Bedfont Sports F.C.
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| Full name | Bedfont Sports Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Eagles | ||
| Founded | 2002 | ||
| Ground | Bedfont Sports Recreation Ground, Bedfont | ||
| Capacity | 3,000[1] | ||
| Chairman | David Reader | ||
| Manager | Paul Johnson | ||
| League | Combined Counties League Premier Division | ||
| 2015–16 | Combined Counties League Premier Division, 13th | ||
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Bedfont Sports Football Club is a football club based in Bedfont, Greater London, England. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Premier Division and play at the Bedfont Sports Recreation Ground.
History
The club was established in 2002 as a Saturday team for Bedfont Sunday, a Sunday league team, and shortly afterwards absorbed the Bedfont Eagles youth club.[2] In 2003 they joined Division One of the Hounslow and District League, going on to win it at the first attempt.[3]
In 2004 they joined Division One of the Middlesex County League, and after finishing as runners-up in their first season, were promoted to the Premier Division.[4] In 2006–07 and 2007–08 they won the league's Open Cup,[5] whilst the 2008–09 season saw them win the Middlesex Premier Cup and finish third in the Premier Division,[5][6] after which they moved up to Division One of the Combined Counties League.[7] In 2011–12 they finished as runners-up in Division One, earning promotion to the Premier Division.[7]
Ground
The club play at the Bedfont Sports Recreation Ground on Hatton Road in Bedfont. It has a capacity of 3,000, of which 200 is covered.[1]
Honours
- Middlesex County League
- Open Cup winners 2006–07, 2007–08
- Hounslow and District League
- Division One champions 2003–04
- Middlesex Premier Cup
- Winners 2009–10
Records
- Highest league position: 13th in the Combined Counties League Premier Division, 2012–13, 2015–16[7]
- Best FA Cup performance: Preliminary round, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015 16, 2016–17[7]
- Best FA Vase performance: First round, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16[7]
See also
- Bedfont Sports F.C. players
References
- 1 2 Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2012) Non-League Club Directory 2013, p625 ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0
- ↑ History Bedfont Sports F.C.
- ↑ Division One: League Table Football Mitoo
- ↑ Middlesex County League 2000-2006 Non-League Matters
- 1 2 Honours Bedfont Sports F.C.
- ↑ Middlesex County League 2006-2012 Non-League Matters
- 1 2 3 4 5 Bedfont Sports at the Football Club History Database
External links
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