Harlow Town F.C. are an English football club based in Harlow, Essex. The club currently play in the Division One North of the Isthmian League, after relegation from the Isthmian League Premier Division in 2009. The club completed a move to a new stadium at Barrows Farm in October 2006, which can hold up to around 3,500 spectators. The new stadium has two main stands, one which can hold up to 400 people all-seater, and another on the far side of the pitch with standing terracing for around 500 people.
The club is best known for its exploits in the 1979–80 FA Cup, in which it reached the fourth round, eliminating two Football League sides Southend United and Leicester City on the way, before narrowly losing 4–3 to Watford at Vicarage Road.
Read more about Harlow Town F.C.: Club Officials, Managerial History, Stadium, Honours, Records, League Status
Famous quotes containing the word town:
“And oh, I knew, I knew,
And said out loud, I couldn’t bide the smother
And heat so close in; but the thought of all
The woods and town on fire by me, and all
The town turned out to fight for me that held me.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)