Wakefield and District Football Association League
Wakefield and District Football Association League |
Founded |
? |
Nation |
England |
Feeder To |
Yorkshire Amateur Association Football League & West Yorkshire Association League |
Divisions |
Premier Division Division One Division Two |
Number of Teams |
31 |
Levels on Pyramid |
Level 14 to Level 17 |
Cups |
Jim Callaghan Cup & Divisional Cups |
Current champions |
Rock Inn FC ' Snydale Athetic ' AFC Heckmondwike ' |
The Wakefield and District Football Association League''' is a football competition based in Yorkshire, England. It has a total of three divisions headed by the Premier Division, which sits at level 14 of the English football league system. It is a feeder to the West Yorkshire Association Football League. Horbury Town, Garforth Rangers, Rothwell, Thornes, and Thornhill were the most recent teams to move up from the league. Horbury, Garforth & Rothwell and Thornhill chose to play their football in the West Yorkshire League whereas Thornes went into the West Riding County Amateur League.
Fieldhead Hospital, originally based in the City's Hospital of the same name, are the oldest team in the league, joining in the 1973–74 season, and being a playing member ever since.
Champions
Member clubs 2018-19
Premier Division- Beechwood Santos FC
- Crofton Sports FC
- Crackenedge FC
- Durkar FC
- Fox & Hounds FC
- Overthorpe Sports Club
- Royston Cross FC
- Ryhill FC
- Snydale Athletic
- AFC Sheaf
- FC Thornes
- Fieldhead Hospital
- Thorn Tree United
- Pontefract Sports & Social
- Waterloo FC
- Red Lion Alverthorpe FC
- Nostell Miners Welfare Reserves
- Ossett Dynamos
- West End Terriers FC
- Crofton Sports FC Reserves
- Dewsbury Westside
- FC Broadway
- Garforth WMC FC
- Great Preston FC
- Howden Clough Third Team
- New Carlton FC
- Overthorpe Sports Club Reserves
- Pontefract Town
- Snydale Athletic Reserves
- Thornhill United