Dons or The Dons may refer to:

Association football

Aberdeen F.C. Aberdeen Football Club is a Scottish professional Association football, football club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. They compete in the and have List of unrelegated association football clubs, never been relegated from the top division of th ...

, a Scottish professional football club *

Hendon F.C. Hendon Football Club is a semi-professional Association football, football club representing Hendon in the London Borough of Barnet, but playing their home matches in Kingsbury, London, Kingsbury in the London Borough of Brent. They are curren ...

, an English semi-professional football club *

Wimbledon F.C. Wimbledon Football Club was an English Association football, football club formed in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, southwest London, in 1889 and based at Plough Lane (1912–1998), Plough Lane from 1912 to 1991. Founded as Wimbledon Old Cent ...

, a former English professional football club from London which relocated to Milton Keynes in 2003, and the two clubs that emerged from the surrounding controversy: **

AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon is an English professional association football club based in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, London. The team competes in , the third tier of the English football league system. The club was founded in ...

, founded by disaffected Wimbledon F.C. supporters in 2002 **

Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, usually abbreviated to MK Dons, is a professional association football club based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football leag ...

, as Wimbledon F.C. was renamed in 2004

Other sports

Doncaster R.L.F.C. Doncaster Rugby League Football Club is a professional rugby league, rugby league football club, based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. They play home games at the Keepmoat Stadium and currently compete in the RFL Championship, Champion ...

, an English rugby league club from Doncaster, South Yorkshire * Dorton Dons, a tug-of-war team based in Dorton, Buckinghamshire *

Essendon Football Club The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers or colloquially the Dons, is a professional Australian rules football club that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the game's premier competition. The club was formed by the McCrac ...

, an Australian rules football club * The

Los Angeles Dons The Los Angeles Dons were an American football team in the newly formed football league the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 Los Angeles Dons season, 1946 to 1949 Los Angeles Dons season, 1949, and played their home games in the L ...

, an American football team that played in the defunct All-America Football Conference in 1946–49 * The athletic teams of

Loyola Blakefield Loyola Blakefield is a private Catholic, college preparatory school run by the USA East Province of the Society of Jesus in Towson, Maryland and within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. It was established in 1852 by the Jesuits as an all-boys scho ...

school in Maryland *

San Francisco Dons The San Francisco Dons is the nickname of the athletic teams at the University of San Francisco (USF). The Dons compete in NCAA Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as members of the West Coast Conference (WCC), of ...

, the athletic teams of the University of San Francisco, California *

Wimbledon Dons The Wimbledon Dons were a professional motorcycle speedway team who operated from the Wimbledon Stadium, Plough Lane in London from 1929 until 1991. The team were seven times champions of Britain. History Origins The speedway track opened ...

, an English motorcycle speedway team from Wimbledon, London

People

Aage Dons Aage Bergishagen Dons (19 August 1903 – 20 October 1993) was a Danish writer. He is best known for his novels, ''De uønskede, Frosten paa Ruderne'', and ''Den svundne tid er ej forbi''. Life Dons was born on 18 August 1903 in Svanholm, Frede ...

(1903–1993), Danish writer *

Christian Dons Christian Fredrik Dons (25 March 1886 – 23 March 1953) was a Norwegian businessman from Oslo and Norway's first Scout, who founded the First Christiania Scout Troop in 1910. In spring 1911, he met with Hans Møller Gasmann, who had started t ...

* Erik Dons (1915–2002), Norwegian diplomat * Hans Dons (1882–1940), Norwegian naval officer and aviator * Henny Dons (1874–1966), Norwegian educator and inner missionary *

Dons (singer) Artūrs Šingirejs (born 10 April 1984), better known as Dons, is a Latvia, Latvian singer and songwriter. He is one of the most popular singers in Latvia, having won the Annual Latvian Music Recording Awards, Latvian Music Recording Awards' Top ...

(born 1984), Latvian singer

Other uses

* The Dons, an area in

Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles Baldwin Hills is a neighborhood within the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California. Often referred to as the "Black Beverly Hills", Baldwin Hills is home to Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, Kenneth Hahn State Regional Park and to ...

* Dons,

Santa Barbara High School Santa Barbara Senior High School, "Home of the Dons," is situated on a sprawling campus in Santa Barbara, California in the Santa Barbara Unified School District. Among the oldest high schools in California and one of five high schools in the Di ...

mascot * Dons, Spanish Fork High School mascot *

dons (unit) Korean units of measurement, called ''cheokgwan-beop'' () or ''cheokgeun-beop'' () in Korean, is the traditional system of measurement used by the people of the Korean peninsula. It is largely based on the Chinese system, with influence from Ja ...

, small Korean units of weight *

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, American fast food chain

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