Countries | England |
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Founded | 1890 |
Divisions | 4 |
Number of teams | 65 |
Levels on pyramid | Level 11 - 13 |
Feeder to | Western League |
Promotion to | Western League Division One |
Relegation to | Bath and District Football League Mid-Somerset Football League Perry Street and District Football League Taunton and District Saturday Football League Weston-Super-Mare and District Football League Yeovil and District Football League |
League cup(s) | Errea Premier/First Division Cup Errea Second Division Cup |
Current champions | Shirehampton (2010-11) |
Website | Official Website |
The Somerset County Football League is a football competition based in England. It sits at step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System.[1] It is a feeder to the Western League Division One and has promoted a club in five of the last seven seasons - Hengrove Athletic, Portishead, Radstock Town, Oldland Abbotonians and Wells City.
The league has a total of four divisions - a Premier Division, Division One and two regional Division Twos. It is fed by the Bath and District League, the Mid-Somerset League, the Perry Street and District Football League, the Taunton & District Saturday League, the Yeovil and District League, and the Weston super Mare and District League. It is affiliated to the Somerset County FA which was formed in 1885.[2]
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The Somerset County League, also known as the Somerset Senior League, was founded in 1890.
Six of the current teams in the Somerset County League have competed at a higher level, namely:
Among the clubs that have have left the Somerset County League and now compete at a higher level are:
Clandown had three periods in the Western Football League but rejoined the Somerset County League in 1992 before folding in 2004.[3] Westland-Yeovil eventually folded after leaving the County League for the Western League but they subsequently reformed as Westland Sports and now compete in the Dorset Premier Football League.
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