History
The BUCS Football League is the association football league system of British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). It is the largest sport in UK higher education, with over 450 men's and women's teams competing in 100 leagues. Have a look back through the modern history of its 3 major men's trophy's.
BUCS Championship Titles*
Loughborough
Hartpury
Cardiff Met
USW
Bath
Durham
Stirling
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*Trophy's reflect those won after 2008, post the formation of BUCS
Premier Division Titles*
Hartpury
Stirling
Loughborough
USW
Bath
Cardiff Met
Chichester
Durham
Leeds
Northumbria
Nottingham Trent
Newcastle
Exeter
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*Trophy's reflect those won after 2008, post the formation of BUCS
Past Winners
2023/2024
Bucs Championship: Hartpury
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Chichester
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2022/2023
Bucs Championship: Durham
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Bath
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2021/2022
Bucs Championship: Loughborough
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2020/2021
Bucs Championship: N/A (Covid)
Northern Prem: N/A (Covid)
Southern Prem: N/A (Covid)
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2019/2020
Bucs Championship: Hartpuy & Cardiff Met (shared)
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2018/2019
Bucs Championship: USW
Northern Prem: Northumbria
Southern Prem: USW
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2017/2018
Bucs Championship: Cardiff Met
Northern Prem: Notts Trent
Southern Prem: Cardiff Met
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2016/2017
Bucs Championship: Cardiff Met
Northern Prem: Loughborough
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2015/2016
Bucs Championship: USW
Northern Prem: Durham
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2014/2015
Bucs Championship: Hartpury
Northern Prem: Loughborough
Southern Prem: USW
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2013/2014
Bucs Championship: Stirling
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2012/2013
Bucs Championship: Loughborough
Northern Prem: Loughborough
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2011/2012
Bucs Championship: Bath
Northern Prem: Loughborough
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2010/2011
Bucs Championship: Hartpury
Northern Prem: Stirling
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2009/2010
Bucs Championship: Loughborough
Northern Prem: Leeds
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2008/2009
Bucs Championship: Loughborough
Northern Prem: Loughborough
Southern Prem: Hartpury
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2008
A merger between University college Sport (UCS) and British Universities Sports Association (BUSA), saw the formation of Bucs. The national voice for university sport (cited from BUCS website)
