Pitstone & Ivinghoe United F.C.

Pitstone & Ivinghoe United Football Club are a football club based in Pitstone, near Leighton Buzzard, England. They are members of the. The club is affiliated to the Berks & Bucks Football Association.HistoryThe club was formed in 1957 after the demise of Ivinghoe & Pitstone F.C. due to financial difficulties and started playing at Pitstone Recreation Ground. The club started in the West Herts League and in their inaugural season won the West Herts Challenge Cup. In the early 1960s the club then joined the Aylesbury & District League, before returning to the West Herts League in 1966.The club moved leagues again in 1970 to join the Dunstable Alliance League, not before enjoying some previous cup success with winning the Marsworth Cup twice and both the Apsley Junior and Senior Cups. In the 1976–77 Campaign the club achieved a treble of Trophy's by winning the Premier Division, Premier Division Cup and the Reading Junior Cup. The next season with improved facilities at the Recreation Ground the club was accepted into the South Midlands League and in doing so gained Intermediate status with the Berks & Bucks F.A.The club then spent the next Eleven season in Division one, earning promotion to the Premier Division under the guidance of manager Ian Magill in the 1987–88 season. The club also lifted the Division One Cup and South Midlands League Challenge Trophy. Two seasons later in the 1989–90 season saw the club gain more Silverware by winning the Premier Division. They then spent three more seasons in the top flight before having to step down to the newly formed Senior Division as their ground did not have floodlights. The club finished bottom of the Senior Division twice and were then relegated to Division One at the end of the 1994–95 season.