Huddersfield and District Association Football League

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Huddersfield and District Association Football League
Sport	Football
Founded	1898
No. of teams	51 (four divisions)
Country	England
Current champions	tbc

The Huddersfield and District Association League is a football competition based around Huddersfield, England. It was founded in 1898. The league has a total of four senior divisions and four reserve divisions. The highest senior division, Division One, sits at level 14 of the English football league system and is a feeder to the West Riding League. The reserve divisions are not part of the league system.

[edit] Member clubs 2006/07

• Division One

Aimbry | Diggle | Heywood Sports | Honley | Lepton Highlanders | Meltham Athletic | New Mill 94 | Newsome WMC | Shepley | Sovereign Sports | Uppermill | Wooldale Wanderers

• Division Two

Berry Brow | Britannia Sports | Grange Moor | Hepworth United | Holmbridge | Kirkheaton Rovers | KKS Ashbrow | Lindley Liberal | Linthwaite Athletic | Moldgreen | Mount | Netherton | Scholes | Slaithwaite United

• Division Three

Cravens (resigned during the season) | Cumberworth | H.V. Academicals | Heyside | Lindley | Paddock Rangers | Scissett | Shelley | Sikh Leisure Centre | Skelmanthorpe | Space | The Stag | Westend

• Division Four

Brook Motors | Cartworth Moor | Coach and Horses | Dalton Crusaders | Farnley Terriers | Fenay Bridge | Flockton | Hade Edge | Ireti Athletic | Marsden | Royal Dolphins | SC Cowlersley | Upperthong | YMCA (resigned during the season)

[edit] Cup competitions

• Barlow Cup

This cup is competed for by teams in the top two divisions. The cup was presented to the league in 1935, by league chairman Councillor Joseph Barlow. Scissett were the first winners

• Groom Cup

This cup is competed for by teams in the lower divisions. The cup was presented to the league in 1952 by the trustees of the Holmfirth and District League. Lindley Church were the first winners.

[edit] External links

• Official website