Last updated : Friday, 28 June 2024
Herts & Borders Churches League
The Herts & Borders Churches League is an amateur football league based in Hertfordshire and Borders, England. It was founded in 1976 and currently has over 50 teams competing in various divisions.
The league is affiliated to the Amateur Football Alliance and plays its matches on Sunday mornings. The season runs from September to April.
History
The Herts & Borders Churches League was founded in 1976 by a group of church-based football teams in Hertfordshire and Borders. The league started with just 10 teams, but has since grown to over 50 teams.
The league has been successful in promoting football within the church community. It has also helped to raise money for various charities.
Divisions
The Herts & Borders Churches League currently has 10 divisions, ranging from the Premier Division to Division 10. The Premier Division is the highest level of competition in the league.
The teams are promoted and relegated between the divisions based on their results at the end of the season.
Cup competitions
The Herts & Borders Churches League also organises a number of cup competitions, including the League Cup, the Challenge Cup, and the Junior Cup.
The League Cup is the most prestigious cup competition in the league. It is open to all teams in the league.