Craven and District Football League

Craven and District Football League
Founded	1905
Country	England
Confederation	West Riding County Football Association
Divisions	4
Number of teams	49
Level on pyramid	14, 15, 16, 17
Feeder to	West Riding County Amateur League
Domestic cup(s)	Premier Cup Division One Cup Division Two Cup Division Three Cup Northern Plant Hire Trophy
Current champions	Skipton LMS (Premier Division) Silsden Whitestar (Division One) Oxenhope Recreation Reserves (Division Two) Carleton (Division Three) (2014–15)
Website	http://full-time.thefa.com/Index.do?league=683721648

The Craven and District Football League (currently sponsored by Mastab's Restaurant) is an English football competition based in Craven. The league was founded in 1905 and presently has a total of four divisions, the highest of which, the Craven and District League Premier Division, sits at level 14 of the English football league system and is a feeder to the West Riding County Amateur League.

Member clubs

The league is essentially based on Craven and so includes several teams from the main Craven centres such as Skipton, Settle, Cross Hills and Cononley, but its catchment extends into nearby districts of Lancashire and West Yorkshire with, for example, teams from Bradford, Colne, Ilkley, Keighley and Pendle also taking part. For the 2015–16 season, the following clubs are competing:

Premier Division (level 14)

Cononley Sports
Crosshills
Earby Town
Gargrave
Grassington United
Grindleton
Rolls
Settle United
Silsden Whitestar
Skipton LMS
Trawden Celtic
Wilsden Athletic
FC Sporting Keighley

Division One (level 15)

AFC Colne
Bingley Town
Bradley
Chatburn
Cowling
Embsay
FC Sporting Keighley
Ingrow & Worth Valley
Oxenhope Recreation Reserves
Pendle Renegades
Rolls Reserves
Skipton Town

Division Two (level 16)

Broomhill
Carleton Sports
Cononley Sports Reserves
Crosshills Reserves
FC Polonia
Grassington United Reserves
Manningham All Stars
Pendle Renegades Reserves
Salts Reserves
Settle United Reserves
Skipton Town Reserves
Trawden Celtic Reserves

Division Three (level 17)

Addingham Reserves
AFC Barnoldswick
Barlick Wanderers
Barnoldswick Barons
Bingley Town Reserves
Broomhill Reserves
Cowling Reserves
Hellifield Sports
Horton
Ilkley Town 'A'
Ingrow & Worth Valley Reserves
Otley Town 'A'
Sutton

Recent winners

League competitions

Season	Premier Division	Division One	Division Two	Division Three	Division Four
2004–05	Oxenhope Recreation	Waddington	Clitheroe Lions	Long Lee Juniors
2005–06	Oxenhope Recreation	Bradley	Pendle Athletic	Grassington United Reserves
2006–07	Oxenhope Recreation	Oxenhope Recreation Reserves	Gargrave Reserves	Pendle Renegades
2007–08	Grassington	Gargrave Reserves	Earby Town	Silsden Whitestar
2008–09	Long Lee Juniors	Cowling	Silsden Whitestar	Ingrow & Worth Valley
2009–10	Long Lee Juniors	Embsay	Carleton	Ighton Leigh Reserves
2010–11	Skipton LMS	Carleton	Cross Hills	Ingrow & Worh Valley	Oxenhope Recreation Reserves
2011–12	Skipton LMS	Cross Hills	Gargrave Reserves	Earby Town Reserves	Cross Hills Reserves
2012–13	Skipton LMS	Wilsden Athletic	Embsay Reserves	Cononley Sports Reserves	FC Sporting Keighley
2013–14	Skipton LMS	Settle United	Skipton Town	Grassington United Reserves	Manningham All Stars
2014–15	Settle United	Silsden Whitestar	Oxenhope Recreation Reserves	Carleton
2015–16	Skipton LMS	Pendle Renegades	Carleton	Hellifield

Cup competitions

Season	Premier Division	Division 1	Division 2	Division 3	Northern Plant Hire Trophy
2005–06	Oxenhope Recreation	Craven College Old Boys	Cowling	Earby	Waddington
2006–07	Oxenhope Recreation	Clitheroe Lions	Oakworth	Pendle Renegades	Oxenhope Recreation
2007–08	Oxenhope Recreation	Clitheroe Lions	Trawden Celtic	Oakworth FC Reserves	Oxenhope Recreation
2008–09	Not Played	Not Played	Not Played	Not Played	Gargrave

References

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