Northfleet United F.C.
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Full name | Northfleet United Football Club | ||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | The Fleet | ||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1890 | ||||||||||||||||
Ground | Stonebridge Road Northfleet Gravesham |
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Northfleet United Football Club was a football club based in Northfleet, Kent.
Founded in 1890, Northfleet United joined the Kent League in 1906-07 and were runners-up in their inaugural season. They followed that with three championship titles in 1907-08, 1908-09 and 1919-20. They joined the Southern League in 1927-28, joining the Eastern Section, but left in 1930.
In 1946, the club merged with Gravesend United to form Gravesend & Northfleet FC, which is now known as Ebbsfleet United.
[edit] References
- Northfleet United at the Football Club History Database