Longlevens A.F.C.

Longlevens Association Football Club is a football club based in Longlevens, Gloucestershire, England. They are currently members of the Hellenic League Premier Division and play at Saw Mills End.

Longlevens
Full nameLonglevens Association Football Club
Nickname(s)Levens
Founded1954
GroundSaw Mills End, Longlevens
ChairmanMark Cornell
ManagerCraig Martin
LeagueHellenic League Premier Division
2019–20Hellenic League Premier Division (season abandoned)

History

The club was established in 1954 and joined Division Four of the North Gloucestershire League.[1] In 1968 they moved up to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League.[1] The club were Division One champions in 2008–09,[2] and after a third-place finish in 2010–11 they were promoted to the Gloucestershire County League.[3]

Longlevens were Gloucestershire County League champions in 2012–13. The following season saw them win the League Cup and retain the league title, resulting in promotion to Division One West of the Hellenic League. They went on to win Division One West in 2014–15, earning promotion to the Premier Division.[3]

Honours
  • Hellenic League
    • Division One West champions 2014–15
  • Gloucestershire County League
    • Champions 2012–13, 2013–14
    • League Cup winners 2013–14
  • Gloucestershire Northern Senior League
    • Division One champions 2008–09
  • North Gloucestershire League
    • Division Four champions 1954–55

Records
  • Best FA Cup performance: First qualifying round, 2019–20[3]
  • Best FA Vase performance: First round, 2017–18[3]

References
  1. History Longlevens A.F.C.
  2. Gloucestershire Northern Senior League 2006–2012 Non-League Matters
  3. Longlevens at the Football Club History Database

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