Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Southport and District Amateur Football League
The Southport and District Amateur Football League is an amateur football league based in Southport, Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1921 and currently has 3 divisions: Premier, Championship, and First Division.
History
The Southport and District Amateur Football League was founded in 1921. The league's first season consisted of 10 teams, and the inaugural champions were Southport St. Luke's.
The league has grown steadily over the years, and currently consists of over 50 teams. The league has also expanded to include teams from the surrounding areas, such as Formby, Ainsdale, and Maghull.
Current Season
The current season is the 2023-2024 season. The Premier Division is currently being led by Southport & Ainsdale Amateurs, who have won all 18 of their games so far.
The Championship is being led by Woody's First, who have won 10 of their 18 games. The First Division is being led by Lydiate First, who have won 10 of their 18 games.
Cup Competitions
The Southport and District Amateur Football League also hosts a number of cup competitions, including the Charity Cup, the Derrick Ramsden Cup, and the Mike Butterworth Memorial Cup.
The Charity Cup is the league's oldest cup competition, and is open to all teams in the league. The Derrick Ramsden Cup is a knockout competition for teams in the Premier and Championship divisions. The Mike Butterworth Memorial Cup is a knockout competition for teams in the First Division.
