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Aldershot Town play at the Recreation Ground in Aldershot and have competed in League Two since winning promotion back to the Football League in 2008 by winning the Conference National.
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The club's first-ever game in the league was away to another re-formed club, Aldershot Town, on Sunday 10 August 2003.
2004 – 05: Accrington Stanley, Aldershot Town, Barnet, Carlisle United, Dagenham & Redbridge, Exeter City, Hereford United, Morecambe, Scarborough, Stevenage Borough, Woking, York City
2005 – 06: Accrington Stanley, Aldershot Town, Cambridge United, Crawley Town, Dagenham & Redbridge, Exeter City, Halifax Town, Hereford United, Kidderminster Harriers, Morecambe, Stevenage Borough, Woking
Strong feelings remain between fans of Reading and fans of Aldershot Town, the refounded club in Aldershot.
With Aldershot Town rejoining the league in 2008, it remains to be seen whether this traditional rivalry will be reestablished.
Owen started his second game of the season in the fourth round of the League Cup, against League Two club Aldershot Town.
The club was founded in 1926 as Aldershot Town FC when Jack White, a sports journalist persuaded council officials that the garrison town needed a professional football club.
On the plus side, Aldershot finished above two much more illustrious clubs – Portsmouth and Huddersfield Town – who were both former winners of the league title and FA Cup.
In response to the bankruptcy a group of supporters set up a new club, Aldershot Town, which started in the Isthmian League Division Three, five levels below the division in which Aldershot F. C.
In the 2006 – 07 FA Cup Blackpool reached the fourth round for the first time in seventeen years, after beating Aldershot Town 4 – 2 at Bloomfield Road, but were knocked out by Norwich City, 3 – 2 after a replay at Carrow Road.
Holdsworth left Newport County to become team manager of Football League Two team Aldershot Town on 12 January 2011 with Newport County in fifth place in the Conference National table.
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The Farnham and Aldershot hockey club runs six senior men's teams, four senior women's teams who play in the South, Hampshire and Surrey leagues.
Much of Albert Victor's time at his post in Aldershot was spent drilling, which he disliked, though he did like to play polo.
On 7 April, Dagenham & Redbridge beat Aldershot Town 2 – 1 to build an unbeatable lead in the league, becoming Conference Champions, meaning the club would play in the Football League for the first time in its history.
The stadium has a capacity of 3, 000, of which 250 is seated ( this was the limit set for a match with Aldershot Town in 1993 ), with one all-seating stand down one side of the field of play.
He was signed for AFC Wimbledon in May 2007 by former Aldershot manager Terry Brown, making him only the second player to play competitively for both AFC Wimbledon and the old Wimbledon FC ( the first being Jermaine Darlington ) and, after scoring against Maidenhead United in the FA Trophy, becoming the only player to have scored for both incarnations of the South West London club.
He went on to play for Ajax Amsterdam, before returning to England with Derby County, Blackburn Rovers, Aldershot, Huddersfield Town and Bradford City, where he spent three seasons after a brief period at Le Havre in France.
After leaving Arsenal in June 1985 he went on to play for Watford, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Fulham and Aldershot.
The 2006 – 07 season saw Altrincham " relegated " on the final day of the season, after a 0 – 0 draw with Aldershot Town, although they were later reprieved when Boston United ( relegated from Football League Two ) were refused permission to play in the Conference National and ordered to play in the Conference North instead, as a result of financial problems.
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Michelin has an important truck tire manufacturing plant in Waterville and the Department of National Defence has its largest air force base in Atlantic Canada located at CFB Greenwood along with an important training facility at Camp Aldershot, near Kentville.
Chaplin's first stage appearance came at five years old, when he took over from his mother one night in Aldershot.
* 1972 – The Official Irish Republican Army detonates a car bomb at Aldershot barracks, killing seven and injuring nineteen others.
At first he worked at the Wireless Station of Air Ministry Meteorological Office in Aldershot, England.
A modified version of quarterstaff fencing, employing bamboo or ash staves and protective equipment adapted from fencing, boxing and cricket was revived as a sport in some London fencing schools and at the Aldershot Military Training School during the later 19th century.
His Plan 1919 for a fully mechanised army was never implemented in his lifetime, and after 1918 he held various leading positions, notably as a commander of an experimental brigade at Aldershot.
* Joseph S. Freedman ( 1999 ), Philosophy and the Arts in Central Europe, 1500 – 1700: Teaching and Texts at Schools and Universities Aldershot: Ashgate
The prison scenes were filmed at the West Cavalry Barracks at Aldershot, and the security van robbery at Pirbright Arch in the village of Brookwood in Surrey.
Major steps in skin transplantation occurred during the First World War, notably in the work of Harold Gillies at Aldershot.
However, they surprisingly lost the final first leg 1 – 0 at Aldershot, and another 1 – 0 defeat in the return leg three days later meant that the promotion dream was put on hold for another season.
Following an Official Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) bombing at Aldershot, Hampshire, in February 1972, club member and MP Jill Knight called for legislation to outlaw the Official IRA and its political wing, Official Sinn Féin.
The town lies at the centre of the Blackwater Valley conurbation, which includes Aldershot, Camberley, Yateley, Sandhurst, Frimley and Farnham.
This gave hope that Aldershot could soon be playing Second Division football – this was all the more anticipated as the mid to late 1970s saw several big clubs – including Manchester United, Tottenham Hotpsur, Nottingham Forest, Chelsea and Newcastle United – playing at least one season in the second tier.
By this stage, a financial crisis was dawning upon the club as debts were mounting and as the 1989 – 90 season began, the task at Aldershot was to avoid being relegated or expelled from the Football League, rather than mount a promotion challenge.
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