Hartpury University F.C.

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Hartpury University
Hartpury University FC logo.png
Full nameHartpury University Football Club
Founded2020;5 years ago (2020)
Ground Hartpury University Stadium, Hartpury
Capacity2,000
ManagerDr Martin Longworth
League Southern League Division One South
2024–25 Hellenic League Premier Division, 1st of 20 (promoted)

Hartpury University Football Club is a football club based in Hartpury, England, and is the football team of the Hartpury College. They are currently members of the Southern League Division One South and play at Hartpury College.

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History

In 2020, Hartpury College formed and entered Hartpury University into the Hellenic League Division Two North. [1] In 2022, following a successful season in the Herefordshire FA County League, the club was admitted into the Hellenic League Division One. [2] Having finished second in their first year at the level, losing the play-off final on penalties, the 2023–24 season saw the club promoted as champions. [3] The following season saw the club achieve a second consecutive promotion as Premier Division champions, [4] also reaching the semi-final of the FA Vase.

Ground

The club currently play at the Hartpury University Stadium. They share the pitch with Hartpury RFC. [5]

Honours

Records

References

  1. "New football club is launched at Hartpury". Hartpury College. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2022–23" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Hartpury University FC are Division One Champions". The Forester. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Hartpury University FC crowned Hellenic League Premier Division Champions". Hartpury University and Hartpury College. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  5. "Hartpury University Men FC 10–2 Clee Hill United First". Full-Time FA. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  6. "Hartpury University students crowned football champions after outstanding year for Hartpury Football". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  7. "Hartpury University footballers are Herefordshire County Cup champions". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-05.

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