Last updated : 22/05/2024 00:42:21
Introduction
Lilley Rangers are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions 2017.
Team Details
Location
League
Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions - 2017
Team Type
Lilley Rangers Football Club
Lilley Rangers Football Club is a football club based in Lilley, Bedfordshire, England. They currently play in the Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions.
The club was founded in 1972 and currently has two senior teams, a Sunday team and a Veterans team. They also have a number of youth teams.
The club's home ground is the Lilley Recreation Ground.
History
Lilley Rangers were founded in 1972 by a group of local residents. They initially played in the Bedfordshire Amateur Football League.
In 1987, the club joined the Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions. They have since won the league on three occasions, in 1995, 1999 and 2007.
The club has also reached the final of the Bedfordshire FA Challenge Cup on three occasions, in 1995, 1999 and 2007.
Recent Season
Lilley Rangers finished the 2022-23 season in 8th place in the Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions Division One.
They reached the semi-final of the Bedfordshire FA Challenge Cup, where they were beaten by Shefford United.
Sources
The Bedfordshire FA Recreational Football Competitions is a football league for amateur teams in Bedfordshire, England. The league was founded in 1972 and currently has over 100 teams competing in various divisions.
The league is divided into three divisions: Division One, Division Two and Division Three. The top two teams in Division One are promoted to the Premier Division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division Two.
The league also has a cup competition, the Bedfordshire FA Challenge Cup. The cup is open to all teams in the league and is played on a knock-out basis.