Taplow United Football Club is a
football
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club based in the village of
Taplow
Taplow is a village and civil parish in the Unitary Authority of Buckinghamshire, England. It sits on the left bank of the River Thames, facing Maidenhead in the neighbouring county of Berkshire, with Cippenham and Burnham to the east. It is th ...
, in the county of
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire (, abbreviated ''Bucks'') is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north-east, Hertfordshir ...
, England. They were founded in 1923 and offer football for boys and girls across all age groups from Under 7 to Under 18 plus 3 senior men's sides. The men's first team currently compete in the and play at the Stanley Jones Memorial Ground.
History
The football club was formed, by former pupils of Slough Secondary School in 1923 and were originally called ''Old Paludians''.
In the 1994–95 season the club joined division one of the
Chiltonian League
The Chiltonian League was an English football league, existing from 1984 until its merger with the Hellenic League in 2000. While never having a defined place in the English football league system
The English football league system, al ...
.
In 1998 the club then changed its name to Taplow United. In 2000 the Chiltonian league merged into the
Hellenic Football League
The Hellenic Football League, currently known as the uhlsport Hellenic Football League for sponsorship reasons, is an English men's association football, football league covering an area including the English Counties of the United Kingdom, cou ...
, but the club did not join the merged league and moved to the
East Berkshire Football League instead.
In the 2004–05 season the club moved to the
Reading League.
Ground
Taplow United play their home games at Stanley Jones Memorial Ground, Berry Hill, Taplow, Berkshire SL6 0DA. The club has played here since 1955, previously having played at Lascelles Road.
Honours
*Slough Town Challenge Cup
**Winners (1) 1994–95
**Runners-up (1) 1995–96
References
External links
Official website
{{Hellenic League
Football clubs in Buckinghamshire
1923 establishments in England
Association football clubs established in 1923
Football clubs in England
Chiltonian League
East Berkshire Football League
Thames Valley Premier Football League
Hellenic Football League