2009–10 Uganda Big League


The 2009–10 Ugandan Big League is the 1st season of the official second tier Ugandan football championship.

Overview

The 2009–10 Uganda Big League was contested by 16 teams divided into two groups. The Elgon Group was won by Gulu United FC and the Rwenzori Group was won by Maroons FC. The third promotion place went to UTODA FC who won the promotion play-off.
Clubs within the Big League enter the Ugandan Cup and Gulu United FC progressed as far as the Quarter Finals where they were defeated 3-0 away to Masaka LC.

Participants and locations

The 16 clubs that competed in the first season of the FBL in 2009-10 were as follows:
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Participating clubsSettlementPosition in the 2008/09 season
Bishop Nankyama FCBukalasaSemi-finalists from Buganda Regional League
Devine Waters FCApacThird placed team from North Regional Super Mini League
Fort Hills FCFort PortalThird placed team from West Regional Super Mini League
Gulu United FCGulu
Jinja Arsenal FCJinja
Jinja Municipal Council Hippos FCJinjaRunner-up from East Regional Super Mini League
KASE FCKampalaThird placed team from Kampala Regional Super Mini League
Maroons FCKampalaRunners-up from Kampala Regional Super Mini League
Masaka Municipal Council FCMasaka
Mbale Heroes FCMbaleThird placed team from East Regional Super Mini League
Mbarara United FCMbararaFourteenth team in Uganda Super League
Misindye FCMukonoThird placed team from Buganda Regional Super Mini League
Ndejje University FCLuweroRunners-up from Buganda Regional Super Mini League
Samba Boys FCYumbeRunners-up from North Regional Super Mini League
Sharing Youth FCKampalaSeventeenth team in Uganda Super League
UTODA FCKampalaSemi-finalists from Kampala Regional League

League standings

Elgon Group

Rwenzori Group

Promotion playoff

Final

Championship playoff

Final

Footnotes