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Notts County FC

 Founded November 1862
Turned professional 1885

Players provided 17
 Different scorers 3 (11 goals)
Total appearances 56
1872-1948

Meadow Lane
Domestic Honours Football League founder members; Division Two runners-up 1894-95, 1980-81, winners 1896-97, 1913-14, 1922-23, play-off winners 1990-91; Division Three (South) winners 1930-31, 1949-50, runners-up 1936-37; Division Four runners-up 1959-60, winners 1970-71; Division Three runners-up 1972-73, play-off winners 1989-90;
FA Cup runners-up 1890-91, winners 1893-94;
Highest League position: Third place, Football League 1890-91, and Division One 1900-01;
Football League Cup best: Quarter-finals 1962-63, 1972-73, 1975-76;
Anglo-Scottish Cup runners-up 1980-81 (beaten by Chesterfield, agg 1-2);
Associate Members Cup runners-up 1987-88, 1989-90;
After League restructure: Football League Division Two/League One fourth place-play off runners-up 1995-96; Division Three/League Two winners 1997-98, 2009-10, fifth place-play-off semi-finalists 2017-18, sixth place-play-off semi-finalists 2024-25;
National League third place-play-off runners-up 2019-20, runners-up play-off winners 2022-23;
European Honours Anglo-Italian Cup runners-up 1993-94 (beaten by Brescia 0-1), winners 1994-95 (beat Ascoli 2-1);
Home venue, based in Nottingham Meadow Lane, since 1910; previously occupied Trentbridge Cricket Ground, 1883-1910; Castle Ground, 1880-83; Beeston Cricket Ground, 1877-80; The Meadows, 1864-77; Began playing at Park Hollow, 1862-64;
Home strip Black and white striped shirts, black shorts, black socks.


The 17 Players   5 with only one app.
Ply no. Name Pos App Gls
GA		 Mins Playing Career
452 Bill Ashurst RB 5 0 450 1923-25 1 year
318 days
42 Arthur Cursham F 6 0 510 1876-83 7 years
6 days
78 Harry Cursham OF 8 5 720 1880-84 3 years
345 days
seven with Corinthians
164 Harry Daft LF 5 3 450 1889-92 3 years
3 days
three with Corinthians
122 John Dixon IL 1 0 90 1885 90 min
with Corinthians
91 Alf Dobson RB 4 0 360 1882-84 2 years
28 days
with Corinthians
128 Charley Dobson HB 1 0 90 1886 90 min
with Corinthians
2 Harwood Greenhalgh HB 2 0 180 1872-73 98 days
113 Billy Gunn F 2 1 180 1884 3 days
288 Percy Humphreys IR 1 0 90 1903 90 min
647 Tommy Lawton CF 4 2 360 1947-48 312 days
101 Stuart MacRae HB 5 0 450 1883-84 1 year
41 days
with Corinthians
103 Harry Moore FB 2 0 180 1883-85 2 years
18 days
334 Herbert Morley RB 1 0 90 1910 90 min
64 Harold Morse LB 1 0 90 1879 90 min
161 Alf Shelton HB 6 0 540 1889-92 3 years
31 days
185 George Toone GK 2 1ᵍᵃ 180 1892 28 days

County first provided three different players to represent England at once in 1883.
They did so in all three matches, against Wales and Ireland in February, and Scotland in March.
They continued to do so the following season, against Ireland and Scotland in February/March 1884.

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