Atherstone have had a long rivalry with Rugby dating back to the early 1980s.

The clubs famously met in the FA Cup 1st Round Proper in 1987 with Valley progressing after a replay.

Atherstone had to reform as Atherstone Town in 2004 after liquidating and leaving the pyramid in 2003.

Date		Comp			Att	Scorers	Rep	Pht
3 Oct 26	H	UCLPS		2-1	660	Sutherland 2
25 Aug 26	A	UCLC P		2-4	285	Mardenborough, Sutherland (p)
8 Mar 11	H	SL1C		3-1	116	Simpson, Preston, Hoban
16 Nov 10	A	SL1C		1-1	165	Preston
31 Aug 10	A	FAC PR		3-0	222	Hamilton, Harris, Heath
28 Aug 10	H	FAC P		1-1	332	Hamilton
25 Sep 07	A	BSC 1		0-1	-	-
10 Oct 06	A	BSC 2		0-2	-	-
28 Dec 02	H	SL1W		0-0	275	-
19 Aug 02	A	SL1W		0-2	-	-
19 Nov 01	A	BSC 2		0-3	-	-
21 Apr 01	H	SL1W		1-2	263	Herbert
09 Dec 00	A	SL1W		1-0	-	Halford
30 Oct 96	H	SLC 1		1-4	205	Marsh
08 Oct 96	A	SLC 1		2-0	-	D Tonge 2
26 Mar 96	A	SLP		1-4	-	Murphy
09 Mar 96	H	SLP		3-0	620	Owen, Green, Yates
27 Apr 95	H	MFC 1		0-3	181	-
17 Apr 95	A	SLP		1-1	-	Norris
26 Dec 94	H	SLP		1-1	619	Mason
12 Apr 93	A	SLP		0-1	-	-
16 Feb 93	A	BSC 4		2-1	-	Sweeney, Warner
28 Dec 92	H	SLP		1-1	467	OG
20 Apr 92	A	SLP		0-2	-	-
26 Dec 91	H	SLP		1-2	923	Reed
26 Jan 91	A	SLP		1-0	-	R Smith
05 Sep 90	H	SLP		2-0	626	R Smith, Boyland
28 Apr 90	A	MFC 1		2-1	-	Greene, Bullions
17 Feb 90	A	SLP		2-0	-	OG, Rosegreen
10 Feb 90	H	SLC 4		1-0	627	Greene
24 Jan 90	A	SLC 4		0-1	-	-
14 Oct 89	H	SLP		1-3	644	Ross
24 Sep 88	H	FAT 1Q		1-1	463	Ross
01 Mar 88	H	SLC 3R		0-1	347	Greene
16 Feb 88	A	SLC 3		1-1	-	Ebrey
17 Nov 87	A	FAC 1R		2-0	-	Ross, Conway
14 Nov 87	H	FAC 1		0-0	1,511	-
31 Dec 83	H	FAV 3		2-1	832	J McGinty (p), Crawley
29 Mar 83	H	WMRLP		1-0	226	Crawley
05 Mar 83	H	FAV QF		2-0	1,421	Crawley, Brotherton
21 Dec 82	A	WMRLP		1-0	-	Crawley

Competition Key: SLP - Southern League Premier Division SL1C - Southern League Central Division. SL1M - Southern League Western Division. UCLPS - United Counties League Premier Division South. WMRLP - West Midlands (Regional) League Premier. FAC - FA Cup. FAV - FA Vase. SLC - Southern League Cup. UCLC - United Counties League Cup. BSC - Birmingham Senior Cup. MFC - Midland Floodlit Cup.