Stroud and District Football League

Stroud and District Football League
Founded 1902
Country England
Divisions 7
Number of teams 96
Level on pyramid Levels 14 to 20
Feeder to Gloucestershire Northern Senior League
Promotion to Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division Two
Current champions Stroud Harriers
(2015–16)
Website Official Website – stroudleague.co.uk
League Tables – TheFA.com

The Stroud and District Football League is a football competition based in England. This league was established in 1902. The league is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA. It has a total of seven divisions with the highest, Division One, sitting at level 14 of the English football league system. It is a feeder to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League.

Reigning champions Stroud Harriers gained promotion to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League for the 2016–17 season.

History

The Stroud and District League was founded in 1902 and serves the central part of Gloucestershire from Gloucester in the north to Chipping Sodbury in the south. The first ever winners of the league were Brimscombe.

Among the clubs that have left the S&DFL and now compete at a higher level are:

Member clubs 2016–17

Division One

Barnwood United | Charfield | Frampton United Reserves | King's Stanley | Longford | Old Richians | Randwick | St Nicholas Old Boys | Stonehouse Town Reserves | Stroud United | Tetbury Town | Tredworth Tigers | Upton St. Leonard's | Whitminster

Division Two

AFC Phoenix | Bush FC | Cam Bulldogs Reserves | Didmarton | Eastcombe | Hardwicke Reserves | Horsley United | Kingswood Reserves | Longlevens 'A' | Quedgeley Wanderers Reserves | Sharpness Reserves | Tibberton United | Tuffley Rovers 'A'

Division Three

Arlingham | Chalford Reserves | Coaley Rovers | Cotswold Rangers | Dursley Town Reserves | McCadam | Minchinhampton | Rodborough Old Boys | Tetbury Town Reserves | Thornbury Town Reserves | Trident | Uley | Whitminster Reserves

Division Four

Abbetmead Rovers Reserves | Alkerton Rangers | Avonvale United Reserves | Frampton United 'A' | Hardwicke 'A' | Longford Reserves | Nympsfield | Old Richians Reserves | Quedgeley Wanderers 'A' | Ramblers | Stonehouse Town 'A' | Taverners Reserves | Upton St. Leonards Reserves | Wickwar Wanderers

Division Five

Barnwood United Reserves | Berkeley Town Reserves | Brockworth Albion 'A' | Chalford 'A' | Charfield Reserves | Horsley United Reserves | Kingsway Rovers | Leonard Stanley Reserves | Longlevens 'B' | Randwick Reserves | Saingbridge | Tredworth Tigers Reserves | Tuffley Rovers 'B' | Wotton Rovers Reserves

Division Six

Cam Bulldogs 'A' | Cashes Green | Dursley Town 'A' | Eastcombe Reserves | Kings Stanley Reserves | Longlevens 'C' | Minchinhampton Reserves | North Nibley | Painswick | Rodborough Old Boys Reserves | Sharpness 'A' | Stroud Harriers Reserves | Stroud United Reserves | Uley Reserves

Division Seven

Abbeymead Rovers 'A' | Bridgeway | Cam Everside Wanderers | Coaley Rovers Reserves | Cotswold Rangers Reserves | Gloster Rovers | Kingsway Rovers Reserves | Randwick 'A' | Rodborough Old Boys 'A' | Stonehouse Town 'B' | Tetbury Town 'A' | Tuffley Rovers 'C' | Uley 'A' | Woodchester

Champions

1902–03: Brimscombe[1]

SeasonDivision One WinnersDivision Two WinnersDivision Three WinnersDivision Four Winners
2008–09Leonard Stanley Randwick Stonehouse Town Reserves B.A. Rangers
2009–10Frampton United Stonehouse Town Reserves Slimbridge Reserves Abbeymead Rovers Reserves
2010–11Abbeymead Rovers Gloucester Civil Service Upton St Leonards Didmarton
2011–12Tuffley Rovers Reserves Upton St. Leonard's Avonvale United Wickwar Wanderers
2012–13Quedgeley WanderersAvonvale UnitedAFC PhoenixStroud Harriers
2013–14Avonvale UnitedFrampton United ReservesSharpness ReservesLonglevens 'A'
2014–15Longlevens ReservesStroud HarriersSt Nicholas Old BoysTuffley Rovers 'A'
2015–16Stroud HarriersStroud UnitedCam Bulldogs ReservesRodborough Old Boys
SeasonDivision Five WinnersDivision Six WinnersDivision Seven WinnersDivision Eight Winners
2008–09Matchplay Reeves Ramblers ‘A’ Tredworth Tigers Bush
2009–10Didmarton Stroud Imperial Hardwicke Reserves McCadam
2010–11Stroud Imperial Bush McCadam Kingsholm
2011–12Stroud Harriers Upton St. Leonard's Reserves Cotswold Rangers Trident
2012–13Avonvale United ReservesSt. Nicholas Old BoysTridentTuffley Rovers 'B'
2013–14St. Nicholas Old BoysAlkerton RangersHawkesbury StallionsAlkerton Rangers Reserves
2014–15TridentThe Village FCChalford 'A'
2015–16Wickwar WanderersLonglevens 'B'Kingsway Rovers

Source[2] [3]

References

  1. Tim Barnard (2014) Something to Shout About: The History of Forest Green Rovers FC, The History Press
  2. "Stroud and District League - TheFA.com". Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  3. "Non League Football Stats – Archive 2008–2009 Season – Final League Tables" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-05-31.
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