Tyneside Amateur League
Encyclopedia
| Tyneside Amateur League |
|---|
| Founded |
| 1949 |
| Nation |
| Feeder To |
| Northern Alliance Northern Football Alliance The Northern Football Alliance is a football competition based in the Northeast of England and Cumbria. It has three divisions headed by the Premier Division, which sits at step 7 of the National League System... Division Two |
| Divisions |
| Division One Division Two |
| Number of Teams |
| 22 |
| Levels on Pyramid |
| Level 14 and Level 15 English football league system The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing... |
| Cups |
| ??? |
| Current Champions (2010–11) |
| Whickham Lang Jacks (Division One) Blyth Isabella (Division Two) |
The Tyneside Amateur League is a football
Football (soccer)
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competition based in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It has two divisions including the Tyneside Amateur League Division One, which sits at level 14 of the English football league system
English football league system
The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...
. It is a feeder to the Northern Alliance
Northern Football Alliance
The Northern Football Alliance is a football competition based in the Northeast of England and Cumbria. It has three divisions headed by the Premier Division, which sits at step 7 of the National League System...
.
The League was 60 years old in 2009. To celebrate this the League held a dinner with John Beresford as the guest speaker on 12 June at The Lancastrian Suite of the Dunston Federation Brewery.
Member clubs 2011-12
Division One- Blyth Isabella
- Blyth Town Reserves
- Cullercoats Reserves
- FOWS Diggers United
- Gosforth Bohemians Reserves
- Grainger Park Boys Club
- High Howdon Social Club
- New York
- Newcastle Medicals
- Walker Central Reserves
- West Jesmond
Division Two
- Cramlington Town Reserves
- Gosforth Bohemians 'A'
- Heaton Rifles
- Lindisfarne Athletic
- Longbenton
- Newcastle Chemfica Independent Reserves
- North Shields Town
- Ponteland UnitedPonteland United F.C.Ponteland United F.C. are a football club based in Ponteland, England. They currently play in the Northern Football Alliance Premier Division. They play at Ponteland Leisure Centre....
Reserves - Wallsend Town Reserves
- Wardley
- Winlaton Queens Head