About Shropshire Minor Counties

Shropshire Minor Counties Football League

The Shropshire Minor Counties Football League is an amateur football league in Shropshire, England. It was founded in 1894 and currently consists of 16 teams. The league is divided into two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One. The top two teams in the Premier Division are promoted to the North West Counties Football League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One. The winners of Division One are promoted to the Premier Division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Mercian Regional League.

History

The Shropshire Minor Counties Football League was founded in 1894. The original members were:

Bridgnorth Town
Clun
Market Drayton
Oswestry Town
Shrewsbury Town
Wellington

The league has been expanded several times over the years, and currently consists of 16 teams.

Current teams

The current teams in the Shropshire Minor Counties Football League are:

AFC Bridgnorth
Bridgnorth Town
Clun
FC Ironsides
Ludlow Town
Market Drayton Town
Oswestry Town
Prees AFC
Sedgley & District
Shrewsbury Town Development
St Martins AFC
Wellington Town
Wem Town
Whitchurch Town
Woodhouses

The 2022-23 season is currently underway.

Shropshire Minor Counties