North Northumberland Football League

North Northumberland Football League
Founded
1898
Nation
England
Feeder To
Northern Alliance Division Two
Divisions
Division One
Division Two
Number of Teams
15
Levels on Pyramid
Level 14 and Level 15
Cups
5 (see article body)
Current Champions (2015–16)
Red Row Welfare (Division One)
Tweedmouth Harrow (Division Two)

The North Northumberland Football League is a football competition based in England and at over 100 years old it is one of the longest established amateur leagues in the country.

It has two divisions, of which the highest (Division One) sits at level 14 of the English football league system and is a feeder to the Northern Alliance. The league consists of teams from between the rivers Tweed and Wansbeck.

Member teams compete in the Northumberland FA Minor Cup as well as six cup competitions run by the league; The Bilclough Cup, The Sanderson Cup, The Anderson Cup, The Runciman Cup and The Robson Cup.

Since the 2017-18 season the league has consisted of a single division only.

Recent champions

Season Division One Division Two
2006–07 Amble United Hedgeley Rovers
2007–08 Stobswood Welfare Bedlington Terrier Reserves
2008–09 Ashington Booze Brothers Athletic Alnwick Town Reserves
2009–10 Rothbury Lynemouth Institute
2010–11 Alnwick Town Reserves Wooler
2011–12 Wooler Red Row Welfare
2012–13 AFC Newbiggin Tweedmouth Rangers
2013–14 Shilbottle Colliery Welfare Wansbeck
2014–15 Alnmouth United Amble St. Cuthbert
2015-16 Red Row Welfare Tweedmouth Harrow
2016-17 Tweedmouth Harrow Embleton Whinstone Rovers
2017-18 North Sunderland Single division only

Member clubs (2016–17)

Division One

  • Alnwick Town Reserves
  • Amble St. Cuthbert
  • Belford
  • Lowick United
  • North Sunderland
  • Rothbury
  • Shilbottle Colliery Welfare
  • Tweedmouth Harrow

Division Two

  • Ashington Town Miners
  • Ashington West End
  • Craster Rovers
  • Embleton Whinstone Rovers
  • Highfields United
  • Springhill
  • Wooler


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