Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Leafa Edinburgh East
Leafa Edinburgh East is an amateur football league based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1969 and currently has over 100 teams competing in its Saturday and Sunday sections.
History
Leafa Edinburgh East was founded in 1969 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league started with just a few teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams competing in its Saturday and Sunday sections.
The league has a long history of producing talented players. Some of the players who have played in the league include Gary Naysmith, Steven Naismith, and David Weir.
Competitions
Leafa Edinburgh East runs a number of competitions for its member teams. These include the Saturday Premier Division, the Saturday Championship, the Sunday Premier Division, and the Sunday Championship. The league also runs a number of cup competitions, including the LEAFA Cup, the Logan Cup, and the Presidents Cup.
Venues
Leafa Edinburgh East teams play their home matches at a variety of venues across Edinburgh. Some of the most popular venues include the Meadowbank Stadium, the Oriam, and the Peffermill Playing Fields.
