The North Northumberland Football League is a
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competition based in
England
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.
When it had two divisions, the highest (Division One) sat at level 14 of the
English football league system
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and was a feeder to the
Northern Alliance
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. The league consisted of teams from between the rivers
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and
Wansbeck.
Member teams compete in the Northumberland FA Minor Cup as well as six cup competitions run by the league; The Bilclough Cup, The Sanderson Cup, The Anderson Cup, The Runciman Cup and The Robson Cup.
Recent champions
2022–23 Clubs
*Alnmouth
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Alnwick Town B
*Berwick Town
*Ellington
*Longhoughton
*Lowick United
*Newbiggin
*North Sunderland
*Swarland
*Wooler
External links
League websiteFA Full Time pageAlnmouth United website
Football in Northumberland
Defunct football leagues in England
Sports leagues established in 1898
1898 establishments in England
2019 disestablishments in England
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