Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Sutton & District Sunday League
The Sutton & District Sunday League is an amateur football league based in Sutton, Birmingham, England. It was founded in 1921 and currently has 36 teams competing in four divisions.
History
The Sutton & District Sunday League was founded in 1921 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league initially had just four teams, but it has since grown to become one of the largest Sunday leagues in the Birmingham area.
The league has been home to some notable players over the years, including former Birmingham City and England international Trevor Francis. Francis played for the Sutton & District Sunday League team Crown Warriors in the early 1970s.
Current Structure
The Sutton & District Sunday League currently has 36 teams competing in four divisions: Premier Division, Division One, Division Two, and Division Three. The season runs from September to May, with each team playing each other team twice.
The top two teams in the Premier Division are promoted to the Birmingham County Sunday League at the end of the season, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One.
Recent Winners
- Premier Division: Crown Warriors (2021-22)
- Division One: Streetly Park (2021-22)
- Division Two: Grosvenor Park (2021-22)
- Division Three: Lion of Judah (2021-22)
