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Gloucestershire County Women's League
Founded1998
First season1998–99
CountryEngland
Divisions3
Number of teams18
Level on pyramid7–8
Promotion toSouth West Regional Women's Football League
Current championsFrampton Rangers
(2017–18)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Gloucestershire County Women's Football League is a women's association football competition run by the Gloucestershire County Football Association. It consists of two divisions and sits at levels 7 and 8 of the women's football pyramid in England.

Teams

Gloucestershire County Women's Football League is located in Gloucestershire
Abbeymead R.
Abbeymead R.
Bristol & West Whitchurch
Bristol & West
Whitchurch
B.L.U. Dev
B.L.U. Dev
Bristol R.
Bristol R.
Cheltenham T.
Cheltenham T.
Forest of Dean
Forest of Dean
Longlevens
Longlevens
Longwell Green
Longwell Green
Pucklechurch
Pucklechurch
Bishops Cleeve
Bishops Cleeve
Bradley Stoke
Bradley Stoke
Cheltenham CS
Cheltenham CS
Cirencester Town
Cirencester Town
Cotswold Rangers
Cotswold Rangers
Dursley
Dursley
Gloucester
Gloucester
Mitcheldean
Mitcheldean
Cribbs
Cribbs
Southmead
Southmead
Stonehouse
Stonehouse
Tuffley
Tuffley
Tytherington
Tytherington
Winchcombe
Winchcombe
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Map showing the location of teams in the Gloucestershire Women's League in 2019–20. Division One teams are indicated in red, Division Two in yellow, and Division Three in blue.

The teams competing in the league for the 2019–20 season are:

Division One[1] Division Two[2] Division Three[3]
Abbeymead Rovers Bishops Cleeve Bradley Stoke Development
Bristol & West Bradley Stoke Cribbs
Bristol Ladies Union Development Bristol Rovers Development Southmead Community Sport
Bristol Rovers Cheltenham Civil Service Stonehouse Town
Cheltenham Town Under-21 Cirencester Town Tuffley Rovers
Forest Of Dean Cotswold Rangers Tytherington Rocks
Longlevens Dursley Town Whitchurch & Bristol
Longwell Green Gloucester City Winchcombe Town
Pucklechurch Sports Mitcheldean S C

Downend Flyers Reserves were originally entered into Division Three for the 2019–20 season, but withdrew from the league at the end of October.[4]

Former champions

Season Division One Division Two Division Three Notes
2018–19 Bristol Ladies Union Cheltenham Town Under-18s
2017-18 Frampton Rangers Longwell Green
2016–17 St Nicholas Reserves Frampton Rangers [5]
2015–16 AEK Boco Abbeymead Rovers [6]
2014–15 Oldland Abbotonians AEK Boco Development [7][8]
2013–14 Cheltenham Civil Service Cheltenham Town Development [9]
2012–13 Bitton Longwell Green [10]
2011–12 Forest of Dean Quedgeley Wanderers [11]
2010–11 Cam Bulldogs St Nicholas Gloucester City Reserves [12]
2009–10 Swindon Supermarine Bitton St Nicholas [13]
2008–09 Cleeve West Swindon Supermarine [14]

Cup competitions

Teams participating in the Women's County League compete in the Gordon Perrett Memorial Cup, a competition named after a founder member of the league. [15] The winners of the competition are as follows:

Season Winners Runners-up
2018–19 Bristol Ladies Union Chipping Sodbury Town
2017-18 Bristol & West Frampton Rangers
2016–17 Royal Wootton Bassett Almondsbury UWE
2015-16 AEK Boco Abbeymead Rovers
2014-15 AEK Boco Development Cheltenham Town Development
2013-14 No competition run
2012-13 Bitton Ladies Cheltenham Civil Service
2010-11 St Nicholas Bitton Ladies
2009-10 Swindon Supermarine Bitton Ladies
2008-09 Forest of Dean Ladies Cleeve West Town
2007-08 Oldland Abbotonians Cam Bulldogs
2006-07 Stoke Lane Athletic Cam Bulldogs
2005-06 Downend Flyers Oldland Abbotonians
2004-05 Stoke Lane Athletic Cirencester Town
2003-04 Stoke Lane Athletic Gloucester Athletic
2002-03 Cam Bulldogs Gloucester City
2001-02 South Bristol Wanderers University of Bristol
2000-01 No competition run
1999-00 Chalford Cirencester Town
1998-99 Cheltenham Reserves Cirencester Town

Clubs across the two divisions also compete the Gloucestershire FA County Cup competitions. They are split into the GFA Women's Trophy and Challenge Cup based on their position the previous season. The Trophy is the higher honour of the two. Past winners are as follows:

Season GFA Women's Trophy GFA Women's Challenge Cup
Winners Runners-up Winners Runners-up
2018–19 Cheltenham Town Frampton Rangers Cirencester Town Cheltenham Town Under-18s
2017-18 St Nicholas Cheltenham Town Cotswold Rangers Mitcheldean
2016-17 Cheltenham Town St Nicholas Reserves Frampton Rangers Stoke Lane Athletic
2015-16 Forest Green Rovers Cheltenham Town Abbeymead Rovers Mangotsfield United
2014-15 Forest Green Rovers Bristol Ladies Union Bristol Ladies Union Development Abbeymead Rovers
2013-14 Forest Green Rovers Bristol Ladies Union St Nicholas Cheltenham Town Development
2012-13 Bristol Academy Downend Flyers
2011-12 Stroud & South Gloucestershire College Filton Gloucester City
2010-11 Stroud & South Gloucestershire College Filton Downend Flyers
2009-10 Stroud & South Gloucestershire College Filton Forest Green Rovers
2008-09 Forest Green Rovers Cheltenham Town
2007-08 Filton College Academy Forest Green Rovers

Note: GCWFL teams in bold.

References

  1. ^ "Gloucestershire County Womens Football League Division One". Full Time. The Football Association. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Gloucestershire County Womens Football League Division Two". Full Time. The Football Association. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Gloucestershire County Womens Football League Division Three". Full Time. The Football Association. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Downend Flyers Reserves withdraw from league". Gloucestershire County Women's Football League. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "The County Leagues". Women's Soccer Scene. Vol. 17, no. 39. 1 June 2017. p. 29.
  6. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's League". Bristol Soccerworld. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League Division One 2014–15". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  8. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League Division Two 2014–15". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  9. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2013–14". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  10. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2012–13". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  11. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2011–12". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  12. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2010–11". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  13. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2009–10". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  14. ^ "Gloucestershire County Women's Football League season archive 2008–09". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  15. ^ "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY WOMENS FOOTBALL LEAGUE - League Officers". www.leaguewebsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
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