FA Cup FA Vase League: Challenge Cup Supplementary Cup Floodlit Challenge Cup Premier Division Benevolent Challenge Cup Division 1 Benevolent Challenge Cup
The league was established in 1953. In the 2000–01 season, the Hellenic League absorbed the Chiltonian League. The league now has a Premier Division and Division One as part of the National League System. The league also runs Division Two East, Division Two West, Division Two North and Division Two South below the National League System. In the 2006–07 season the Hellenic League absorbed the Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Veterans League with three Divisions now under the Hellenic Veterans League title.
Starting with the 2004–05 re-organisation the Hellenic League became a step 5 and 6 league in the National League System. Premier Division clubs play at Step 5 level, which offers progression to the Southern Football League Division One (Step 4) for Premier Division winners who have the required ground status.
Hellenic League Division One teams play at Step 6 level, promotion to the Step 5 Premier Division can be gained by clubs finishing in the top two of Division One dependent on required ground facilities as specified by The Football Association. Acceptance to HL Division One is offered to teams playing in the various Step 7 county leagues of the related Hellenic League area.
38 teams play in the Hellenic Premier and Division One. 18 teams play at Veterans level (players aged 35 or over).
Brimscombe & Thrupp
Corsham Town
Fairford Town
Hereford Lads Club
Hereford Pegasus
Longlevens
Lydney Town
Mangotsfield United
Roman Glass St George
Thornbury Town
Tuffley Rovers
Wantage Town
Westfields
Royal Wootton Bassett Town
Worcester Raiders
Cinderford Town
Highworth Town
Pershore Town
Slimbridge
Worcester City
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Map showing the location of teams in the Hellenic Football League Premier Division in 2023–24
Championsedit
The league started with only a Premier Division, before Division One was added in 1956.
^. Uhlsport Hellenic Football League. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
^. Hellenic League. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010.
^"Club Honours". Slimbridge AFC. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
External linksedit
Hellenic Football League Official Website
April 13, 2024
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For the football league in Greece see Football League Greece The Hellenic Football League currently known as the uhlsport Hellenic Football League for sponsorship reasons is an English men s football league covering an area including the English counties of Gloucestershire Oxfordshire southern Herefordshire southern Warwickshire northern Wiltshire and southern Worcestershire There were also teams from Berkshire southern Buckinghamshire Greater London Hampshire and Northamptonshire Surrey until the 2020 21 season Hellenic Football LeagueFounded1953CountryEnglandDivisions2 first teams 4 reserve teams 3 veteran teams Number of teams40 plus reserve and veteran teams Level on pyramidLevels 9 10 12Feeder toSouthern LeaguePromotion toSouthern League Division One Central or SouthRelegation toGloucestershire County LeagueHerefordshire County FA LeagueOxfordshire Senior LeagueThames Valley Premier Football LeagueWiltshire LeagueDomestic cup s FA CupFA VaseLeague Challenge CupSupplementary CupFloodlit Challenge CupPremier Division Benevolent Challenge CupDivision 1 Benevolent Challenge CupCurrent championsPremier CribbsOne Pershore Town 2022 23 Websitewww wbr hellenicleague wbr co wbr ukCurrent 2023 24 Hellenic Football League Contents 1 History 2 Champions 3 Cup winners 4 References 5 External linksHistory edit nbsp The area covered by the Hellenic Football League is coloured in pink The league was established in 1953 In the 2000 01 season the Hellenic League absorbed the Chiltonian League The league now has a Premier Division and Division One as part of the National League System The league also runs Division Two East Division Two West Division Two North and Division Two South below the National League System In the 2006 07 season the Hellenic League absorbed the Banbury District and Lord Jersey FA Veterans League with three Divisions now under the Hellenic Veterans League title Starting with the 2004 05 re organisation the Hellenic League became a step 5 and 6 league in the National League System Premier Division clubs play at Step 5 level which offers progression to the Southern Football League Division One Step 4 for Premier Division winners who have the required ground status Hellenic League Division One teams play at Step 6 level promotion to the Step 5 Premier Division can be gained by clubs finishing in the top two of Division One dependent on required ground facilities as specified by The Football Association Acceptance to HL Division One is offered to teams playing in the various Step 7 county leagues of the related Hellenic League area 38 teams play in the Hellenic Premier and Division One 18 teams play at Veterans level players aged 35 or over nbsp nbsp Brimscombe amp Thrupp nbsp Corsham Town nbsp Fairford Town nbsp Hereford Lads Club nbsp Hereford Pegasus nbsp Longlevens nbsp Lydney Town nbsp Mangotsfield United nbsp Roman Glass St George nbsp Thornbury Town nbsp Tuffley Rovers nbsp Wantage Town nbsp Westfields nbsp Royal Wootton Bassett Town nbsp Worcester Raiders nbsp Cinderford Town nbsp Highworth Town nbsp Pershore Town nbsp Slimbridge nbsp Worcester Cityclass notpageimage Map showing the location of teams in the Hellenic Football League Premier Division in 2023 24Champions editThe league started with only a Premier Division before Division One was added in 1956 Season Premier Division 1 Division One 2 1953 54 Didcot Town1954 55 Witney Town1955 56 Headington United reserves1956 57 Abingdon Town Luton Town Colts1957 58 Witney Town Aylesbury Town Corinthians1958 59 Abingdon Town Thatcham1959 60 Abingdon Town Hazells1960 61 Bicester Town Chipping Norton Town1961 62 Thame United Botley United1962 63 Yiewsley reserves Amersham Town1963 64 Amersham Town Henley Town1964 65 Witney Town Thatcham1965 66 Witney Town Princes Risborough Town1966 67 Witney Town Pinehurst1967 68 Hazells Henley Town1968 69 Wallingford Town Oxford City reserves1969 70 Thame United Clanfield1970 71 Witney Town Hungerford TownFor the 1971 72 season Division One was split into Division One A and B Season Premier Division 1 Division One A 2 Division One B 2 1971 72 Witney Town Fairford Town Chipping Norton TownThe following season Division One A and B were merged and a Division Two was created Season Premier Division 1 Division One 2 Division Two 3 1972 73 Witney Town Thatcham WalcotThe following season Division One and Division Two were merged Season Premier Division 1 Division One 2 1973 74 Moreton Town Cirencester Town1974 75 Thatcham Town Maidenhead Town1975 76 Burnham Abingdon Town1976 77 Moreton Town Didcot Town1977 78 Chipping Norton Town Bicester Town1978 79 Newbury Town Northwood1979 80 Bicester Town Hazells1980 81 Newbury Town Wantage Town1981 82 Forest Green Rovers Lambourn Sports1982 83 Moreton Town Rayners Lane1983 84 Almondsbury Greenway Morris Motors1984 85 Shortwood United Pegasus Juniors1985 86 Sharpness Viking Sports1986 87 Abingdon Town Bishops Cleeve1987 88 Yate Town Cheltenham Town reserves1988 89 Yate Town Almondsbury Picksons1989 90 Newport Carterton Town1990 91 Milton United Cinderford Town1991 92 Shortwood United Wollen Sports1992 93 Wollen Sports Tuffley Rovers1993 94 Moreton Town Carterton Town1994 95 Cinderford Town Endsleigh1995 96 Cirencester Town Purton1996 97 Brackley Town Ardley United1997 98 Swindon Supermarine Ardley United1998 99 Burnham Pegasus Juniors1999 2000 Banbury United Cheltenham SaracensIn 2000 the league absorbed the Chiltonian League and Division One was regionalised into East and West Season Premier Division 1 Division One 2 East West2000 01 Swindon Supermarine Henley Town Gloucester United2001 02 North Leigh Finchampstead Hook Norton2002 03 North Leigh Quarry Nomads Slimbridge2003 04 Brackley Town Wantage Town Purton2004 05 Highworth Town Eton Wick Shrivenham2005 06 Didcot Town Hounslow Borough Winterbourne United2006 07 Slimbridge Bisley Sports Lydney Town2007 08 North Leigh Chalfont Wasps Winterbourne United2008 09 Hungerford Town Binfield Hardwickes2009 10 Almondsbury Town Thame United Slimbridge2010 11 Wantage Town Holyport Headington Amateurs2011 12 Oxford City Nomads Newbury Tytherington Rocks2012 13 Marlow Rayners Lane Brimscombe amp Thrupp2013 14 Wantage Town Milton United Tytherington Rocks2014 15 Flackwell Heath Wokingham amp Emmbrook Longlevens2015 16 Kidlington Penn amp Tylers Green Carterton2016 17 Thame United Penn amp Tylers Green Fairford Town2017 18 Thatcham Town Virginia Water Ardley United2018 19 Wantage Town Burnham Easington Sports2019 20 Competition abandoned coronavirus pandemic 2020 21 Season abandoned coronavirus pandemic In 2021 Division One East and West were merged again Season Premier Division Division One2021 22 Bishop s Cleeve Studley2022 23 Cribbs Pershore Town2023 24 Worcester CityCup winners editThe Hellenic League football cups are the Supplementary Cup the Challenge Cup and the Floodlit Cup 4 Season Floodlit Cup Supplementary Cup Challenge Cup1994 95 Cinderford Town1995 96 Bicester Town1996 97 Abingdon United1997 98 Swindon Supermarine1998 99 Burnham Highworth Town Tuffley Rovers1999 2000 Swindon Supermarine Carterton Town Swindon Supermarine2000 01 Swindon Supermarine Cancelled Carterton Town2001 02 Gloucester United Purton Fairford Town2002 03 Tuffley Rovers Didcot Town Yate Town2003 04 Slimbridge Brackley Town Didcot Town2004 05 Almondsbury Town Hungerford Town Didcot Town2005 06 Slimbridge 5 6 Badshot Lea Didcot Town2006 07 Wantage Town Ardley United Hungerford Town2007 08 Kidlington Shortwood United Hungerford Town2008 09 Marlow United Cancelled Almondsbury Town2009 10 Shortwood United Cancelled Ardley United2010 11 Holyport Kidlington Holyport2011 12 Binfield Reading Town Highworth Town2012 13 Ardley United Headington Amateurs Oxford City Nomads2013 14 Brimscombe amp Thrupp Brimscombe amp Thrupp Ascot United2014 15 North Leigh United Hook Norton Ardley United2015 16 Ascot United Fairford Town Flackwell Heath2016 17 Lydney Town Ardley United Bracknell Town2017 18 Binfield Holyport Bracknell Town2018 19 Ardley United Thornbury Town Ascot United2019 20 Cancelled2020 21 Not held Abingdon United Kidlington Reserves2021 22 Not held Pershore Town Cribbs2022 23 Mangotsfield United Feckenham Pershore TownReferences edit a b c d e Uhlsport Hellenic Football League Premier Division Honours Uhlsport Hellenic Football League Retrieved 16 August 2012 a b c d e f Uhlsport Hellenic Football League League Division One Honours Uhlsport Hellenic Football League Archived from the original on 20 July 2012 Retrieved 16 August 2012 Hellenic League Divisional Champions Cup Winners Uhlsport Hellenic Football League Archived from the original on 20 July 2012 Retrieved 16 August 2012 Hellenic League Statistics Season 2005 06 Hellenic League Archived from the original on 29 July 2010 Club Honours Slimbridge AFC Retrieved 24 February 2024 External links editHellenic Football League Official Website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hellenic Football League 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