South London Football Alliance

South London Football Alliance
Country England
Founded 1920
Divisions 5
Number of teams 56
League cup(s) Beckenham Hospital Cup
Elizabeth Jaques Charity Cup
Queen Mary Charity Cup
Current champions Long Lane
(2011–12)
Website Official website – Mitoo

The South London Football Alliance is a football competition based in South London, England. It was founded in 1920 and has a total of 5 divisions. At the present time the league is not part of the English football league system as it is not a feeder league within the football pyramid.

The league is affiliated to the London Football Association and Kent County Football Association.

History

The South London Football Alliance was formed in 1920 and began operating for competitive play in Season 1921/22. Johnson & Phillips F.C. are the only founder member of the league that remain in membership. The area covered by the Competition membership is 15 miles from Beresford Square, Woolwich. Other competitions which come under the umbrella of the league are:-

  • Queen Mary Charity Cup (formed in 1926)
  • Elizabeth Jaques Charity Cup (formed in 1947) [1]
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Member clubs 2012–13

The league's current member clubs are as follows:

Premier Division

  • Chislehurst Dynamoes
  • Dulwich Village Reserves
  • House of Praise
  • Drummond Athletic
  • Johnson & Phillips
  • Long Lane 'A'
  • Metrogas Reserves
  • New Park
  • Old Roan
  • Parkhurst Rangers
  • Southwark Borough
  • Wickham Park

Division One

  • Beaverwood
  • Blackheath Wanderers
  • Farnborough Old Boys Guild Reserves
  • Lewisham Athletic
  • Long Lane Blue
  • Old Bromleians Reserves
  • Old Roan Reserves
  • Red Velvet
  • Thames Borough
  • Tudor Sports 'A'

Division Two

  • Avery Hill College
  • Beehive
  • Fleetdown United 'A'
  • Forest Hill Park Reserves
  • Heathfield
  • Johnson & Phillips Reserves
  • Old Roan 'A'
  • Oldsmiths
  • Seven Acre Sports
  • Southmere

Division Three

  • Chislehurst Sports
  • Crayford Arrows
  • Crown Alexandra Reserves
  • Downham Town
  • Elite
  • Iron Tugboat City
  • New Park Reserves
  • Oakfield
  • Old Bromleians 'A'
  • Old Colfeians
  • Our Lady Seniors
  • State Street

Division Four

  • Bexley Sport
  • Chatterton Town
  • Crayford Athletic
  • Farnborough Old Boys Guild 'A'
  • Hope & Glory
  • Lewisham Athletic Reserves
  • Meridian Sports
  • New Saints
  • Old Colfeians Reserves
  • Seven Acre Sports Reserves
  • Windmill

Source[2]

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Recent divisional champions

Season Premier Division Division One Division Two Division Three Division Four
2002–03 Metrogas Drummond Athletic AFC North Heath Catford Wanderers "B" Parkhurst Rangers
2003–04 Metrogas Penhill Standard Catford Wanderers "B" Crofton Albion Bridon Sports Reserves
2004–05 Metrogas Middle Park Seven Acre Sports Reserves Oakdale Athletic Desportiva Portuguese
2005–06 Tudor Sports Forest Hill Park Cray Valley Paper Mills "A" AFC Sydenham Elite
2006–07 Kingfisher Wilmington AFC Sydenham Elite Crofton Albion Reserves
2007–08 Crofton Albion Bexlians Cray Valley Paper Mills "A" Charterhouse-in-Southwark Charlton Athletic Community
2008–09 Blackheath Wanderers Seven Acre Sports Bexley Eltham Town Crofton Albion "A"
2009–10 Eden Park Rangers Bridon Ropes Reserves Bridon Ropes 'A' FC Elmstead Dartford Town
2010–11 FC Hollington AFC Mottingham Blackheath Wanderers Old Roan 'A' Thames Borough Reserves
2011–12 Long Lane Long Lane Reserves Lewisham Athletic New Park Reserves Old Colfeians Reserves

Source[3]

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Other London and Kent Leagues

Main index: Affiliated Leagues in London
There are a number of other leagues that are affiliated to the London Football Association.

Main index: Affiliated Leagues in Kent
There are a number of other leagues that are affiliated to the Kent County Football Association.

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Last modified on 22 February 2013, at 11:17