Yorkshire Amateur League | League Details

Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024

Introduction

The Yorkshire Amateur Association Football League is an amateur competitive football league based in West Yorkshire, England. The league has a total of eight divisions, the highest of which is the Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division, which sits at level 11 of the English football league system. It is a feeder to the Northern Counties East Football League.

The league was founded in 1928 and currently has 99 member clubs. The current champions are Lepton Highlanders, who won the Supreme Division title in the 2022-23 season.

Divisions

The league is divided into the following eight divisions:

Supreme Division
Division One
Division Two
Division Three
Division Four
Division Five
Division Six
Division Seven
Division Eight

Promotion and relegation

The top two teams in the Supreme Division are promoted to the Northern Counties East League - Division One. The bottom two teams in the Supreme Division are relegated to Division One. The top two teams in Division One are promoted to the Supreme Division. The bottom two teams in Division One are relegated to Division Two. The top two teams in each of the other divisions are promoted to the division above them. The bottom two teams in each of the other divisions are relegated to the division below them.