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Revision as of 12:40, 13 September 2012

Bristol and District Football League
Founded1892
CountryEngland
Divisions7
Number of clubs97
Level on pyramidLevels 14 to 20
Feeder toBristol Premier Combination
Promotion toBristol Premier Combination Division 1
Current championsBrislington Cricketers
(2011-12)
WebsiteOfficial Website – The FA.com

The Bristol and District Football League is a football competition based in Bristol, England. The top division in this league, which is the Senior Division, sits at level 14 of the English football league system and is a feeder to the Bristol Premier Combination. This league has a total of seven divisions. In 2011–12, Brislington Cricketrs won the Senior Division title. The league is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.

The Bristol and Avon League feeds into the Bristol and District League.[1]

History

The Bristol and District League was originally formed in 1892 but became known as the Western Football League in 1895. However the name Bristol and District League has been a familiar title in Bristol football in subsequent years.

Among the clubs that have left the Bristol and District League and now compete at a higher level are:

Member clubs 2012–13

  • Senior Division

Bristol Barcelona | Chipping Sodbury Town Reserves | Crosscourt United | Hallen 'A' | Hanham Athletic Reserves | Iron Acton | Longwell Green Sports 'A' | Nicholas Wanderers Reserves | Roman Glass St George 'A' | Sea Mills Park | Shirehampton Reserves | Stockwood Wanderers | Warmley Saints | Wick Reserves

  • Division One

AEK Boco Reserves | Bradley Stoke Town | De-Veys | Hambrook | Hanham Athletic 'A' | Mendip United Reserves | Miners | Portville Warriors | Pucklechurch Sports Reserves | Rangeworthy | St. Pancras | Seymour United Reserves | Stanton Drew | Talbot Knowle United

  • Division Two

Bendix | Bitton 'A' | Chipping Sodbury Town 'A' | DRG Frenchay Reserves | Frys Club 'A' | Hartcliffe | Iron Acton Reserves | Lebeq Reserves | Lloyd Coalpit Heath | Nicholas Wanderers 'A' | Soundwell Victoria | Totterdown United Reserves | Winterbourne United 'A'

  • Division Three

AEK Boco 'A' | Bristol Barcelona Reserves | Cribbs Friends Life 'A' | Frampton Athletic 'A' | Greyfriars Athletic Reserves | Hambrook Reserves | Henbury 'A' | Horfield United | Lawrence Rovers Reserves | Olveston United Reserves | Patchway North End | Real Thornbury | Roman Glass St George 'B' | Yate Athletic

  • Division Four

Bishopsworth United | Bradley Stoke Town Reserves | Brislington Cricketers Reserves | Hallen 'B' | Hillfields Old Boys | Made For Ever Reserves | Pucklechurch Sports 'A' | Sea Mills Park Reserves | Shaftesbury Crusade Reserves | Shirehampton 'A' | Soundwell Victoria Reserves | South Bristol Central | Talbot Knowle United Reserves | Wick 'A'

  • Division Five

Bendix Reserves | Brimsham Green Reserves | Crosscourt United Reserves | Fishponds Athletic | Fry Club 'B' | Greyfriars Athletic 'A' | Hartcliffe reserves | Highridge United 'A' | Iron Acton 'A'| Old Sodbury Reserves | Oldland Abbotonians 'A' | Seymour United 'A' | Warmley Saints Reserves | Westerleigh Sports

  • Division Six

Bradley Stoke Town 'A' | Bristol Deaf | Cesson | Cribbs Friends Life 'B' | Greyfriars Athletic 'B' | Mendip United 'A' | Nicholas Wanderers 'B' | Patchway North End Reserves | Rangeworthy Reserves | Stanton Drew Reserves | Stockwood Wanderers Reserves | Winford Public House 'A' | Yate Athletic Reserves[2]

Recent champions

Season Senior Division Division One Division Two Division Three Division Four Division Five Division Six
2003–04 Fishponds Athletic Talbot Knowle Avonmouth Village Chipping Sodbury Reserves Soundwell Victoria Longshore Reserves Soundwell Victoria Reserves
2004–05 Patchway Town Reserves Sea Mills Park Reserves Hillfields Old Boys Reserves Soundwell Victoria Greyfriars Athletic Reserves Frys 'B' Eden Grove
2005–06 Talbot Knowle Avonmouth Village Lawrence Rovers Greyfriars Athletic Reserves Hallen 'B' Eden Grove Longwell Green Sports 'B'
2006–07 Avonmouth Village Soundwell Victoria Roman Glass St George 'A' Old Sodbury Brislington Cricketers Shaftesbury Crusaders 'A' Bradley Stoke Town
2007–08 Longwell Green Sports Reserves Chipping Sodbury Town Reserves Old Sodbury Brislington Cricketers Hanham Athletic 'A' Impact Squad Portville Warriors
2008–09 Lawrence Rovers[3] Old Sodbury[4] Seymour United Reserves[5] Eden Grove[6] Bradley Stoke Town[7] Henbury 'B'[8] Southmead Community Sports (Sat)[9]
2009–10 Made For Ever Brislington Cricketers Eden Grove DRG Stapleton Reserves St. George Rangers Soundwell Victoria Patchway North End
2010–11 Old Sodbury Eden Grove DRG Stapleton Reserves Portville Warriors Soundwell Victoria Real Thornbury Sea Mills Park Reserves
2011–12 Brislington Cricketers Warmley Saints Portville Warriors Lebeq Reserves Real Thornbury Sea Mills Park Reserves Broadlands

References

  1. ^ "The Pyramid.info: League index – Bristol & Avon League". Retrieved 2011-05-31.
  2. ^ "Full Time League Websites – Bristol & District Football League". TheFA.com. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  3. ^ "Results Service – Miscellaneous Final Tables". The Non-League Paper. 31 May 2009. p. 36.
  4. ^ "Division One League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  5. ^ "Division Two League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  6. ^ "Division Three League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  7. ^ "Division Four League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  8. ^ "Division Five League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  9. ^ "Division Six League Table". football.mitoo. 30 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.