Long Buckby A.F.C.
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| Full name | Long Buckby Association Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | The Bucks | |||
| Founded | 1937 (as Long Buckby Nomads) | |||
| Ground |
Station Road Long Buckby | |||
| Manager | Phil Mason | |||
| League |
United Counties League Premier Division | |||
| 2013–14 |
United Counties League Premier Division, 9th | |||
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Long Buckby A.F.C. is a football club based in Long Buckby, near Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. The club plays its home fixtures at Long Buckby Sportsfield (Station Road). In the 2013–14 season, the club is playing in the United Counties League Premier Division, being led by manager Scott Goodwin, following the departure of the previous manager Glenn Botterill.
History
Originally formed as Long Buckby Nomads, the club was formed in 1945 and competed in local leagues such as the Rugby and District League and the Northants Football Combination. Accepted into the United Counties Football League (UCL) in 1969, they reached the Premier Division of the UCL for the 1972/73 season and have remained there since then.
Honours
- 1969 - 70 UCL DIV 3 CHAMPIONS
- 1970 - 71 UCL DIV 2 CHAMPIONS
- 1971 - 72 UCL DIV 2 CHAMPIONS
- 1971 - 72 UCL DIV 2 KO CUP WINNERS
- 1971 - 72 NFA JUNIOR CUP WINNERS
- 1971 - 72 DAVENTRY CHARITY CUP WINNERS
- 1980 - 81 UCL RESERVE DIVISION KO CUP WINNERS
- 1983 - 84 NFA ‘HILLIER’ SENIOR CUP FINALISTS
- 1984 - 85 UCL PREMIER DIVISION RUNNERS UP
- 1984 - 85 UCL RESERVE DIVISION ONE CHAMPIONS
- 1984 - 85 UCL LEAGUE KO CUP WINNERS
- 1985 - 86 UCL LEAGUE KO CUP FINALISTS
- 2007 - 08 UCL PREMIER DIVISION RUNNERS UP
- 2008 - 09 NFA ‘HILLER’ SENIOR CUP WINNERS
- 2008 - 09 NFA PREMIER ‘MAUNSELL’ CUP WINNERS
- 2011 –12 UCL PREMIER DIVISION CHAMPIONS
Records
- FA Vase
- Fifth Round 2009–10
References
- ↑ Long Buckby AFC – Football History Database Accessed 1 October 2011
External links
Coordinates: 52°17.94611′N 1°4.92139′W / 52.29910183°N 1.08202317°W