Islington St Mary's Football Club was a

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club based in north London, England.

History

Originally founded in 1978 as a youth team, the club won a number of local cups in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In 1993, under the name of Walthamstow St Mary's, following a merger with Walthamstow Trojans in 1991, the club joined the Spartan League Division Two. In 1995, following promotion to Division One, the club changed name to Islington St Mary's. In 1996, Islington St Mary's won promotion to the Spartan League Premier Division. In 1997–98, the club was placed into the

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Premier Division South, following a merger between the Spartan League and the

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. The club's final season in senior football came in the 1998–99 season, entering the

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for the first time.

Ground

Upon the dissolving of the club, the club played at Coles Park in Tottenham.

Records

*Best

performance: First round, 1998–99

References

External links

* Defunct football clubs in England Spartan League Spartan South Midlands Football League Association football clubs established in 1978 1978 establishments in England Association football clubs disestablished in 1999 Defunct football clubs in London 1999 disestablishments in England Sport in the London Borough of Islington Sport in the London Borough of Haringey {{England-footyclub-defunct-stub