Last updated : Friday, 28 June 2024
Halifax Sunday Football League
The Halifax Sunday Football League is an amateur football league based in the Calder Valley area of West Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1922 and currently consists of 60 teams competing in 10 divisions.
History
The Halifax Sunday Football League was founded in 1922 by a group of local enthusiasts. The league initially consisted of just four teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 60 teams competing.
The league has been home to some notable players over the years, including former professional footballers such as Peter Beardsley and Paul Jewell.
Structure
The Halifax Sunday Football League is divided into 10 divisions, each of which contains 6 teams. The top two teams in each division are promoted at the end of the season, while the bottom two teams are relegated.
The league also has a cup competition, the Halifax Sunday Cup. The cup competition is open to all teams in the league and is played on a knockout basis.
Current season
The current season is the 99th season of the Halifax Sunday Football League. The league champions are Halifax United FC, who won the title in the 2021-22 season. The runners-up were Hollins Holme First.
Sources
- Sunday League Latest News | Halifax Courier
- The Calder Valley Sunday League sponsored by Briggs Priestley | League Details - TeamStats
- Halifax Sunday League | League Details - TeamStats
