Buckland Athletic
Fixtures
| Club Friendly List | 07/12 11:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic vs
Torquay
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Results
| Club Friendly List | 07/30 18:00 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Yeovil
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L | 0-5 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/19 18:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Plymouth Parkway
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L | 1-2 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/12 18:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Torquay
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D | 0-0 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/25 18:30 | - |
Elburton Villa FC
v
Buckland Athletic
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L | 4-3 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/22 14:00 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Mousehole
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D | 2-2 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/11 18:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Exmouth Town
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L | 0-4 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/08 14:00 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Yeovil
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L | 0-4 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/08 18:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Torquay
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L | 0-1 | |
| England FA Cup Qualification | 08/09 18:48 | - |
Plymouth Parkway
v
Buckland Athletic
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L | 1-0 | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/24 18:30 | - |
Buckland Athletic v
Plymouth
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L | 3-9 | |
| England FA Cup | 09/08 14:00 | 14 |
Binfield
v
Buckland Athletic
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L | 3-0 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Goals for | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goals against | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Wikipedia - Buckland Athletic F.C.
Buckland Athletic Football Club is a football club based in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They are currently members of the Western League Premier Division and play at Homers Heath.
History
The club was established in 1977 as a youth team and joined the Torbay Pioneer League. After winning the Devon Youth Cup, the club entered senior football, joining Division Three of the Devon & Exeter League in 1987. They won the division at the first attempt, and were promoted to Division Two. They were promoted again the following season, moving up to Division One.
A fourth-place finish in Division One in 1992–93 saw Buckland promoted to the Premier Division. They went on to win the Premier Division title and Football Express Cup in 1994–95, and the East Devon Senior Cup the following season. The club won the Premier Division Cup in 1997–98, and after retaining it the following season, they were Premier Division champions again in 1999–2000.
After winning their second Premier Division title, Buckland moved up to the Devon County League, and were runners-up in their first season. In 2007 the league merged with the South Western League to form the South West Peninsula League, with Buckland placed in the Premier Division. They were Premier Division champions in 2009–10 and retained the title the following season. After finishing as Premier Division runners-up in 2011–12, the club were promoted to the Premier Division of the Western League. In 2014–15 they were Western League runners-up.
Buckland Athletic competes in the Western League, showcasing a blend of experienced players and emerging talent. The club is committed to developing local players through its youth academy, fostering a strong connection with the community and promoting the sport at grassroots levels. With a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and community engagement, Buckland Athletic aims to not only achieve success on the pitch but also to inspire the next generation of soccer enthusiasts in Devon and beyond.
The team's colors are traditionally blue and white, symbolizing their pride and heritage. Buckland Athletic is known for its attacking style of play, characterized by quick passing and dynamic movement, making their matches exciting to watch. As they continue to build on their legacy, Buckland Athletic remains a key player in the local soccer scene, striving for excellence while staying true to their roots.