Last updated : Saturday, 29 June 2024
Introduction
The Barnsley Sunday League FA is an amateur football league in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1921 and currently consists of 64 teams. The league is divided into three divisions, with promotion and relegation between the divisions.
The league is affiliated to the Football Association and its clubs are eligible to compete in the FA Sunday Cup and the local county cups.
The league's headquarters are at Oakwell Stadium, the home of Barnsley Football Club.
History
The Barnsley Sunday League FA was founded in 1921. The first season saw 12 teams compete, with the league being won by Barnsley Celtic. The league has grown steadily over the years, and currently consists of 64 teams.
The league has produced a number of professional footballers, including former Barnsley and England internationals Tony Currie and Stuart Pearce.
Current season
The 2023-24 season is the 103rd season of the Barnsley Sunday League FA. The league is currently divided into three divisions: Premier Division, Championship, and Division 1.
The current champions are Ardsley Oaks FC, who won the Premier Division last season.