Long Buckby A.F.C.

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, being led by manager Richard Kay, following the departure of the previous manager Daniel Stewart.HistoryOriginally 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.Honours1969 - 70 UCL DIV 3 CHAMPIONS1970 - 71 UCL DIV 2 CHAMPIONS1971 - 72 UCL DIV 2 CHAMPIONS1971 - 72 UCL DIV 2 KO CUP WINNERS1971 - 72 NFA JUNIOR CUP WINNERS1971 - 72 DAVENTRY CHARITY CUP WINNERS1980 - 81 UCL RESERVE DIVISION KO CUP WINNERS1983 - 84 NFA ‘HILLIER’ SENIOR CUP FINALISTS1984 - 85 UCL PREMIER DIVISION RUNNERS UP1984 - 85 UCL RESERVE DIVISION ONE CHAMPIONS1984 - 85 UCL LEAGUE KO CUP WINNERS1985 - 86 UCL LEAGUE KO CUP FINALISTS2007 - 08 UCL PREMIER DIVISION RUNNERS UP2008 - 09 NFA ‘HILLER’ SENIOR CUP WINNERS2008 - 09 NFA PREMIER ‘MAUNSELL’ CUP WINNERS2011 –12 UCL PREMIER DIVISION CHAMPIONSRecordsFA CupSecond Qualifying Round 1996–97Fifth Round 2009–10PlayersFirst-team squadOllie Swift, Archie Juan, Juaniel Fox, Jake Elliot, Sam Gie, Toby Marley, Caroline Morley (managed the team to 3 4th place finishes 14/15)