Last updated : Friday, 28 June 2024
Sunderland Sunday League
The Sunderland Sunday League is an amateur football league based in Sunderland, England. It was founded in 1909 and currently has over 100 teams competing in a variety of divisions.
Structure
- The Sunderland Sunday League currently has four divisions: Premier League, Division One, Division Two, and Division Three.
- The Premier League is the top division, and the Division Three is the bottom division.
- The league also has a cup competition, the Richard Jordan Memorial Trophy.
- The trophy is named after Richard Jordan, a former player and chairman of the league.
History
The Sunderland Sunday League was founded in 1909 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams competing in a variety of divisions.
The league has produced a number of talented players over the years, including former Sunderland AFC players Julio Arca and Michael Proctor.