Northampton Town Timeline
Northampton Town Timeline showing the key events in the history of the club
| 1897 |
Northampton Town F.C. founded |
| 1920/1921 |
Founder member of Division Three South |
| 1927/1928 |
Division Three South runners-up |
| 1949/1950 |
Division Three South runners-up |
| 1958/1959 |
Placed in Division Four on League reorganisation |
| 1960/1961 |
Promoted to Division Three |
1962/1963
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Division Three champions
Promoted to Division Two
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1964/1965
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Division Two runners-up
Promoted to Division One
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| 1965/1966 |
Relegated to Division Two |
| 1966/1967 |
Relegated to Division Three |
| 1968/1969 |
Relegated to Division Four |
1975/1976
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Division Four runners-up
Promoted to Division Three
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| 1976/1977 |
Relegated to Division Four |
1986/1987
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Division Four champions
Promoted to Division Three
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| 1989/1990 |
Relegated to Division Four |
| 1992/1993 |
Division Four renamed Division Three |
| 1994 |
Moved to Sixfields Stadium |
| 1996/1997 |
Promoted to Division Two after play-offs |
| 1997/1998 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
| 1998/1999 |
Relegated to Division Three |
| 1999/2000 |
Promoted to Division Two |
| 2002/2003 |
Relegated to Division Three |
| 2003/2004 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
2004/2005
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Football League Division Three renamed League Two
Not promoted after play-offs
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2005/2006
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League Two runners-up
Promoted to League One
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| 2008/2009 |
Relegated to League Two |
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