Bridgwater United F.C.

Affiliated to the Somerset County FA, they are currently members of the Western League Premier Division and play at Fairfax Park.

Bridgwater Association Football Club were established at a meeting in the Cross Rifles pub on 28 January 1898.

[3] Following World War II, Crown Dynamos were formed in 1946 and joined the Bridgwater and District League.

[3] The first season under the new name saw the club finish as runners-up, resulting in a successful application to join Division Two of the Western League.

[4] They repeated the feat the following season, beating Weston-super-Mare 1–0 in a first round replay, before losing 3–0 at home to Third Division Crystal Palace.

[3][4] A new Bridgwater Town was established, taking over from the defunct club's reserves in Division One of the Somerset Senior League.

[5] In 2021–22, the club won the Western League's Les Phillips Cup, defeating Cadbury Heath 1–0 in the final.

The original Bridgwater club played at a field off the Bath Road that later became the British Cellophane factory.

[3] Crown Dynamos initially played at the Eastover Park, before moving to Castle Field when they were transformed into Bridgwater Town.