakeford Town
Colours: Green shirt with black shorts
Walford Rovers
Colours: Blue and white hooped shirts, white shorts
Welbeck Wanderers
Colours: Yellow and black striped shirts with white shorts
Wellingford/bury
Colours: Yellow shirts with black shorts
Westbury Town
Colours: Navy shirts with yellow trim, navy shorts
Westhampton City
Colours: Red and white striped shirts, red shorts
Weston Athletic
Colours: Purple and red quartered shirts, white shorts
Weston Villa
Colours: White shirts with sky sleeves and shorts
Wokington Town
Colours: Yellow shirts with blue shorts
Yelbomb
Colours: Yellow shirts with black shorts
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What are the first three badges in the image at the top please?
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