Market Drayton Town F.C. is a football club based in Market Drayton, Shropshire. They joined the West Midlands (Regional) League Division One North in 1998. In 2003, they changed their name from Little Drayton Rangers to their present name. In the 2005-06 season, they were champions of the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division and were promoted to the Midland Football Alliance. The club won this league in 2008-09 to gain promotion to the Northern Premier League First Division South. After an eight-year spell, the club's most successful manager in its short history, Simon Line, left to join Hednesford Town in October 2009.

The club's record attendance for a home match is 229, set in the 2009–10 season.

Year of Formation: 1969 (County Association – Shropshire)

Chairman: Alex Much Tel: (H) 01630 672274, (M) 07711-642501


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Market Drayton Town
Full name Market Drayton Town F.C.
Nickname The Gingerbread Men
Founded 1969 (as Little Drayton Rangers)
Ground Greenfields Sports Ground
(Capacity: 1,000)
Chairman Alex Mutch
Manager Lee Roberts
League UNIBOND 1ST Division South
2008-09 Midland Football Alliance, 1st
2009-10 UNIBOND 1ST Div Sth - 13th
Home colours
Away colours
 
Colours
All Red;
Alt Colours
All Blue;
Secretary/Contact
Brian Garratt Tel: (H) 01630-654618, (M) 07854-725957, (Fax) 01630-658859
Contact
01630 654618
Ground Address
Greenfield Sports Club, Greenfields Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9 3SL
Ground Phone
01630 655088

1998-99 - Joined WMRL Division One North, finished runner-up in first season. Promoted to Premier Division
2004-05 - West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division runners-up
2005-06 - West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division champions
2006-07 - Shropshire Senior Cup Finalists
2008-09 - Midland Football Alliance champions
2009-10 - Northern Premier League First Division South
Ground - Greenfields Sports Ground features a small all-seater stand, some hard standing and floodlights.
Club records
Best league performance: 1st in Midland Football Alliance, 2008-09
Best FA Cup performance: Second Round Qualifying, 2007-08
Best FA Vase performance: 5th Round, 2008-09