Yorkshire Amateur League

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Yorkshire Amateur Association Football League
Founded
1928/29
Nation
England
Feeder To
West Riding County Amateur League
Divisions
Senior Division A
Senior Division B
Division One
Division Two
Division Three
Division Four
Division Five
Division Six
Number of Teams
95
Levels on Pyramid
Level 14 to Level 21
Cups
First Teams – Marflitt Cup
Holders: Grangefield old boys
Reserve Teams – Hancock Cup
Holders: Grangefield old boys Reserves
Other teams – Hodgson Cup
Holders: Leeds Medics III
Current Champions 2013–14
Gildersome Spurs Old Boys (Premier Division)
Farsley Celtic Juniors (Championship)
Morley Town (Division One)
Almondburians (Division Two)Wheelwright Old Boys (Division Three)
Churwell Lions (Division Four)
Leeds City Old Boys Reserves (Division Five)

The Yorkshire Amateur Association Football League is an amateur competitive football league based in England, consisting primarily (but not exclusively) of old boys clubs for local schools, some of whom field as many as five teams in the league.

The league has a total of eight divisions, the highest of which is the Yorkshire Amateur League Senior A Division, which sits at level 14 of the English football league system. It is a feeder to the West Riding County Amateur League. Although not specifically designated as reserve divisions, the league's lower divisions contain mostly the reserve teams of clubs in the higher divisions. Unlike most leagues, this league does not necessarily prohibit two teams from the same club competing in the same division.

In the 2008–09 season, Gildersome Spurs Old Boys made the record books by winning all four of the competitions they entered, including Senior B, The Terry Marflitt Trophy, The Yorkshire Old Boys Shield, and The Wheatley District Cup.

Member clubs 2014–15

Premier Division

  • Alwoodley
  • Ealandians
  • FC Headingley
  • Farsley Celtic Juniors
  • Grangefield Old Boys
  • Huddersfield Amateur
  • Leeds Medics & Dentists
  • Rothwell
  • Stanningley Old Boys
  • Trinity & All Saints Old Boys
  • Wigton Moor

Championship

  • Beeston Old Boys
  • Beeston St. Anthony's 'A'
  • Calverley United
  • Farnley Sports
  • Leeds Medics & Dentists Reserves
  • Morley Town
  • Old Batelians
  • Old Modernians Reserves
  • Rodillian
  • Shire Academics
  • Stanningley Old Boys Reserves
  • Thornesians

Division One

  • Almondburians Huddersfield
  • Alwoodley Reserves
  • Collingham Juniors Old Boys
  • Colton Athletic
  • Garforth Rangers 'A'
  • Gildersome Spurs Old Boys Reserves
  • Grangefield Old Boys Reserves
  • Leeds Independent
  • Leeds Medics & Dentists 'A'
  • Old Centralians Reserves
  • St. Bedes
  • St. Nicholas
  • Sandal Wanderers

Division Two

  • Amaranth Crossgates
  • Huddersfield Amateur Reserves
  • Huddersfield YMCA Reserves
  • Leeds Medics & Dentists 'B'
  • Methley United
  • Middleton Park
  • Morley Town Reserves
  • Old Batelians Reserves
  • Old Collegians
  • St. Bedes Reserves
  • Wheelwright Old Boys
  • Woodkirk Valley
  • Wortley

Division Three

  • Almondburians Huddersfield Reserves
  • Bainbridge
  • Churwell Lions
  • Ealandians Reserves
  • Farsley Celtic Juniors Reserves
  • FC Headingley Reserves
  • Heckmondwike Grammar School Old Boys
  • Middleton Park Reserves
  • Norristhorpe
  • Old Centralians 'A'
  • Old Modernians 'A'
  • Woodhouse Moor Methodists

Division Four

  • Alwoodley 'A'
  • Colton Athletic Reserves
  • Ealandians 'A'
  • East Ardsley Wanderers
  • Farnley Sports Reserves
  • Horsforth St. Margaret's
  • Kippax Athletic
  • Leeds City Old Boys
  • Thornesians Reserves
  • Wigton Moor Reserves

Division Five

  • Churwell Lions Reserves
  • Horsforth St. Margaret's Reserves
  • Huddersfield Amateur 'A'
  • Leeds City Old Boys Reserves
  • North Leeds
  • Old Collegians Reserves
  • Old Modernians 'B'
  • Rodillian Reserves
  • Shire Academics Reserves
  • Thornesians 'A'
  • Trinity & All Saints Old Boys Reserves

Division Six

  • Amaranth Crossgates Reserves
  • Huddersfield Amateur 'B'
  • Leeds City Old Boys 'A'
  • Middleton Park 'A'
  • Morley Town 'A'
  • Norristhorpe Reserves
  • North Leeds Reserves
  • Old Batelians 'A'
  • Old Centralians 'B'
  • Rodillian 'A'
  • St. Bedes 'A'
  • Shire Academics 'A'
  • Thornesians 'B'

Champions

Season Senior Division A Senior Division B Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5
2006–07 Yorkshire Bank Old Centralians Sandal Athletic Gildersome Spurs Old Boys Reserves East Leeds Trinity Old Boys Old Collegians Reserves Bramley Juniors Reserves
2007–08 Elland Bramley Juniors Old Boys Alwoodley Old Boys Wheelwright Old Boys Elland Reserves Alwood Old Boys Reserves Grangefield Old Boys Reserves
2008–09 Leeds Medics & Dentists Gildersome Spurs Old Boys Wheelwright Old Boys Amaranth Grangefield Old Boys Colton Institute 'A' Ealandians 'A'
2009–10 Alwoodley Old Boys Leeds Medics & Dentists Reserves Wortley Reserves Grangefield Old Boys Wortley 'A' Bramley Juniors Old Boys 'A' Leeds City Old Boys Reserves
2010–11 Stanningley Old Boys Bainbridge Grangefield Old Boys North East Leeds St. Bedes Old Boys Reserves Colton Institute 'A' Beeston Old Boys Reserves
2011–12 Stanningley Old Boys North East Leeds Stanningley Old Boys Reserves Farnley Sports Old Modernians Reserves Beeston Old Boys Reserves Wheelwright Old Boys
2012–13 Gildersome Spurs Old Boys Leeds Medics & Dentists Farsley Celtic Juniors Morley Town Beeston Old Boys Reserves Almondburians Reserves Middleton Park Reserves
2013-14 Gildersome Spurs Old Boys Farsley Celtic Juniors Morley Town Almondburians Wheelwright Old Boys Churwell Lions Leeds City Old Boys Reserves

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