The Derbyshire County Football Association, simply known as the Derbyshire FA, is the

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in the county of

Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor ...

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. The Derbyshire FA runs a number of cups at different levels for teams all across Derbyshire.

Affiliated leagues

Men's Saturday

*Midlands Regional Alliance (1911) *Derby Church League *Hope Valley Amateur League (1907) *Matlock and District League

Ladies and girls

Derbyshire Girls & Ladies League (2003)

Men's Sunday

*Alfreton and District Sunday League *Chesterfield and District Sunday League (1966) *Derby City League - Sunday Morning *Derby Taverners Sunday League (1963) *Long Eaton Sunday League (1970)

Small sided

*Match Night - Chesterfield Mondays *Power Leagues *Soccer Sixes - Chesterfield

Youth

*Derby City League - Saturday Youth *Derby City League - Sunday Morning Youth *Derby Mini-Soccer Lge (2005) *Derwent Valley Junior League (1970) *Rowsley and District Youth League

Other

Disbanded or amalgamated leagues

Leagues that were affiliated to the Derbyshire FA have disbanded or amalgamated with other leagues include: *Long Eaton and District Church League

Affiliated member clubs

Among the notable clubs that are affiliated to the Derbyshire FA are: *

Alfreton Town Alfreton Town Football Club is a football club based in Alfreton, Derbyshire, England. The club are currently members of and play at North Street. History The club was formed in 1959 following the merger of Alfreton Miners Welfare and Alfr ...

* Belper Town * Belper United * Borrowash Victoria *

Buxton Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some above sea level.

*Chapel Town *

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Derby County Derby County Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. In 2022, it was announced that DCFC was acquired by Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd, a Derbyshire-based property group. Founded in 1884 ...

Glapwell Glapwell is a village and civil parish on the A617 road in the Bolsover District of north east Derbyshire, between the towns of Chesterfield (7 miles) and Mansfield (5 miles) and Bolsover (3 miles to the north). With 1,467 residents, increasing ...

* Glossop North End * Graham Street Prims * Gresley Rovers * Heanor Town * Holbrook Sports * Ilkeston Town * Long Eaton United *

Matlock Town Matlock Town Football Club is a association football, football club based in Matlock, Derbyshire, Matlock, Derbyshire, England. Nicknamed 'the Gladiators', they are currently members of the and play at Causeway Lane. History The club was esta ...

Mickleover Mickleover is a large suburban village of Derby, in Derbyshire, England. It is west of Derby city centre, northeast of Burton-upon-Trent, west of Nottingham city centre, southeast of Ashbourne, Derbyshire, Ashbourne and northeast of Uttoxete ...

New Mills New Mills is a town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England, south-east of Stockport and from Manchester at the confluence of the River Goyt and Sett. It is close to the border with Cheshire and above the Torrs, a deep gorge cut thro ...

Pinxton Pinxton is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the eastern boundary of Nottinghamshire, England, just south of the Pinxton Interchange at Junction 28 of the M1 motorway where the A38 road meets the M1. Pinxton is part of the Bolsover ...

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* Staveley Miners Welfare

County Cups

External links

Derbyshire FA's official website
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