Yorkshire Men's League
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The Yorkshire Men's League is a rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 competition for clubs in Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...

. It is a successor league for the Rugby League Conference
Rugby League Conference
The Rugby League Conference , was a series of regionally based divisions of amateur rugby league teams spread throughout England, Scotland and Wales.The RLC was founded as the 10-team Southern Conference League in 1997, with teams from the southern midlands and the...

 also comprising clubs from the CMS Yorkshire league
CMS Yorkshire league
The CMS Yorkshire League is a series of rugby league divisions in the traditional county of Yorkshire.The league is run by the British Amateur Rugby League Association...

, Pennine League
Pennine League
The Pennine Amateur Rugby League, or Pennine League is a rugby league competition for amateur open-age clubs that runs from September to April. The clubs are drawn from West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and the east of Lancashire....

 and Hull & District League
Hull & District League
The Hull & District Youth League is a series of rugby league divisions in and around Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.The league is run by a volunteer League Management Committee who are elected annually by the youth leagues member clubs...

 following the National Conference League
National Conference League
The National Conference League is the top league in the pyramid of amateur rugby leagues run by the British Amateur Rugby League Association...

 switching to summer and most of the reserve teams following. There will be a short season from September to November in 2011 followed by a full season commencing March 2012. http://www.therfl.co.uk/news/article/new-summer-based-yorkshire-regional

Group 1

  • Bradford Dudley Hill A
  • Ovenden A
  • Siddal A
  • Elland A
  • Milford Marlins A
  • Stanningley A

Group 3

  • Heworth A
  • Featherstone Lions A
  • Moorends & Thorne Marauders A
  • Rotherham Roosters
  • North Yorkshire Stallions

Group 4

  • West Hull A
  • East Hull A
  • Skirlaugh A
  • Hull Dockers A


NB:
  • Further Rugby League Conference
    Rugby League Conference
    The Rugby League Conference , was a series of regionally based divisions of amateur rugby league teams spread throughout England, Scotland and Wales.The RLC was founded as the 10-team Southern Conference League in 1997, with teams from the southern midlands and the...

     clubs are likely to join from March 2012. There will be a premier division with regionalised divisions below. It is not yet confirmed how the Yorkshire & Humber Merit League
    Yorkshire & Humber Merit League
    The Yorkshire & Humber Merit League is a rugby league competition for clubs in Yorkshire and the Humber. It is a feeder league for the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

     will be linked to the Yorkshire Men's League.

  • Shaw Cross Sharks will run their A team in the winter with the Pennine League
    Pennine League
    The Pennine Amateur Rugby League, or Pennine League is a rugby league competition for amateur open-age clubs that runs from September to April. The clubs are drawn from West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and the east of Lancashire....

    ; Castleford Lock Lane, Castleford Panthers, Normanton Knights and Eastmoor Dragons will run their A team in winter in the CMS Yorkshire league
    CMS Yorkshire league
    The CMS Yorkshire League is a series of rugby league divisions in the traditional county of Yorkshire.The league is run by the British Amateur Rugby League Association...

     and Myton Warriors will run their A team in winter with the Hull & District League
    Hull & District League
    The Hull & District Youth League is a series of rugby league divisions in and around Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.The league is run by a volunteer League Management Committee who are elected annually by the youth leagues member clubs...

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