Defunct leagues in Scottish football
- Defunct leagues in Scottish football
After the formation of the Scottish Football League in 1890, a number of senior football clubs set up various non-league competitions around the country. A number of these leagues were supplementary football leagues, that is they were played by clubs from various other competitions in order to create a fuller, competitive fixture list.
*Ayrshire Football Combination
*Ayrshire Football League
*Ayrshire and Renfrewshire Football League
*Central Football League
*Central Football Combination
*Combined Reserve Football League
*Eastern Football League
*Edinburgh / East of Scotland Football League
*Glasgow Football League
*Glasgow and West of Scotland Football League
*Inter City Football League
*Inter City Midweek Football League
*Inter County Football League
*Lanarkshire Football League
*Midland Football League
*Northern Football League
*North Eastern Football League
*Renfrewshire Football League
*Scottish Football Alliance
*Scottish Football Combination
*Scottish County Football League
*Scottish Football Federation
*Scottish Reserve Football League
*Scottish Football Union
*South of Scotland Football League
*Early League Football in South West Scotland
*Western Football League
References
[http://www.geocities.com/br1anmccoll Scottish Football History website]
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