On 20 April 2013, a 1–1 draw with Stourport Swifts sealed the Midland Alliance title and promotion to the Southern Football League for the first time in the club's history, where they initially played in Division One South & West.

The 2021–22 season saw The Bards reach the first round proper of the FA Cup for the first time in their history, defeating National League North side Boston United 3–2 in a fourth qualifying round replay after an initial 1–1 draw at the Boston Community Stadium.

[1][2] Stratford were drawn at home to League One side Shrewsbury Town, with the match televised on ITV4.

[5] The record attendance is 2,800 for the FA Cup first round match against Shrewsbury Town on 7 November 2021.

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