and Kempston Town. After finishing third in Division One in 2006–07 they were promoted to the Premier Division, but were relegated at the end of the following season. In 2010–11, the club was again promoted to the Premier Division after winning Division One for the third time. In 2015–16 the club won the Premier Division, earning promotion to Division One Central of the Southern League for the first time in their history. In 2017 the division was renamed Division One East. Ground The club's Hillgrounds Leisure ground is located on Hillgrounds Road, near parkland beside the River Great Ouse. A new third generation training area has been built with the funding of the Football Foundation as well as a new set of changing rooms, board room, and physiotherapy room. Other teams The club's reserve team entered Division Three of the UCL in 1970. After a third-placed finish in a renamed Division Two in 1974–75, they were promoted to Division One. In 1980 the UCL created a dedicated reserves division, which the team were transferred to. Honours United Counties League Premier Division champions 1957–58, 1973–74, 2015–16 Division One champions 1955–56, 1985–86, 2010–11 Premier Division Knock-Out Cup winners 1974–75, 1976–77 Division One Knock-Out Cup winners 1957–58, 1959–60 Division Two Knock-Out Cup winners 1955–56, 1974–75 Bedford & District League Division One champions 1907–08, 1908–09 Division Two South champions 1922–23, 1933–34 Biggleswade & District League Champions 1910–11, 1911–12 Bedfordshire Senior Cup Winners 1908–09, 1937–38, 1976–77, 1991–92 Huntingdonshire Premier Cup Winners 1999–2000, 2000–01 Hinchingbrooke Cup Winners 1926–27, 1928–29, 2010–11 North Bedfordshire Charity Cup Winners 1908–09, 1934–35, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2015–16 Records Best FA Cup performance: Fourth qualifying round, 1978–79 Best FA Trophy performance: First qualifying round, 2016–17 Best FA Vase performance: Fifth round 1974–75, 1980–81 See also Kempston Rovers F.C. players Kempston Rovers F.C. managers References External links Official website Football clubs in England Football clubs in Bedfordshire 1884 establishments in England Association football clubs established in 1884 Kempston Bedfordshire County Football League South Midlands League United Counties League Southern Football League clubs Fan-owned football clubs in England