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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