Bradford League
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The Bradford League was a football
Football (soccer)
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 competition based in England
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. It sat at level 14 of the English football league system
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. The league was a feeder to the West Riding County Amateur Football League
West Riding County Amateur Football League
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 - in 2006 Dudley Hill Athletic made the step up to the higher level. It was sponsored by the local newspaper the Telegraph and Argus
Telegraph and Argus
The Telegraph & Argus is the local daily newspaper for Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Printed early morning on its own presses in Bradford, but partly typeset in India, it is published six times each week, from Monday to Saturday inclusive. Locally, the paper is known as the T&A...

 and was known as the T&A League. It was previously sponsored by another local company, Grattan plc
Grattan plc
Grattan is a British catalogue clothing retailer based in Bradford, UK with 18 stores and 2 main catalogues and a number of specialty catalogues. Grattan has approximately 2,600 employees....

. The league contained a number of pub teams. The league closed down in 2010.

Former champions

  • 1999-00 - Fagley
  • 2000-01 - Brook Crompton
  • 2001-02 - South Bradford
  • 2002-03 - South Bradford
  • 2003-04 - Woodlands
  • 2004-05 - West Horton
  • 2005-06 - West Horton
  • 2006-07 - IMS Celtic
  • 2007-08 - Bradford All Stars
  • 2008-09 - Fairbank United
  • 2009-10 - TVR United
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