Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Peter Houseman Youth League
The Peter Houseman Youth League is an amateur football league for boys and girls aged 7 to 18 in Hampshire and Berkshire.
The league was founded in 1972 and is named after Peter Houseman, a former England international footballer who died in 1966.
Structure

The Peter Houseman Youth League has a pyramid structure with divisions for each age group.
The top division for each age group is the Premier Division, followed by the Division 1, Division 2, and so on.

There are also cup competitions for each age group.
Teams
There are over 200 teams in the Peter Houseman Youth League, representing clubs from all over Hampshire and Berkshire.

The teams are made up of boys and girls of all abilities.
Rules
The Peter Houseman Youth League plays by the FA's Laws of the Game.

The league also has its own set of rules, which can be found on the league's website.