Last updated : Sunday, 30 June 2024
Regents Park Amateur Football League
The Regents Park Amateur Football League (RPAFL) is a football league for adults in London. It was founded in 1922 and currently has over 100 teams playing in 10 divisions. The league is affiliated to the Amateur Football Alliance (AFA).
The RPAFL is a well-respected league with a strong reputation for providing competitive and enjoyable football. The league offers a variety of divisions to cater for all levels of ability, from social teams to more competitive sides. The RPAFL also has a number of cup competitions, which add to the excitement of the season.
The RPAFL is a great way to get involved in football in London. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, there's a team for you in the RPAFL. So what are you waiting for? Sign up today and start playing!
History
The Regents Park Amateur Football League was founded in 1922 by a group of friends who wanted to play football together. The league started with just a few teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams playing in 10 divisions.
The RPAFL has a long and proud history. In the early years, the league was dominated by local teams, but in recent years, teams from all over London have joined the league. The RPAFL is now one of the most competitive amateur football leagues in London.
The RPAFL has also produced some talented players over the years. Former England internationals Paul Scholes and Gary Neville both played in the RPAFL as teenagers.
Facilities
The RPAFL plays its games at a variety of venues in London. The most popular venues are Regents Park, Primrose Hill, and St. James's Park. The RPAFL also has a number of smaller pitches that are used for training and friendly matches.
The RPAFL's headquarters are located at 20 Hanover Square, London W1S 1JY. The headquarters are open to all RPAFL members and are used for a variety of purposes, including league meetings, social events, and training sessions.
Sources
- Regents Park Amateur Football League website
- Regents Park Amateur Football League on Wikipedia
- Amateur Football Alliance website
