Bristol Downs League

The Bristol Downs Association Football League is an English football league based in the city of Bristol. It is a completely standalone league system which does not feed into the English football league pyramid.

The league was founded in 1905 and currently has 39 teams competing in four divisions. The teams are all based in the Bristol area and play their matches on the Bristol Downs, a large open space in the city centre.

The Bristol Downs Association Football League was founded in 1905 with 30 founder members. The league has been running continuously ever since, making it the oldest 11-a-side football league in Bristol.