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:
Participating clubsSettlementPosition in the 2008/09 season Bishop Nankyama FC Bukalasa Semi-finalists from Buganda Regional League Devine Waters FC Apac Third placed team from North Regional Super Mini League Fort Hills FC Fort Portal Third placed team from West Regional Super Mini League Gulu United FC Gulu Jinja Arsenal FC Jinja Jinja Municipal Council Hippos FC Jinja Runner-up from East Regional Super Mini League KASE FC Kampala Third placed team from Kampala Regional Super Mini League Maroons FC Kampala Runners-up from Kampala Regional Super Mini League Masaka Municipal Council FC Masaka Mbale Heroes FC Mbale Third placed team from East Regional Super Mini League Mbarara United FC Mbarara Fourteenth team in Uganda Super League Misindye FC Mukono Third placed team from Buganda Regional Super Mini League Ndejje University FC Luwero Runners-up from Buganda Regional Super Mini League Samba Boys FC Yumbe Runners-up from North Regional Super Mini League Sharing Youth FC Kampala Seventeenth team in Uganda Super League UTODA FC Kampala Semi-finalists from Kampala Regional League
League standings Elgon Group
Rwenzori Group
Promotion playoff
Final
Championship playoff
Final
Footnotes
External links Uganda - List of Champions - RSSSF (Hans Schöggl) Ugandan Football League Tables - League321.com