Long Buckby A.F.C.

Long Buckby

Full name	Long Buckby Association Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Bucks
Founded	1937 (as Long Buckby Nomads)
Ground	Station Road Long Buckby
Capacity	2,000
Manager	Richard Kay
League	United Counties League Premier Division
2014–15	United Counties League Premier Division, 21st
Home colours Away colours Third colours

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 2014–15 season, the club is playing in the United Counties League Division One, being led by manager Richard Kay, following the departure of the previous manager Daniel Stewart.

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 Cup
  • Second Qualifying Round 1996–97^[1]
• FA Vase
  • Fifth Round 2009–10

Players

First-team squad

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References

1. Long Buckby AFC – Football History Database Accessed 1 October 2011

External links

• Official website

Coordinates: 52°17.94611′N 1°4.92139′W / 52.29910183°N 1.08202317°W