Clay Cross Town F.C. was the name of an English football club based in

Clay Cross Clay Cross is a town and a civil parishes in England, civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It is a former industrial and mining town, about south of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Chesterfield. It is directly ...

Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire to the north, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south-east, Staffordshire to the south a ...

History

The club was formed in the 1870s and competed in the

FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in domestic Football in England, English football. First played during ...

on three occasions in the 1890s before folding. They were the first of three prominent clubs to take the name of Clay Cross Town, the second was formed in 1909, and

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in 2010.

Records

** 2nd qualifying round – 1893–94

References

Defunct football clubs in Derbyshire Defunct football clubs in England Association football clubs established in 1874 Association football clubs disestablished in 1896 {{England-footyclub-defunct-stub