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BeDFOnt & Feltham
Bedfont & Feltham Football club lowed by two
was formed in May 2012 follow- straight defeats
ing the amalgamation of Bed- and a draw. The
font Football & Social Club with team saw an
Feltham FC, taking the place of improvement
Feltham in the step 6 Combined again and surged
Counties Division 1. The changes from mid-table to
bought some decent results; two 5th place the top echelons, but
finishes in their first two seasons. The with the enforced early finish, the club
2015-16 season saw a runners-up spot, 3 ended in a disappointing 6th place, al-
points behind CB Hounslow United and though the whole season’s records were
this was good-enough for promotion to eventually declared null and void.
the Premier Division. The club's best FA Cup run
Adam Bessent joined In the FA Cup, 2015-16 saw the club's
The club only lasted at the higher level best FA Cup run as they beat London Ti-
for one season, finishing second-bottom gers and AFC Hayes (both after replays).
and some 13 points adrift of safety. Sea- A tough test against AFC Rushden & Di-
son 2017-18 saw the club finish in 17th amonds awaited them in the 1st Qualify-
place. In the summer of 2018, Adam Bes- ing Round where the run ended, despite
sent joined from Staines Lammas and a credible performance in the 2-1 defeat.
their loss was Bedfont & Feltham's gain.
Season 2018-19 started very well for
Bedfont & Feltham seeing them unbeat-
en at the top of the league. Getting off to
a cracking start helped: an 11-0 win over
Bagshot earned the TalkSPORT 2 'Non-
League Team of the Week' award.
February saw the crown slip
The club held their heads high and were
one of the forerunners throughout the
season; suffering their first league defeat
in November. Further losses in January
and February saw the crown slip slightly,
leading to an eventual fifth place finish.
Surged from mid-table to the top
Season 2019-20 started with a win fol-