The Saint Helena Football League is the top division of football on Saint Helena.[1]
Founded | 1922 |
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Country | Saint Helena |
Number of teams | 6 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Current champions | Bellboys (2023 (11th title)) |
Most championships | Rovers (19 titles) |
History
editThe Saint Helena Football League is regarded as one of the most remote football leagues in the world.[2] It was founded in 1922.[3] It starts in May and finishes in the winter.[4] Games are played on Francis Plain Playing Field.[5]
References
edit- ^ "AN EVENTFUL 2018 ON SAINT HELENA, BOTH ON AND OFF THE PITCH".
- ^ "Saint Helena football". outsideoftheboot.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2017-08-23.
- ^ "Saint Helena - List of Champions". rsssf.org.
- ^ "Far away football: the South Atlantic islands". thesefootballtimes.co (Archived).
- ^ "Sport on Saint Helena". sainthelenaisland.info (Archived).