Hockliffe Lions
January 1, 2001
Leighton Buzzard, England
About Leighton District Sunday League
Read more →The Leighton District Sunday League is an amateur football league based in the Leighton Buzzard area of Bedfordshire, England. It was founded in 1922 and currently has 40 teams competing in four divisions. The league is affiliated to the Bedfordshire County Football Association and is eligible to enter teams into the FA Sunday Cup.
The Leighton District Sunday League was founded in 1922 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league started with just four teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has 40 teams competing in four divisions.
The league has been home to some talented players over the years, including former professional footballers such as Steve Foster and Kevin Watson.
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