Gloucestershire County League
The Gloucestershire County Football League is a football league in England, founded in 1968. The league is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.
It sits at step 7 (or level 11) of the National League System and is a feeder to the Western League, although some clubs have also moved upwards to the Hellenic League, such as 2010–11 champions Brimscombe & Thrupp. The league has always consisted of a single division of clubs. In the 2012–13 season, 19 teams are competing in the league.
The Bristol & Suburban League, Bristol Premier Combination, and the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League feed the Gloucestershire County League.
Read more about Gloucestershire County League: Administration, History, Member Clubs For 2012–13 Season, List of Champions
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