CB Hounslow United F.C.

CB Hounslow United
Full name CB Hounslow United Football Club
Founded 1989
Ground The Orchard, Feltham
Ground Capacity 2,100[1]
Chairman Frank James
Manager Frank James
League Combined Counties League Premier Division
2015–16 Combined Counties League Division One, 1st (promoted)

CB Hounslow United Football Club is a football club based in Osterley in the London Borough of Hounslow, England. Affiliated to the Middlesex County Football Association,[2] they are currently members of the Combined Counties League Premier Division and play at Bedfont & Feltham's Orchard ground.

History

The club was formed in 1989 after Richmond Rangers disbanded,[3] and were named after Cater Bank, a company owned by the father of the club chairman and also the club's sponsors.[2] They initially played in the Hounslow & District League,[2] before joining the Senior Division of the Middlesex County League in 1997.[4] After finishing fourth in 1998–99, the club were promoted to the Premier Division.[4] They were runners-up in 2004–05 and again in 2005–06,[5] after which they successfully applied for promotion to Division One of the Combined Counties League.

In 2015–16 the club won Division One, earning promotion to the Premier Division.[6]

Ground

The club originally played at the Osterley Sports Club, before starting to groundshare at Bedfont & Feltham's Orchard ground in 2013–14 while a new ground at Green Lane was being built at a cost of £1.5m.[7][8]

Honours

Records

References

  1. ↑ Mike Williams & Tony Williams (2012) Non-League Club Directory 2013, p632 ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0
  2. 1 2 3 History of CB Hounslow Utd CB Hounslow United F.C.
  3. ↑ In with a shout The FA, 31 January 2011
  4. 1 2 Middlesex County League 1984-2000 Non-League Matters
  5. ↑ Middlesex County League 2000-2006 Non-League Matters
  6. 1 2 3 CB Hounslow United at the Football Club History Database
  7. ↑ New Ground CB Hounslow United F.C.
  8. ↑ Final grant in place for new CB Hounslow ground Get West London, 15 October 2014

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Coordinates: 51°27′40″N 0°25′34″W / 51.461096°N 0.42624190°W / 51.461096; -0.42624190

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