The Staffordshire County Senior League is a

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competition based in

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. It was formed in 2005 as a merger of the

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(formerly known as the Staffordshire Senior League) and the Staffordshire County League. The former Midland League clubs formed the new Premier Division, which is a feeder to the North West Counties Football League and sits at step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System. The former Staffordshire County League sides formed Division One and Division Two, which are at levels 12 and 13 of the

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. The league operates three divisions, the Premier Division, which sits at Step 7 of the

, Division One, and Division Two. For three seasons, 2014–15 to 2016–17, Division Two was regionalised into separate North and South divisions, but these were merged back into a single division for season 2017–18. As of the 2022-23 season, however, the merger was reversed and Division Two split back into North and South subdivisions. Tunstall Town received national and even international attention in the 2010–11 season, after losing all of their games, and conceding an average of close to ten goals a game; however the team's first eleven did consist of players as old as 75. On 22 February 2014, they ended a 171-game winless run with a 3-2 victory over Betley Reserves.

Past winners

Premier Division

Division One

Division Two

Division Two (North and South)

Division Two

Member clubs (2022–23 season)

Source:

Premier Division

* Abbey Hulton United Reserves *AFC Alsager * Alsager Town Reserves *Ashbourne *Audley & District *Ball Haye Green * Brereton Social *

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Development *City of Stoke * Eastwood Hanley *FC 41 * Leek C.S.O.B. *Lichfield City Casuals *Milton United *Redgate Clayton *Silverdale Athletic *Walsall Phoenix *Wolstanton United

Division One

*Audley & District 2nd *Cheadle Town Eleven *Chesterton AFC (Sat) *City of Stoke Sen *Cresswell Wanderers * Eastwood Hanley Reserves *Florence Youth *Hawkins Sports (Sat) *

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*Kidsgrove Athletic *Madeley White Star *Newcastle Town Reserve *Redgate Clayton Reserves *Stone Old Alleynians 2nd * Uttoxeter Town Reserves

Division Two North

*AFC Alsager Development *Ashbourne Reserves *Audrey & District Development *Ball Haye Green Reserves *FC 41 Reserves *Florence Youth Reserves *Keele University 2nd *Leek C.S.O.B. Reserves *Milton United Reserves * Stone Old Alleynians 'A'

Division Two South

*AFC Real Medina *Albrighton *Brereton Social Reserves *Cannock United *Huthman *Stafford Town Development *Three Spires United *Walsall Phoenix Reserves * Warstones Wanderers Reserves *Wyrley Reserves

References

External links

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