Buckland Athletic 1st team now play their football in the Toolstation Western League Premier Division, after gaining promotion to the Step 5 league by finishing as runners-up in the South West Peninsula League Premeir Division last season (2011-12). In their five seasons in the Step 6 league they won the Premier Division title twice, runners-up one, Throgmorton Cup one, runners-up once and won the Devon St Lukes Bowl twice.