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About Cumberland County League
Read more →The Cumberland County League is an amateur football league in Cumbria, England. It was founded in 1884 and is the oldest football league in Cumbria. The league currently has two divisions, Premier Division and Division One.
The Cumberland County League was founded in 1884 by a group of football clubs in Cumberland. The league's first season consisted of just four teams: Carlisle United, Workington, Whitehaven and Cleator Moor Celtic. The league has grown steadily over the years and now has over 50 member clubs.
The Cumberland County League has produced a number of professional footballers over the years, including Peter Beardsley, Alan Kennedy and Steve Bruce. The league also has a number of strong cup competitions, including the Benevolent Cup and the Conway Cup.
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