Biggleswade United F.C.

Biggleswade United Football Club is a football club based in Biggleswade, England. Affiliated to the Bedfordshire County Football Association, they are currently members of the and play at Second Meadow. HistoryThe modern club was established on 16 July 1959, although there was an earlier club by the same name in the 1920s. They joined Division Three of the North Hertfordshire League, and played in the league until joining Division One of the South Midlands League in 1969. The club struggled in the league, finishing bottom of Division One in 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83 and 1983–84, after which they dropped into Division Two of the Hertfordshire Senior County League; during their fifteen seasons in the South Midlands League, they finishing in the bottom half of the table in every season. In 1986 the club switched to the Bedford & District League. After winning the Aubrey Tingey Memorial Cup in 1988–89, they went on to win Division Two in 1990–91 (a season in which they also won the Diamond Jubilee Cup) and were Division One champions the following season. The first of three consecutive Britannia Cups was won in 1993–94, and the club won back-to-back Premier Division titles in 1994–95 and 1995–96, after which they were promoted back to Division One of the South Midlands League. After winning Division One and the Division One Cup in their first season in the league, the club were placed in the Senior Division of the new Spartan South Midlands League, the result of a merger with the Spartan League; this was renamed Division One in 2001. In 2001–02 the club won the Bedfordshire Senior Cup, and in 2003–04 they won the Bedfordshire Senior Trophy. After finishing third in 2004–05 (a season in which they also won the Division One Cup), they were promoted to the Premier Division. The following season they won the Senior Cup for a second time.

Biggleswade United Football Club is a football club based in Biggleswade, England. Affiliated to the Bedfordshire County Football Association, they are currently members of the and play at Second Meadow. HistoryThe modern club was established on 16 July 1959, although there was an earlier club by the same name in the 1920s. They joined Division Three of the North Hertfordshire League, and played in the league until joining Division One of the South Midlands League in 1969. The club struggled in the league, finishing bottom of Division One in 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83 and 1983–84, after which they dropped into Division Two of the Hertfordshire Senior County League; during their fifteen seasons in the South Midlands League, they finishing in the bottom half of the table in every season. In 1986 the club switched to the Bedford & District League. After winning the Aubrey Tingey Memorial Cup in 1988–89, they went on to win Division Two in 1990–91 (a season in which they also won the Diamond Jubilee Cup) and were Division One champions the following season. The first of three consecutive Britannia Cups was won in 1993–94, and the club won back-to-back Premier Division titles in 1994–95 and 1995–96, after which they were promoted back to Division One of the South Midlands League. After winning Division One and the Division One Cup in their first season in the league, the club were placed in the Senior Division of the new Spartan South Midlands League, the result of a merger with the Spartan League; this was renamed Division One in 2001. In 2001–02 the club won the Bedfordshire Senior Cup, and in 2003–04 they won the Bedfordshire Senior Trophy. After finishing third in 2004–05 (a season in which they also won the Division One Cup), they were promoted to the Premier Division. The following season they won the Senior Cup for a second time.