Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Introduction
The Turing League is an amateur football league based in Essex, England. It was founded in 1972 and is named after Alan Turing, the British mathematician and computer scientist. The league currently has 20 teams competing in two divisions.
The Turing League is a competitive league, but it also places an emphasis on fun and sportsmanship. The league has a strong social aspect, with regular events and activities for players and supporters.
History
The Turing League was founded in 1972 by a group of friends who wanted to play football together. The league was originally called the "Essex Amateur Football League", but it was renamed the "Turing League" in 1986.
The Turing League has grown steadily over the years and now has 20 teams competing in two divisions. The league is affiliated with the Essex County Football Association.
Rules and regulations
The Turing League follows the rules and regulations of the FA. The league also has its own set of rules, which are available on the league's website.
- The league season runs from September to May.
- Each team plays each other team twice, once at home and once away.
- The top two teams in each division at the end of the season are promoted to the next division.
- The bottom two teams in each division are relegated to the next division.
