List of football clubs in South Yorkshire
Association football is one of the most popular sports in the English county of South Yorkshire and has been played in an organised fashion for well over 150 years.
As well as five professional men's clubs, there are many more non-league and women's clubs.
Men's clubs
League clubs
These clubs play in fully professional leagues, at levels 1–4 of the English football league system.
Club |
League |
Home Ground |
Borough |
|---|---|---|---|
Level 2 |
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'''Barnsley |
Football League Championship |
Oakwell |
Barnsley |
'''Rotherham United |
Football League Championship |
New York Stadium |
Rotherham |
'''Sheffield Wednesday |
Football League Championship |
Hillsborough |
Sheffield |
Level 3 |
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'''Sheffield United |
Football League One |
Bramall Lane |
Sheffield |
Level 4 |
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'''Doncaster Rovers |
Football League Two |
Keepmoat Stadium |
Doncaster |
Non-league clubs
These clubs play in semi-professional and amateur leagues, at levels 5–15 of the English football league system. The list does not include reserve teams of clubs that may play further down the pyramid -
Club |
League |
Home Ground |
Borough |
|---|---|---|---|
Level 8 |
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'''Shaw Lane |
NPL Division One South |
Shaw Lane |
Barnsley |
'''Sheffield |
NPL Division One South |
Coach & Horses Ground |
Sheffield |
'''Stocksbridge Park Steels |
NPL Division One South |
Bracken Moor |
Sheffield |
Level 9 |
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'''Armthorpe Welfare |
NCEL Premier Division |
The Welfare Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Athersley Recreation |
NCEL Premier Division |
Sheerien Park |
Barnsley |
'''Handsworth Parramore |
NCEL Premier Division |
Sandy Lane |
Sheffield |
'''Maltby Main |
NCEL Premier Division |
Muglet Lane |
Rotherham |
'''Parkgate |
NCEL Premier Division |
Roundwood Sports Complex |
Rotherham |
Level 10 |
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'''Hallam |
NCEL Division One |
Sandygate Road |
Sheffield |
'''Penistone Church |
NCEL Division One |
Memorial Ground |
Barnsley |
'''Rossington Main |
NCEL Division One |
Oxford Street |
Doncaster |
'''Worsbrough Bridge Athletic |
NCEL Division One |
Park Road |
Barnsley |
Level 11 |
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'''Askern |
CML North Division |
The Welfare Ground |
Doncaster |
'''AFC Bentley |
CML North Division |
Miners Welfare Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Denaby Main |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Tickhill Square |
Doncaster |
'''Denaby United |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Balby Carr Academy |
Doncaster |
'''Dinnington Town |
CML North Division |
Phoenix Park |
Rotherham |
'''Frecheville Community |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Frecheville Sports & Social Club |
Sheffield |
'''Houghton Main |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Middlecliffe Lane |
Barnsley |
'''Jubilee Sports |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Chaucer School |
Sheffield |
'''Millmoor Juniors |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Grange Park |
Rotherham |
'''North Gawber Colliery |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Woolley Miners Welfare |
Barnsley |
'''Phoenix |
CML North Division |
Phoenix Sports & Social Club |
Rotherham |
'''Swallownest |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Swallownest Miners Welfare |
Rotherham |
'''Swinton Athletic |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Mexborough Athletic Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Thorne Colliery |
CML North Division |
Moorends |
Doncaster |
'''Wombwell Main |
S&HCSL Premier Division |
Rockingham Centre |
Barnsley |
Level 12 |
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'''Armthorpe Markham Main |
D&DSL Premier Division |
Church Street |
Doncaster |
'''Brinsworth Whitehill |
S&HCSL Division One |
Phoenix Sports Club |
Rotherham |
'''Caribbean Sports |
S&HCSL Division One |
Caribbean Sports Club |
Sheffield |
'''Davy |
S&HCSL Division One |
Prince of Wales Road |
Sheffield |
'''Doncaster Deaf Trust |
D&DSL Premier Division |
Communication Specialist College |
Doncaster |
'''Dunscroft United |
D&DSL Premier Division |
Dunscroft Welfare |
Doncaster |
'''Ecclesfield Red Rose |
S&HCSL Division One |
Chaucer School |
Sheffield |
'''Grimethorpe Sports |
S&HCSL Division One |
Shafton Miners Welfare |
Barnsley |
'''High Green Villa |
S&HCSL Division One |
Thorncliffe FA Hub |
Sheffield |
'''Oughtibridge War Memorial |
S&HCSL Division One |
Waterside Gardens |
Sheffield |
'''Rum Rooms Legacy |
D&DSL Premier Division |
Communication Specialist College |
Doncaster |
'''Sheffield Bankers |
S&HCSL Division One |
Hillsborough Park Arena |
Sheffield |
'''Silkstone United |
S&HCSL Division One |
Barnsley Road |
Barnsley |
'''Sutton Rovers |
D&DSL Premier Division |
Askern Welfare Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Wickersley |
S&HCSL Division One |
Wickersley College |
Rotherham |
Level 13 |
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'''Balby Rhinos |
D&DSL Division One |
Weston Road |
Doncaster |
'''Bawtry Town |
S&HCSL Division Two North |
Doncaster Athletics Arena |
Doncaster |
'''Brodsworth Welfare |
D&DSL Division One |
Welfare Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Dodworth Miners Welfare |
S&HCSL Division Two North |
Miners Welfare Ground |
Barnsley |
'''Doncaster Town |
D&DSL Division One |
Weston Road |
Doncaster |
'''Euroglaze |
S&HCSL Division Two North |
Dorothy Hyman Sports Complex |
Barnsley |
'''FC Graceholme |
S&HCSL Division Two North |
Edlington Lane |
Doncaster |
'''Kiveton Park |
S&HCSL Division Two South |
Hard Lane |
Rotherham |
'''New Bohemians |
S&HCSL Division Two South |
Bawtry Road |
Sheffield |
'''Princess Royal |
D&DSL Division One |
Catcliffe Recreation Ground |
Doncaster |
'''Roma United |
D&DSL Division One |
Concord Sports Centre |
Sheffield |
'''Sheffield Lane Top |
S&HCSL Division Two South |
Civil Service Sports Ground |
Sheffield |
'''Sheffield Medics |
S&HCSL Division Two South |
Warminster Road |
Sheffield |
'''Working Wonders |
S&HCSL Division Two North |
Darton College |
Barnsley |
'''Yorkshire Main |
D&DSL Division One |
Edlington Lane |
Doncaster |
Level 15 |
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'''Royston Cross |
W&DL Division One |
Redwood Avenue |
Barnsley |
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Women's clubs
These clubs play in the English women's football league system. The list does not include reserve teams of clubs that may play further down the pyramid -
Club |
League |
Home Ground |
Borough |
|---|---|---|---|
Level 1 |
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'''Doncaster Rovers Belles |
FA WSL 1 |
Keepmoat Stadium |
Doncaster |
Level 2 |
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'''Sheffield Ladies |
FA WSL 2 |
Coach & Horses Ground |
Sheffield |
Level 4 |
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'''Rotherham United Ladies |
FA WPL Division 1 Midland |
Roundwood Sports Complex |
Rotherham |
'''Steel City Wanderers |
FA WPL Division 1 Midland |
Park Road |
Sheffield |
Level 5 |
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'''Barnsley Ladies |
NERWFL Premier Division |
Dorothy Hyman Sports Complex |
Barnsley |
'''Oughtibridge War Memorial Ladies |
NERWFL Premier Division |
Waterside Gardens |
Sheffield |
'''Sheffield United Community Ladies |
EMRWFL Premier Division |
Swallownest Miners Welfare |
Sheffield |
Level 6 |
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'''Sheffield Wednesday Ladies |
NERWFL Southern Division |
Sheffield Hallam University Sports Park |
Sheffield |
Level 7 |
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'''Beighton Magpies Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 1 |
Beighton Miners Welfare |
Sheffield |
'''Dinnington Town Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 1 |
Phoenix Park |
Rotherham |
'''Edlington Royals |
S&HCWL Division 1 |
Hazel Road |
Doncaster |
'''Handsworth Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 1 |
Handsworth Working Men's Club |
Sheffield |
Level 8 |
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'''AFC Unity |
S&HCWL Division 2 |
Hillsborough College |
Sheffield |
'''Mexborough Athletic Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 2 |
Hampden Road |
Doncaster |
'''Shaw Lane Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 2 |
Shaw Lane |
Barnsley |
Level 9 |
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'''Millmoor Juniors Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 3 |
Grange Park |
Rotherham |
'''New Bohemians Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 3 |
Rotherham |
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'''Penistone Church Ladies |
S&HCWL Division 3 |
Church View |
Barnsley |
'''Sheffield Sixes |
S&HCWL Division 3 |
Middlewood Playing Fields |
Sheffield |
'''Socrates |
S&HCWL Division 3 |
Totley Bents |
Sheffield |
See also
- List of football clubs in England