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Wensleydale Creamery Football League

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Wensleydale Football League
Organising bodyNorth Riding County Football Association
Founded1919
Country England
Number of clubs9 (2023/24)
Current championsUnicorn First (2022/23) (Stats available from 2003- present)
Most championshipsUnicorn First (5 titles)

The Wensleydale Creamery Football League (known as the Scotts Storage Wensleydale Football League for sponsorship purposes) is an adult amateur football league based in North Yorkshire in the North Yorkshire Dales and is affiliated with North Riding County FA. The Wensleydale league celebrated its centenary in 2019.[1]

Unicorn First were the champions for 2022/23.[2] This result made them the most successful club since the league was added to FA Full Time in 2003,[3] overtaking Bowes, who had achieved four titles since 2003.

Current member clubs (2023/24)

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Members clubs include:

  • Askrigg and Bainbridge United First
  • Carperby Rovers First
  • Catterick Garrison Football Centre Senior
  • Hawes United First
  • Leyburn United Men's
  • Reeth & District Athletic Club First
  • Richmond Town Academy
  • Spennithorne & Harmby First
  • Unicorn First

Champions

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Champions include:[3]

Season Champions Runner-up
2003/04 Carperby Rovers Middleham Town
2004/05 Middleham Town Bowes
2005/06 Leyburn United Bowes
2006/07 Bowes Leyburn United
2007/08 Bowes Hawes United
2008/09 Bowes Richmond Town
2009/10 Bowes Colburn Town
2010/11 Colburn Town Richmond Town
2011/12 Richmond Town Spennithorne & Harmby
2012/13 Unicorn 1st Colburn Town
2013/14 Unicorn 1st Hawes United
2014/15 Catterick Garrison Football Centre Senior Colburn Town
2015/16 Richmond Mavericks Unicorn 1st
2016/17 Richmond Mavericks Hawes United
2017/18 Colburn Town Richmond Mavericks
2018/19 Richmond Mavericks 1st Unicorn 1st
2019/20 N/A N/A
2020/21 Unicorn 1st Richmond Town Reserves
2021/22 Unicorn 1st Richmond Mavericks 1st
2022/23 Unicorn 1st Richmond Town Reserves

References

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  1. ^ "Magnificent milestone for the Wensleydale Football League". The Northern Echo. 2019-06-15. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  2. ^ "SCOTTS STORAGE WENSLEYDALE FOOTBALL LEAGUE". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  3. ^ a b "SCOTTS STORAGE WENSLEYDALE FOOTBALL LEAGUE". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.