Football League Youth Alliance
Appearance
Founded | 1997 |
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Country | England |
Other club(s) from | Wales |
Divisions | 4 |
Promotion to | Professional Development League |
Relegation to | The Football Conference Youth Alliance |
League cup(s) | Football League Youth Alliance Cup FA Youth Cup |
Current champions | Newport County (2016–17) |
Current: 2017–18 |
The Football League Youth Alliance is a youth football competition in England, consisting of four regional divisions. It acts as League 3 of the U18 Professional Development League system.
Current Structure
North West Conference |
North East Conference |
South West Conference |
South East Conference |
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Recent champions
Season | Merit League (National Champions) |
North West Conference | North East Conference | South West Conference | South East Conference |
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2007–08[1] | Not contested | Walsall | Hull City | Plymouth Argyle | Queens Park Rangers |
2008–09[2] | Not contested | Wrexham | Chesterfield | Swindon Town | Southend United |
2009–10[3] | Not contested | Preston North End | Hull City | Swindon Town | Millwall |
2010–11[4] | Not contested | Rochdale | Chesterfield | Swindon Town | Queens Park Rangers |
2011–12[5] | Not contested | Preston North End | Hull City | Plymouth Argyle | Queens Park Rangers |
2012–13[6] | Not contested | Wrexham | Hull City | Bristol Rovers | Portsmouth |
2013–14 | Not contested | Blackpool | Bradford City | Exeter City | Colchester United |
2014–15 | Not contested | Bury | Bradford City | AFC Bournemouth | Barnet |
2015–16 | Not contested | Wigan Athletic | Mansfield Town | Plymouth Argyle | Luton Town |
2016–17 | Newport County | Blackpool | Mansfield Town | Exeter City | Leyton Orient |
2017–18 | Rochdale | Mansfield Town | Exeter City | Milton Keynes Dons |
Youth Alliance Cup
The Youth Alliance also operates a cup competition known as the Football League Youth Alliance Cup.[7]
Winners
Season | Winners | Runners-up | Final result |
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2006–07 | Stockport County | Colchester United | 5–2 |
2007–08 | Hull City | Colchester United | 3–0 |
2008–09[8] | Grimsby Town | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 |
2009–10[9] | Queens Park Rangers | Stockport County | 4–3 |
2010–11[10] | Wycombe Wanderers | Darlington | 0–0 Wycombe win 4–2 on penalties |
2011–12[7] | Doncaster Rovers | Exeter City | 4–0 |
2012–13[11] | Bristol Rovers | Carlisle United | 3–1 |
2013–14 | Colchester United | Bradford City | 4–2 |
2014–15 | Oldham Athletic | Milton Keynes Dons | 4–0 |
2015–16 | Luton Town | Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 |
2016–17 | AFC Bournemouth | Wigan Athletic | 4–2 |
See also
- Premier Academy League
- FA Youth Cup
- The Central League
- The Football Combination
- The Football League
- The Football Conference Youth Alliance
References
- ^ "Puma Youth Alliance Honours" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2012.
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- ^ "The Football League | Youth Alliance | Youth Alliance Latest News | Youth Alliance News Detail | QPR triumph in Youth Cup". 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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- ^ "The Football League | Youth Alliance | Youth Alliance Latest News | Youth Alliance News Detail | Rovers win Youth Alliance Cup". 21 October 2013. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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