Cornwall Women's Football League

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Cornwall Women's Football League
Country England
Divisions2
Number of teams18
Level on pyramid7 & 8
Promotion to South West Regional Women's Football League Division One
Current championsHelston (Div 1) & St Agnes (Div 2)
(2021-22)
Website Official website

The Cornwall Women's Football League, known during the 2023-24 season as the Earthbound Electrical Cornwall Women's Football League for sponsorship reasons, [1] is a football league which sits at level 7 of the league structure of women's football in England. The winner of the division is eligible for promotion to Division One of the South West Regional Women's Football League and there is no relegation from this league - although there is relegation and promotion between the two divisions - as there are no leagues ranked below this one in the pyramid system. It is affiliated to the Cornwall County Football Association. [2]

Contents

Teams

The teams competing in the league during the 2023-24 season are: [3]

DIVISION ONE

DIVISION TWO

Former champions

SeasonDivision West/OneDivision East/TwoNotes
ChampionRunner-upChampionRunner-up
2022-23HelstonRNAS CuldroseSt AgnesWadebridge
2021-22StickerSaltash BoroRNAS CuldroseFoxhole
2020-21HelstonPenrynSaltash UtdCallington
2018–19CharlestownHelstonWadebridge TownSt Agnes Reserves
2017–18St AgnesMouseholeNot contested
2016–17St AgnesHelston [4]
2015–16Illogan RBL Ladies ReservesBude Town [5]
2014–15Illogan RBL Ladies ReservesSt Agnes
2013–14St AgnesNewquay Celtic
2012–13Bodmin TownNewquay Celtic
2011–12Truro CityHayle

League Cup Winners

SeasonLeague CupSupplementary Cup
ChampionRunner-upChampionRunner-up
2022-23HelstonFoxholeSaltash BoroMousehole

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References

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