Last updated : Friday, 28 June 2024
Hull Sunday Football League (HSFL)
The Hull Sunday Football League (HSFL) is an amateur football league based in Hull, England. It was founded in 1922 and currently has over 100 teams competing in 10 divisions. The league is affiliated to the East Riding County Football Association.
History
The HSFL was founded in 1922 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league initially had just four teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams. The HSFL has produced a number of professional footballers, including former Hull City players Andy Dawson and Dean Windass.
Structure
The HSFL is divided into 10 divisions, with each division having a different number of teams. The top division is the Premier Division, followed by the First Division, Second Division, and so on. The bottom division is the Reserves Division.
The league season runs from September to April, with each team playing each other once in a round-robin format. The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
Cup competitions
The HSFL also runs a number of cup competitions, including the League Cup, the Challenge Cup, and the President's Cup. The League Cup is the most prestigious cup competition in the league, and it is open to all teams in the league. The Challenge Cup is open to teams in the Premier Division and First Division, and the President's Cup is open to teams in the Second Division and Reserves Division.