General

2008-09 WHAT ELSE…

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 July 2018

● Just a year after celebrating their 100th anniversary, south-east London club Fisher Athletic folded. The club was wound up by the High Court in May 2009 after failing to repay its debts. Meanwhile, fellow Conference South club Team Bath resigned their place in the Non-League Pyramid at the end of the 2008-09 season. The Scholars had attracted significant media attention in 2002 when they became the first university team to reach the first round of the FA Cup in over 120 years.
● Rushden & Diamonds secured their biggest ever victory when they won 9-0 at Weymouth in Februar...

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