Sawston United F.C.

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Sawston United
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Full nameSawston United Football Club
Nickname(s)United
Founded1946
GroundSpicers Sports Ground
ChairmanPaul Wilson
ManagerOliver Borley
League Cambridgeshire League Senior Division B
2024–25 Cambridgeshire League Senior Division A, 1st of 14
Website http://www.sawstonunitedfc.teamexpert.co.uk/

Sawston United Football Club is a football club based in Sawston, England. They are currently members of the Cambridgeshire League Senior Division B. The club is affiliated to the Cambridgeshire County Football Association. [1]

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History

The club was formed in 1946. [2] The club entered the FA Cup in 1948, losing 2–8 to Parson Drove in the preliminary round. [3]

The team has played in local leagues, playing in the Peterborough Football league in the 1950s. [4] The club then moved at some time to the Cambridgeshire County Football League, winning the league on several occasions. [5]

The end of the 2017–18 season saw the club finish second bottom of the Premier Division, but instead of being relegated to the division below, the club was relegated 4 divisions to Division 2a. [6] The team finished as runners-up of Division 2a a season later and gained promotion to Division 1a. [7]

Ground

The club play their home games at Spicers Sports Ground. [8]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ Cambridgeshire FA: Groundsman of the Year Winner Announced – Cambridgeshire FA, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  2. ↑ Football Grounds in Focus No.24 – Sat 15 December 2012; Cambridgeshire County League Division 1A accessdate: 7 February 2020
  3. ↑ SAWSTON UNITED at the Football Club History Database
  4. ↑ Sawston United Football Club: Sawston United Football Club, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  5. 1 2 3 4 Sawston United Football Club: Honours – Sawston United Football Club, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  6. ↑ Cambridgeshire Live: Outgoing Sawston United boss backs club to bounce back from four-division drop – Cambridgeshire Live, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  7. ↑ Sawston United Football Club: Latest news – Sawston United Football Club, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  8. ↑ Sawston United football club information at Football Ground Map: Sawston United football club information at Football Ground Map, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  9. ↑ Cambridgeshire County League: Cambridgeshire County League, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  10. ↑ Cambridgeshire County League: Cambridgeshire County League, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  11. ↑ Cambridgeshire County League: Cambridgeshire County League, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  12. ↑ Cambridgeshire County League: Cambridgeshire County League, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  13. ↑ William Cockell Memorial Cup fulltime-league.thefa.com, accessdate: 7 February 2020
  14. ↑ "William Coad League Cup 2022 - 2023 | Cambridgeshire County League". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
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