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Maidstone Club. The club derives its name from the original name for East Hampton, which was Maidstone, named after Maidstone in England. It was founded as a 7-hole course in 1894 and expanded to 18 holes in 1899. [3] The club was the summer retreat of New York City’s most wealthy and socially connected families.
Maidstone fans have traditionally had a strong rivalry with Gillingham. The old Maidstone are the only traditional Kent club to ever join Gillingham in the Football League, and contested a total of 11 games with Gillingham in the old Division 4 and FA Cup in the 1980s and early 1990s. There have been only three matches since the Stones reformed ...
Maidstone Football Club is an English rugby union club based in Maidstone, Kent. The men's first XV currently compete in Counties 2 Kent - a league at the eighth tier of the English rugby union system. The club has thriving mini and youth sections, with enjoyment and development a priority.
The original Maidstone United was an English football club from Maidstone, Kent, which existed from 1897 to 1992. The club played in the Football League Fourth Division from 1989 until their demise in 1992. During their time in the Football League Maidstone played their games at Dartford's Watling Street ground.
First FA Trophy match: Maidstone United 2–0 Bury Town (7 October 2007) First FA Vase match: Maidstone United 4–1 Carterton Town (9 September 2001) First Kent Senior Cup match: Maidstone United 0–3 Folkestone Invicta (17 December 2003) First Isthmian League Cup match: Maidstone United 0–3 Tonbridge Angels (12 September 2006)
This is a category for footballers who played for the original incarnation of Maidstone United Football Club, who existed from 1897 to 1992. For people who have played for the current Maidstone United , see Category:Maidstone United F.C. players .
Rather than the traditional choice of grass, Maidstone were the first English team to build a stadium with third generation artificial turf. [4] The reasons for going with the synthetic turf were threefold, the first being to eliminate match postponements caused by waterlogging and freezing conditions, the second so that the pitch can be hired out, bringing in vital funds (around £120,000 to ...
Maidstone Hockey Club is one of the oldest hockey clubs in the country, founded in 1878. [48] For the 2011–12 season, the Ladies' 1st XI play in the National League East Conference, having won the East Premier League the previous season, [ 49 ] and the Men's 1st XI play in the South Hockey League 1st XI Premier League Division 2. [ 50 ]