York Football League Division Three
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York Football League D3
Nation
Promotion To
YFL Division Two
York Football League Division Two
The York Football League Division Two is a football competition based in North Yorkshire, England, it is the third highest level in the York Football League system and lies at level 16 on the football pyramid....

Number of Teams
13
Levels on Pyramid
Level 17
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
York Junior Cup
Current Champion (2006-07)
St Clements

The York Football League Division Three is a football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 competition based in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...

, England
England
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, it is the fourth highest level in the York Football League
York Football League
The York Football League is a football competition based in North Yorkshire, England, founded in 1897. Currently it is known under the terms of a sponsorship agreement as the York Minster Engineering Football League.-History:...

 system and lies at level 17
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...

 on the football pyramid.

The fourth level of York League football first appeared during 1920-21, where it was known as "Division Three B", the winners of this league were promoted to "Division Three A" (today's equivalent is York Football League Division Two
York Football League Division Two
The York Football League Division Two is a football competition based in North Yorkshire, England, it is the third highest level in the York Football League system and lies at level 16 on the football pyramid....

). However, this only existed for three seasons. This level returned for two seasons in the 1930s as "Division Four".

Current clubs

Official Club Name Locality Final Placing in 2006-07 Season
Barmby Moor Barmby Moor
Barmby Moor
Barmby Moor is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately west of Pocklington. It lies north of the A1079 road where it is met by the B1246 road that passes through the village....

5th in Division Three
Bishop Wilton Bishop Wilton
Bishop Wilton
Bishop Wilton is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north of Pocklington and east of Stamford Bridge....

11th in Division Three
Cawood Cawood
Cawood
Cawood is a large village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the finding-place of the Cawood sword....

6th in Division Three
Civil Service Kirk Hammerton
Kirk Hammerton
Kirk Hammerton is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Nidd and on the A59 road, west of York.The village is served by Hammerton railway station....

12th in Division Two
Crayke Crayke
Crayke
Crayke is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, about two miles east of Easingwold.The parish was formerly a detached part of County Durham , due to its connection with St Cuthbert and the Bishop of Durham, who had a castle at Crayke.The seventh-century...

new to league system
Heworth Heworth
Heworth, York
Heworth is part of the city of York in North Yorkshire, England, about north-east of the centre. It is sometimes referred to as Heworth Village...

9th in Division Three
LNER Builders Upper Poppleton
Upper Poppleton
Upper Poppleton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated by the West bank of the River Ouse adjacent to Nether Poppleton, and west of York close to the A59 from York to Harrogate. The village is served by Poppleton...

10th in Division Three
Melbourne Melbourne
Melbourne, East Riding of Yorkshire
Melbourne is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately west of the market town of Market Weighton and south west of the market town of Pocklington. It lies just to the south of the Pocklington Canal...

7th in Division Three
New Earswick New Earswick 11th in Division Two
Norton United Norton
Norton-on-Derwent
Norton-on-Derwent, commonly referred to as 'Norton', is a town and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. Norton borders the market town of Malton, and is divided by the River Derwent...

8th in Division Three
Rawcliffe Rangers Rawcliffe
Rawcliffe, York
Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is bordered by the A19 and A1237, and lies about north-west of York between Skelton and Clifton Without....

4th in Division Three
Stillington Stillington
Stillington, North Yorkshire
Stillington is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the York to Helmsley road about ten miles north of York.- External links :***...

3rd in Division Three
Wheldrake Wheldrake
Wheldrake
Wheldrake is a village and civil parish located south-east of York. Administratively it is in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England....

12th in Division Three

Champions

Below is an incomplete list of previous champions at the fourth level of York League football in all forms.

  • 1920-21 Poppleton United
  • 1921-22 Phoenix WMC
  • 1922-23 Manor School OB
  • 1923-36 not competed
  • 1936-37 Riccall United
  • 1937-38 Church Fenton
  • 1938-65 not competed
  • 1965-66 Cross Keys
  • 1966-67 Fulford Road WMC
  • 1967-68 Bishop Wilton
  • 1968-69 Amotherby & Swinton

  • 1969-70 FC Melrose
  • 1970-71 New Earswick
  • 1971-72 Cravens
  • 1972-73 Sheriff Hutton
  • 1973-74 Crown Hotel
  • 1974-75 Moor Lane YC
  • 1975-76 Cawood
  • 1976-77 Kingsway
  • 1977-78 Chapelfields YC
  • 1978-79 Osbaldwick
  • 1979-80 Aruda

  • 1980-81 Ebor FC
  • 1981-82 Olympia Mills (Selby)
  • 1982-83 Selby Town Reserves
    Selby Town F.C.
    Selby Town Football Club is an English football club based in Selby, North Yorkshire, founded in 1919. They play in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.-History:...

  • 1983-84 Hemingbrough United
  • 1984-85 Melbourne
  • 2004-05 Sheriff Hutton
  • 2005-06 Huby United
  • 2006-07 St. Clements
  • 2007-08 Heworth
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