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{{short description|Association football league in England}}
{{short description|Association football league in England}}
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{{Infobox football league
{{Infobox football league
| name = Devon Football League
| name = Devon Football League
| country = England
| country = England
| founded = 2019
| founded = 2019
| divisions = 2
| divisions = 1
| teams = 28
| teams = 16
| promotion = [[South West Peninsula League]] Premier Division East
| promotion = [[South West Peninsula League]] Premier Division East
| relegation = [[Devon and Exeter Football League|Devon and Exeter League]]<br>[[North Devon Football League|North Devon League]]<br>[[Plymouth and West Devon Football League|Plymouth and West Devon League]]<br>[[South Devon Football League|South Devon League]]
| relegation = [[Devon and Exeter Football League|Devon and Exeter League]]<br>[[North Devon Football League|North Devon League]]<br>[[Plymouth and West Devon Football League|Plymouth and West Devon League]]<br>[[South Devon Football League|South Devon League]]
| levels = 11
| levels = 11
| website = [http://dfleague.co.uk Official]
| website = [http://dfleague.co.uk Official]
|logo=Devon Football League Logo.png}}
}}
The '''Devon Football League''' is a [[association football|football]] competition based in [[England]]. It consists of 32 clubs, split into two divisions, North & East and South & West. The league sits at step 7 of the [[National League System]], or level 11 of the [[English football league system|football pyramid]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.devonfa.com/news/2019/mar/11/devon-fa-step-7-restructure-update |title=Devon FA Step 7 restructure update |date=11 March 2019 |publisher=Devon FA}}</ref>
The '''Devon Football League''' is a [[association football|football]] competition based in [[England]]. It consists of 18 clubs in a single division after four years being split into two divisions, North & East and South & West. The league sits at step 7 of the [[National League System]], or level 11 of the [[English football league system|football pyramid]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.devonfa.com/news/2019/mar/11/devon-fa-step-7-restructure-update |title=Devon FA Step 7 restructure update |date=11 March 2019 |publisher=Devon FA}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The league was established in 2019 as part of restructuring of football in the south-west of England, which saw the [[South West Peninsula League]] lose its second tier.<ref>{{cite news |title=FA plan to restructure football in Devon and Cornwall |url=https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/fa-plan-restructure-football-devon-1395525 |work=Plymouth Live |date=28 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Devon FA Step Seven Restructure Statement |url=http://www.devonfa.com/news/2019/jan/28/devon-fa-step-seven-restructure-statement |publisher=Devon Football Association |date=28 January 2019}}</ref>
The league was established in 2019 as part of restructuring of football in the south-west of England, in which the [[South West Peninsula League]] lost its second tier.<ref>{{cite news |title=FA plan to restructure football in Devon and Cornwall |url=https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/fa-plan-restructure-football-devon-1395525 |work=Plymouth Live |date=28 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Devon FA Step Seven Restructure Statement |url=http://www.devonfa.com/news/2019/jan/28/devon-fa-step-seven-restructure-statement |publisher=Devon Football Association |date=28 January 2019}}</ref>


==Member clubs 2021–22==
==Member clubs 2024–25==
===North & East Division===
*Alphington
*Alphington
*[[Appledore F.C.|Appledore]]
*Braunton
*[[Beer Albion Football Club|Beer Albion]]
*Bere Alston United
*[[Budleigh Salterton A.F.C.|Budleigh Salterton]]
*[[Budleigh Salterton A.F.C.|Budleigh Salterton]]
*[[Dartmouth A.F.C.|Dartmouth]]
*<s>Chudleigh Athletic</s>
*[[Elmore F.C.|Elmore]]
*Clyst Valley
*Ipplepen Athletic
*[[Exmouth Town F.C.|Exmouth Town]] Reserves
*Exwick Villa
*Feniton
*[[Liverton United F.C.|Liverton United]]
*Newtown
*Newtown
*North Molton SC
*North Molton SC
*[[Ottery St Mary A.F.C.|Ottery St Mary]]
*[[Plymouth Marjon F.C.|Plymouth Marjon]]
*Plymstock United
*Thorverton
*Topsham Town
*Topsham Town
*University of Exeter
*University of Exeter

===South & West Division===
*Bere Alston United
*[[Buckland Athletic F.C.|Buckland Athletic]] Reserves
*Ipplepen
*Lakeside Athletic
*Mount Gould
*[[Newton Abbot Spurs A.F.C.|Newton Abbot Spurs]] Reserves
*Paignton Saints
*[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]] Development
*Plympton Athletic
*Plymstock United
*Roselands
*[[Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police F.C.|Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police]] Reserves
*Teignmouth
*Totnes & Dartington
*Watcombe Wanderers


==Champions==
==Champions==
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|2020–21
|2020–21
|colspan=2|''Season abandoned''
|colspan=2|''Season abandoned''
|-
|2021–22
|[[Teignmouth A.F.C.|Teignmouth]]
|University of Exeter
|-
|2022–23
|Beer Albion
|Mount Gould
|-
|2023–24
|colspan=2|University of Exeter
|}
|}



Latest revision as of 01:33, 5 September 2024

Devon Football League
Founded2019
CountryEngland
Divisions1
Number of clubs16
Level on pyramid11
Promotion toSouth West Peninsula League Premier Division East
Relegation toDevon and Exeter League
North Devon League
Plymouth and West Devon League
South Devon League
WebsiteOfficial

The Devon Football League is a football competition based in England. It consists of 18 clubs in a single division after four years being split into two divisions, North & East and South & West. The league sits at step 7 of the National League System, or level 11 of the football pyramid.[1]

History

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The league was established in 2019 as part of restructuring of football in the south-west of England, in which the South West Peninsula League lost its second tier.[2][3]

Member clubs 2024–25

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Champions

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Season North & East South & West
2019–20 Season abandoned
2020–21 Season abandoned
2021–22 Teignmouth University of Exeter
2022–23 Beer Albion Mount Gould
2023–24 University of Exeter

References

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  1. ^ "Devon FA Step 7 restructure update". Devon FA. 11 March 2019.
  2. ^ "FA plan to restructure football in Devon and Cornwall". Plymouth Live. 28 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Devon FA Step Seven Restructure Statement". Devon Football Association. 28 January 2019.