Croydon Municiple Sunday League

Last updated : Monday, 22 April 2024

Croydon Municipal Sunday League

The Croydon Municipal Sunday League is an amateur football league in Croydon, England. It was founded in 1921 and is one of the oldest Sunday leagues in the country. The league currently has over 100 teams competing in various divisions.

History

The Croydon Municipal Sunday League was founded in 1921 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league initially had just four teams, but it has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams competing in various divisions.

The league has been home to some of the best amateur footballers in Croydon over the years, including former England internationals such as Geoff Hurst and Jimmy Greaves.

Structure

The Croydon Municipal Sunday League is divided into four divisions: the Michael Donovan Premier Division, Division 1, Division 2, and Division 3. The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next lower division.

The league also has a cup competition, the Creative Leadwork & Roofing CMSFL Cup. The cup is open to all teams in the league and is played on a knockout basis.

Current Season

The 2023-2024 season of the Croydon Municipal Sunday League is currently underway. The Michael Donovan Premier Division is currently being led by Addiscombe Casuals, while Division 1 is being led by Albo United.