The club are currently members of the Somerset County League Division One and play at the Recreation Ground.

In 1970–71 they reached the first round proper of the FA Cup for the first time, but lost 2–1 at home to Shrewsbury Town.

[1] After finishing as runners-up in 1971–72, the club were elected to Division One South of the Southern League.

The 1976–77 season proved to be the club's greatest; they finished as runners-up in the Premier Division (at the time, the top level below the Football League), and also reached the first round of the FA Cup again, where they beat Swansea City 1–0 at the Vetch Field, before losing 2–1 at Portsmouth.

Despite reaching the second round of the FA Cup the following season, the club were relegated after finishing fourth bottom of the Premier Division.