Last updated : 14/05/2024 00:32:26
Introduction
Downing II are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Cambridge University Association Football League Division 5.
Team Details
Location
League
Cambridge University Association Football League
Team Type
Downing II Football Team
Downing II is a football team that competes in the Cambridge University Association Football League (CUFCL). The team is based at Downing College, Cambridge, and is open to all students at the college.
Downing II was founded in 1903, and has since won the CUFCL Division 2 championship on three occasions (1928, 1970, and 2015). The team has also reached the final of the CUFCL Cup on three occasions (1970, 1986, and 2016).
The current manager of Downing II is James Taylor. The team's home ground is Downing College Playing Fields.
Sources
Cambridge University Association Football League
The Cambridge University Association Football League (CUFCL) is a football league for university students in Cambridge, England. The league was founded in 1864, and is the oldest university football league in the world.
The CUFCL currently consists of 10 divisions, with each division comprising 10 teams. The top two teams in each division at the end of the season are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
The CUFCL Cup is a knockout competition that is played each season. The cup is open to all teams in the CUFCL.
The CUFCL is a competitive league, and the standard of football is very high. The league has produced a number of professional footballers, including David James, Peter Crouch, and Gary Cahill.
The CUFCL is a great way for students to get involved in football, and to meet other students who share their passion for the game.
