Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_12608427_8 (p VARCHAR, name VARCHAR)

### Question ###
What was the position (P) for Clapham?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT p FROM table_12608427_8 WHERE name = "Clapham"