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==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 2023–24==
==Member clubs 2023–24==

Revision as of 18:17, 3 July 2023

Devon Football League
Founded2019
CountryEngland
Divisions1
Number of clubs18
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

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 2023–24

Champions

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

References

  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.