Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League
The Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League is an amateur football league based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was founded in 1921 and currently has 40 teams competing in four divisions. The league is affiliated to the Shropshire County Football Association.
History
The Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League was founded in 1921 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league initially consisted of just eight teams, but it has since grown to become one of the largest Sunday leagues in Shropshire. The league has been sponsored by Greenhous since 2007.
Structure
The Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League currently has four divisions: Premier, Division One, Division Two, and Division Three. Each division consists of 10 teams, who play each other twice in a season. The top two teams in each division at the end of the season are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next lower division.
Cup competitions
In addition to the league competition, the Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League also organises a number of cup competitions. These include the A. Rogers Memorial Shield, the S.H.B. Management Trophy, the Jason Bramall Cup, and the Millward Construction Consolation Cup.
Sources
- Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday Football League (Full-Time)
- Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League (Shropshire County Football Association)
- Greenhous Shrewsbury & District Sunday League (Wikipedia)
