Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Wolverhampton Sunday League
The Wolverhampton Sunday League is an amateur football league in Wolverhampton, England. It was founded in 1921 and currently has over 100 clubs playing in its five divisions.
History
The Wolverhampton Sunday League was founded in 1921 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league started with just four teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 clubs.
The league has been home to some famous players over the years, including former Wolverhampton Wanderers stars Kenny Hibbitt and Steve Bull.
Divisions
The Wolverhampton Sunday League currently has five divisions:
- Division One
- Division Two
- Division Three
- Division Four
- Division Five
The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
Cup competitions
The Wolverhampton Sunday League also runs a number of cup competitions, including:
- The Hawkins Sports Sunday Charity Cup
- The Wolverhampton Sunday League Cup
- The Wolverhampton Sunday League Trophy
- The Wolverhampton Sunday League Challenge Cup
The Hawkins Sports Sunday Charity Cup is the most prestigious cup competition in the league. It is played between the winners of the top four divisions.