The Bristol Premier Combination is a
football competition based in and around
Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in ...
,
England
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. The league is affiliated to the
Gloucestershire County FA
The Gloucestershire County Football Association, also simply known as the ''Gloucestershire FA'' or ''GFA'', is the governing body of football in the county of Gloucestershire. It was formed in 1886.
History
The Gloucestershire County Footb ...
, and it has two divisions, the Premier Division and Premier One. The Premier Division sits at level 12 of the
English football league system and is one of three feeders to the
Gloucestershire County League
The Gloucestershire County Football League is a football league in England, founded in 1968. The league is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.
It sits at step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System and is a feeder to Divisio ...
. In turn, the Bristol Premier Combination is fed by the
Bristol and District League.
History
The league was formed in 1957 and at one stage was known as the County of Avon Premier Combination.
Among the clubs that have left the Bristol Premier Combination and now compete at a higher level are:
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Bitton
Bitton is a village and civil parish of South Gloucestershire in England, to the east of the Greater Bristol area on the River Boyd.
It is in South Gloucestershire. The parish of Bitton has a population of 9,307, and apart from the villag ...
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Bristol St George (now known as Roman Glass St. George)
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Cadbury Heath
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Clevedon
Clevedon (, ) is an English seaside town and civil parish in the unitary authority of North Somerset, part of the ceremonial county of Somerset. It recorded a parish population of 21,281 in the United Kingdom Census 2011, estimated at 21,442 ...
(now known as Clevedon Town)
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Keynsham Town
Keynsham Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Keynsham, Somerset, England. Affiliated to the Somerset County FA, they are currently members of the and play at Crown Fields.
History
The club was established in 1895. ...
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Lawrence Weston Hallen (now known as Hallen)
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Longwell Green Sports
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Mangotsfield United
*Mendip United (now known as Mendip Broadwalk)
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Oldland (now known as Oldland Abbotonians)
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Yate YMCA (now known as Yate Town)
2022–23 Members
Premier
*AEK Boco Reserves
*Bradley Stoke Town
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Chipping Sodbury Town Reserves
*DRG SV Frenchay
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Hallen Reserves
*Hanham Athletic Saturday
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Longwell Green Sports Reserves
*Nicholas Wanderers
*Olveston United
*Shaftesbury Crusade
*St Nicholas
*Totterdown United
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Winterbourne United
Premier One
*AEK Boco 'A'
*AFC Mangotsfield
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Cribbs 'A'
*De-Veys
*Greyfriars Athletic
*Hambrook
*Iron Acton
*Mendip Broadwalk Reserves
*Nicholas Wanderers Reserves
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Oldland Abbotonians Reserves
*Real Thornbury
*Shirehampton Reserves
*Stapleton
*Wick Reserves
Recent champions
External links
Official Website – TheFA.comFootball mitoo
References
{{Football in England table cells
Recurring events established in 1957
Football leagues in England
Sports leagues established in 1957
Football in Bristol