Sudbury Town F.C.
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Sudbury Town was a football club from Sudbury, Suffolk, England. It merged with Sudbury Wanderers in 1999 to form AFC Sudbury.
Formed in 1885, Sudbury Town were founder members of the Suffolk FA in the same year. The highest that the club reached in the National League System was the Southern League, where they spent 3 seasons in the Premier Division. They reached the second round proper of the FA Cup in 1996-97 and the FA Vase final in 1989-89, where they lost in the replay to Tamworth. Additionally, Sudbury Town won the Suffolk Premier Cup 13 times.
On the 1st of June 1999, for financial reasons, Sudbury Town merged with Sudbury Wanderers to form AFC Sudbury.
[edit] Trivia
Geoff Hurst's father, Charlie, was player-manager of Sudbury Town in 1950-51 [1]