Royal Marines Association Football Club was a

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club based in

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, near

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. The committee and players were all serving or retired Royal Marines. At the end of the 2011–12 season, the club withdrew from the

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Premier Division and folded, due to increased operational commitments.

Honours

League honours

Division One East **Champions (1): 2009–10

References

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Honours

League honours

See also

References