Sheffield Amateur League

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Sheffield Amateur Football League
Founded1904
Folded1987
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The Sheffield Amateur League was a football competition for clubs in the Sheffield area of England. For many years it was behind only the Sheffield Association League in terms of seniority in the Sheffield and Hallamshire Football Association area. [1]

Contents

Honours

League champions

Season
1904–05Clifton Mission
1905–06Sharrow St Andrews
1906–07 Hathersage
1907–08Midland Juniors
1908–09 Penistone Church
1909–10Tinsley Church
1910–11 Penistone Church
1911–12 Atlas & Norfolk Works
1912–13 Hallam reserves
1913–14 Hallam reserves
1914–15Blackburn
1915–16No competition due to WWI
1916–17
1917–18
1918–19
1919–20 Hathersage
1920–21 Malin Bridge Old Boys
1921–22Darnall Old Boys
1922–23 Hallam
1923–24 Norton Woodseats
1924–25 Malin Bridge Old Boys
1925–26 Attercliffe Victory
1926–27 Hallam
1927–28Dronfield Woodhouse
1928–29 Stocksbridge Church
1929–30 Stocksbridge Church
1930–31 Lopham Street United Methodists
1931–32 Fulwood
1932–33 Atlas & Norfolk Works
1933–34Carbrook Hall Sports
1934–35New Stubbin Colliery
1935–36Dore
1936–37 Maltby Main
1937–38Ecclesfield Red Rose
1938–39St Phillips C&I
1939–40 Stocksbridge Works
1940–41Merged with Sheffield City League during WWII to form Amateur-City League
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46Tinsley Park WMC
1946–47Tinsley Park WMC
1947–48 Hamptons Sports
1948–49Aughton Juniors
1949–50Oak Street
1950–51Aughton Juniors
1951–52Travellers Sports
1952–53Crookes WMC
1953–54Woodhouse Mill WMC
1954–55Woodhouse Mill WMC
1955–56Ecclesfield Colliery Rovers
1956–57Travellers Sports
1957–58Parson Cross
1958–59Ecclesfield Red Rose
1959–60Ecclesfield Red Rose
1960–61Ecclesfield Red Rose
1961–62Ecclesfield Red Rose
1962–63Competition not finished
1963–64Ecclesfield Red Rose
1964–65Ecclesfield Red Rose
1965–66Ecclesfield Red Rose
1966–67Darnall Liberals
1967–68Ecclesfield Red Rose
1968–69Ecclesfield Red Rose
1969–70Ecclesfield Red Rose
1970–71Ecclesfield Red Rose
1971–72Ecclesfield Red Rose reserves
1972–73Windsor
1973–74Woodhouse Ashberry
1974–75Windsor
1975–76Woodhouse Ashberry
1976–77Mosborough Trinity
1977–78Windsor
1978–79Competition not finished
1979–80Bellhouse Road WMC
1980–81Arthur Lee & Son
1981–82Bradley Well
1982–83Bradley Well
1983–84Mosborough Trinity
1984–85Bradley Well
1985–86Mosborough Trinity
1986–87Mosborough Trinity

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References

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