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| Full name | Sawston United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | United | ||
| Founded | 1946 | ||
| Ground | Spicers Sports Ground | ||
| Chairman | Paul Wilson | ||
| Manager | Neil Facer | ||
| League | Cambridgeshire League Division One A | ||
| 2022–23 | Cambridgeshire League Division Two A, 2nd of 13 (promoted) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
Sawston United Football Club is a football club based in Sawston, England. They are currently members of the Cambridgeshire League Division One A. The club is affiliated to the Cambridgeshire County Football Association. [1]
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]
The club play their home games at Spicers Sports Ground. [8]
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