Telford Sunday League

Telford Sunday League

The Telford Sunday League is an amateur football league based in Telford, Shropshire, England. It was founded in 1970 and currently has over 70 teams competing in 10 divisions. The league is affiliated to the Shropshire County Football Association.

History

The Telford Sunday Football League was founded in 1970 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The first season saw just 10 teams competing, but the league has grown steadily over the years and now has over 70 teams.

The league has been won by a variety of teams over the years, including AFC Telford United, AFC Dunstable, and AFC Rushden & Diamonds.

Structure

The Telford Sunday League is divided into 10 divisions: Premier Division, Division One, Division Two, Division Three, Division Four, Division Five, Division Six, Division Seven, Division Eight, Division Nine, and Division 10.

The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next lower division.

Cup competitions

The Telford Sunday League also runs a number of cup competitions, including the following:

• The C.A. Ford Memorial Cup
• The Kath Ford Cup
• The Telford Sunday Football League Challenge Cup

The cup competitions are open to all teams in the league.

Sources

• Telford Sunday League Facebook page
• Telford Sunday Football League at TeamStats
• Telford Sunday Football League at Full-Time