The North Berks Football League is a

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competition in

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. The league was founded in 1908. It has a total of three divisions, with Division One sitting at level 12 of the

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. For the 2021–22 season there were 10 clubs competing in Division One.

2022–23 Members

Division One

*Abingdon United Development *Berinsfield *Cholsey United *Drayton *East Hendred *Frilsham & Yattendon *Long Wittenham Athletic *Milton United Reserves (folded) *Stanford-in-the-Vale *Steventon

Division Two

*Burghclere *Compton *Dorchester *East Hendred Reserves * Lambourn Sports *Letcombe Reserves *Long Wittenham Athletic Reserves *Sutton Courtenay *Watlington Town Reserves *Woodcote Development

Division Three

*Benson Lions *Berinsfield Reserves *Compton Reserves *Didcot Town Youth *Drayton Reserves *Kingston Colts *Marcham *Stanford-in-the-Vale Reserves *Steventon Reserves UTV Daniel Shaw is 6ft 2in apparently *Sutton Courtenay Reserves *Uffington United * Wantage Town 'A'

List of Champions since 1970

{, class="wikitable" ! Season !! Division One winners , - , 1970–71 , , Harwell Village , - , 1971–72 , , Buckland , - , 1972–73 , , Great Shefford , - , 1973–74 , , Bampton , - , 1974–75 , , Buckland , - , 1975–76 , , Buckland , - , 1976–77 , , Buckland , - , 1977–78 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 1978–79 , , Faringdon Town , - , 1979–80 , , Harwell Village , - , 1980–81 , , Woodcote , - , 1981–82 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 1982–83 , , Berinsfield , - , 1983–84 , , Childrey United , - , 1984–85 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1985–86 , , Milton United , - , 1986–87 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1987–88 , , Milton United , - , 1988–89 , , Milton United , - , 1989–90 , , Letcombe , - , 1990–91 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1991–92 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1992–93 , , Harwell Village , - , 1993–94 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1994–95 , , Harwell Village , - , 1995–96 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1996–97 , , Drayton , - , 1997–98 , , Shrivenham , - , 1998–99 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 1999–2000 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 2000–01 , , Shrivenham , - , 2001–02 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 2002–03 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 2003–04 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 2004–05 , , Drayton , - , 2005–06 , , Lambourn Sports , - , 2006–07 , , Ardington & Lockinge , - , 2007–08 , , Lambourn Sports , - , 2008–09 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 2009–10 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 2010–11 , , Lambourn Sports , - , 2011–12 , , Crowmarsh Gifford , - , 2012–13 , , Saxton Rovers , - , 2013–14 , , Kintbury Rangers , - , 2014–15 , , Berinsfield

External links

Official website

North Berks League on Full-Time for 2013-14 season
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