Sherburn Village Lambton Arms
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
About Durham District Sunday League
Read more →The Durham District Sunday League is an amateur football league in County Durham, England. It was founded in 1921 and is currently the largest Sunday league in the county, with over 100 teams competing in various divisions.
The league is named after two of its founding members, Swinburne College and Maddison Road. The league's headquarters are located at the Gateshead Sports Centre.
The league's rules are based on the rules of the Football Association. The main differences are that the league is played on Sundays, and that there is no promotion or relegation between divisions.
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