Last updated : Sunday, 30 June 2024
Derby Taverners Sunday Football League
The Derby Taverners Sunday Football League is an amateur football league based in Derby, England. It was founded in 1922 and currently consists of 24 teams. The league is divided into three divisions: the Premier Division, the Championship, and Division 1.
The league is affiliated with the Derbyshire FA and follows the FA's rules and regulations. Matches are played on Sundays and the season runs from September to May.
History
The Derby Taverners Sunday Football League was founded in 1922 by a group of local pub landlords. The league originally consisted of just 8 teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has 24 teams.
The league has been won by a number of different teams over the years, including Derby Rovers, Derby Allstars, and Oakwood FC. The current champions are Derby Allstars, who won the league in 2022-23.
Recent Season
The 2022-23 season was the most successful in the history of the Derby Taverners Sunday Football League. The Premier Division was won by Derby Allstars, who finished the season unbeaten. The Championship was won by Oakwood FC, and Division 1 was won by AFC Mackworth.
The league also introduced a new cup competition in the 2022-23 season, the Garratt-Woolley Cup. The cup was won by Derby Allstars, who beat Oakwood FC in the final.
Sources
- Derbyshire FA: County Leagues
- TeamStats: Derby Taverners Football League
- Derby Taverners Sunday Football League (Facebook)
