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Stroud and District Football League
Association football league in England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Stroud and District Football League is a football competition based in England. The league was established in 1902 and is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA. It has a total of eight divisions with the highest, Division One, sitting at level 14 of the English football league system.
Wickwar Wanderers were League Champions for the 2024–25 season and were subsequently promoted to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League (GNSL).
The League are currently sponsored by Bateman's Sports (based in central Stroud).
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History
The Stroud and District League was founded in 1902 and serves the central (or mid) part of Gloucestershire from Gloucester and Churchdown in the north, to Cirencester in the east, to Wickwar and Sherston in the south. The League's geographical area is within a 20-mile road radius of central Stroud, GL5 1AD.
The first ever winners of the league were Brimscombe.
Among the clubs that have left the S&DFL and now compete at a National League System level are:
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Member clubs 2025–26[1]
Division One - 14 teams
Abbeymead Rovers, Chalford Reserves, Dursley Town Reserves, Gala Wilton Reserves, Horsley United, Minchinhampton, Old Richians, Shortwood United Reserves, Stratton United, Stroud United, Taverners, Tetbury Town, Tuffley Rovers Reserves, Wotton Rovers
Division Two - 14 teams
Brimscombe & Thrupp Reserves, Brockworth Albion Reserves, Cam Bulldogs, Dursley Town 3rds, Hardwicke Reserves, Kingswood, Longlevens 3rds, Minety, Randwick, Sharpness Reserves, Sherston Town, Siddington Athletic, Tuffley Rovers 3rds, Upton St Leonards
Division Three - 22 teams
North Section - Barnwood United Reserves, Boss FC, Cotswold Rangers, Hardwicke 3rds, Kings Stanley Reserves, Leonard Stanley, Longlevens 4ths, Mavericks, Quedgeley Wanderers Reserves, Rising Stars, Stonehouse Town 3rds
South Section - Cam Everside Wanderers, Chalford 3rds, Charfield Reserves, Frampton United 3rds, Longlevens 5ths, Minchinhampton Reserves, Rodborough Old Boys, Sharpness 3rds, Stratton United Reserves, Tetbury Town Reserves, Uley
Division Four - 22 teams
North Section - Abbeymead Rovers Reserves, AFC Renegades, Brockworth Albion 3rds, Coney Hill, Gala Wilton 3rds, Longford, Old Richians Reserves, Painswick 3rds, Stroud United Reserves, Trident, Tuffley Rovers 4ths
South Section - Abbeymead Rovers 3rds, Berkeley Town Reserves, Cam Bulldogs Reserves, Dursley Town 4ths, Nailsworth Town, Painswick Reserves, Randwick Reserves, Sherston Town Reserves, Taverners Reserves, Wickwar Wanderers Reserves, Wotton Rovers Reserves
Division Five - 21 teams
North Section - Abbeymead Rovers 4ths, Alkerton Rangers Reserves, Barnwood United 3rds, Hunts Grove, Longford Reserves, Mavericks Reserves, Painswick 4ths, Rising Star Reserves, Twigworth Green, Upton St Leonards Reserves
South Section - Alkerton Rangers, Berkeley Town 3rds, Cam Bulldogs 3rds, Chalford 4ths, Horsley United Reserves, Kingswood Reserves, Leonard Stanley 3rds, Minchinhampton Juniors, Minety Reserves, Randwick Reserves, Uley Reserves
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Champions & Division Winners[2]
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1902–03: Brimscombe[3]
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League Cup Winners[4]
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(this replaced the Stroud & District Charity Cup Competition run for over 100 years)
In 2018–19, the Fred Gardiner and the Derek Freebury Shields were the former Section 'B' and 'D' Plate Competitions respectively.
Additional cups run:-
Harry Greening Trophy, won by Frampton United in 2018-19
Section ‘A’ (Plate Competition), won by Old Richians in 2018-19 and Gala Wilton Reserves in 2021-22
Section ‘C’ (Plate Competition), won by Gloster Rovers in 2019-20 and Minchinhampton Reserves in 2021-22
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