Last updated : Saturday, 29 June 2024
Wolverhampton & District Sunday Football League
The Wolverhampton & District Sunday Football League is an amateur football league based in Wolverhampton, England. It was founded in 1922 and currently has 5 divisions, with a total of 60 teams. The league is affiliated to the Football Association and its teams compete in the FA Sunday Cup.
History
The Wolverhampton & District Sunday Football League was founded in 1922. The original intention was to provide a competitive outlet for amateur footballers who were unable to play on Saturdays due to work commitments. The league has grown steadily over the years and now has over 60 teams competing in five divisions.
The league has been home to some famous players over the years, including former England internationals Geoff Hurst and Peter Shilton. In recent years, the league has also been used as a stepping stone for young players who are hoping to progress to professional football.
Current season
The current season is the 99th season of the Wolverhampton & District Sunday Football League. The league is currently divided into five divisions: Division One, Division Two, Division Three, Division Four, and Division Five.
The current champions are Hawkins Sports Sunday, who won the Division One title last season. The runners-up were Jungle Juice, and the third-placed team was Victoria.
Cup competitions
In addition to the league competition, the Wolverhampton & District Sunday Football League also runs a number of cup competitions. The most prestigious cup competition is the FA Sunday Cup, which is open to all amateur teams in England.
Other cup competitions run by the league include the Wolverhampton Senior Cup, the Wolverhampton Junior Cup, and the Wolverhampton Challenge Cup.
