Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024

Hamsher Cup

The Hamsher Cup is an amateur football league in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1972 and is currently in its 51st season. The league is open to teams of all abilities and has a wide range of divisions, from beginner to experienced.

The Hamsher Cup is a great way to get involved in football and meet new people. It is also a very competitive league, with teams fighting for the chance to lift the cup at the end of the season.

History

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The Hamsher Cup was founded in 1972 by a group of friends who wanted to create a football league for amateur players. The first season was played with just four teams, but the league has grown steadily over the years and now has over 100 teams competing.

The Hamsher Cup has been won by a variety of teams over the years, including some of the biggest names in amateur football. In recent years, the cup has been won by teams such as The Old Scholars, The Tuesdayites, and The Bankies.

Format

Hamsher Cup match

The Hamsher Cup is a league competition, with teams playing each other home and away. The top teams at the end of the season qualify for the playoffs, with the winner lifting the cup.

The league is divided into a number of divisions, with teams promoted and relegated each season based on their results. The top division is the Premier Division, followed by Division One, Division Two, and so on.

Rules

Hamsher Cup teams

The Hamsher Cup follows the FA's Laws of the Game. However, there are a few additional rules that apply to the league. For example, teams are not allowed to sign players who have played in the professional leagues in the past two years.

The Hamsher Cup also has a strict disciplinary code. Players who are sent off or receive multiple yellow cards can be suspended from playing.

Sources

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