The West of Scotland Amateur Football League (WoSAFL) was a
football
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league competition, primarily for amateur clubs in the west of
Scotland
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. It was formed in 1898 and claimed to be the oldest amateur league in world football. The association was affiliated to the
Scottish Amateur Football Association.
As a stand-alone Association and not part of Scotland's
pyramid system, the Premier Division did not act as a feeder league.
With reducing membership, the league folded after the 2016–17 season.
Member Clubs
As of the final season in 2016–17, the West of Scotland AFL contained seven member clubs in a single division.
* Bellaire
* Cardross
* Carradale
* Helensburgh
* Newshot
* South Lochaber Thistle
* United Glasgow
References
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External links
Website of the West of Scotland AFLWebsite of the Scottish Amateur FA
Defunct football leagues in Scotland
1898 establishments in Scotland
2017 disestablishments in Scotland
Amateur association football in Scotland
Sports leagues established in 1898
Sports leagues disestablished in 2017