Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Oldham Sunday League
The Oldham Sunday League is an amateur football league based in the Oldham area of Greater Manchester, England. The league was founded in 1921 and currently has 30 teams competing in three divisions. The top division is the Premier Division, followed by Division One and Division Two.
The league season runs from September to April, with each team playing each other twice. The top two teams in each division are promoted at the end of the season, while the bottom two teams are relegated.
History
The Oldham Sunday League was founded in 1921 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league originally had just six teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 30 teams.
The league has been won by a number of different teams over the years, but the most successful team is AFC Chadderton, who have won the title 12 times.
Current Season
The current season of the Oldham Sunday League is the 2023-2024 season. The Premier Division is currently led by AFC Chadderton, followed by Infinity Initiatives FC and Hurst Cross Wanderers FC.
The league's website can be found at oldhamsundayleague.co.uk.
Sources
- Hyde, Oldham & District Sunday Football League | League Details - TeamStats
- Hyde, Oldham & District Sunday League - Facebook
- Oldham Sunday Football League - Full-Time - The FA
