Cambridge University Press F.C.
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| Full name | Cambridge University Press Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Press | ||
| Founded | 1893 | ||
| Ground | Bridge Road, Impington | ||
| Capacity | 4,300 (1,700 seated) | ||
| Chairman | Nigel Atkinson | ||
| Manager | Graham Daniels | ||
| League | Eastern Counties League Division One | ||
| 2011–12 | Eastern Counties League Division One, 8th | ||
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Cambridge University Press is an English football club based in Cambridge. They are currently members of Eastern Counties League Division One and play at Bridge Road in Impington.
History
The club was established in 1893, and won its first major trophy, the Cambridgeshire Senior Cup, in 1914. They won Division Two of the Cambridgeshire League in 1928–29, Division One in 1930–31, and the Premier Division in 1934–35.[1]
Following relegations, in 1967–68, the club won Division 2b. The Cambridgeshire Junior Cup was won in 1986, and Division 2a in 1992–93. They won the Senior B division in 2003–04, and were promoted to the Premier Division in 2004–05 after finishing second in the Senior A division. They won the Premier League Cup in 2007–08. After finishing as runners-up in the Premier Division in 2009–10, the club were promoted to Division One of the Eastern Counties League.[2]
Colours and Badge
Cambridge University Press play in traditional 'Cambridge Blue' with Sky Blue shirts, shorts and socks. Their change strip is all yellow. The club badge is the badge of Cambridge University Press and the University of Cambridge.
Honours
- Cambridgeshire Football Association County League
- Premier Division champions 1934–35
- Premier Division Cup winners 2007–08
- Senior B champions 2003–04
- Division One champions 1930–31
- Division Two champions 1928–29
- Division 2a champions 1992–93
- Division 2b champions 1967–68
- Cambridgeshire Senior Cup
- Winners 1914
- Cambridgeshire Junior Cup
- Winners 1986, 2007 (reserves), 2008 (reserves)
References
- ^ Club Info Cambridge University Press
- ^ Ridgeons League accept new club’s application East Anglian Daily Times, 28 June 2010