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The Pennine Amateur Rugby League, or Pennine League is a rugby league competition for amateur open-age clubs that runs from September to April. The clubs are drawn from West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and the east of Lancashire.
The league is run by the British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA). Teams from the Pennine League can apply for election to the National Conference League if they meet minimum criteria.
[edit] Structure
As of 2006-2007, there are eighty-two teams organised into seven divisions and there are also three cup competitions : The Pennine Presidents Cup (for Premier Division and Division One teams); The Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy (for Division Two, Three and Four teams) and The Pennine Supplementary Cup (for Division Five and Six teams).
The current league structure is as follows:-
| Premier Division |
| Clayton |
| Drighlington |
| Elland |
| Halifax Irish |
| Keighley Albion |
| Keighley Town |
| New Earswick All Blacks |
| Queensbury |
| Sharlston Rovers |
| Siddal A |
|
| Division One |
| Birkenshaw |
| Crigglestone All Blacks |
| Dodworth |
| Greetland All Rounders |
| Illingworth |
| Kippax Welfare |
| Moldgreen |
| Park Amateurs |
| St Josephs |
| Thornhill Trojans A |
| Victoria Rangers |
| Westgate Redoubt |
|
| Division Two |
| Ackworth Jaguars |
| Boothtown Terriers |
| Calder Valley |
| Dearne Valley Bulldogs |
| Dudley Hill A * |
| Emley Moor |
| Morley Borough |
| Newsome Panthers |
| Odsal Sedbergh |
| Ovenden A |
| Stanningley A |
| West Bowling A |
|
| Division Three |
| Bank Top Harriers |
| Elland A |
| Hoyland Vikings |
| Lindley Swifts |
| Littleborough |
| Queensbury A |
| Rotherham Roosters |
| Selby Warriors |
| Silsden Park Rangers |
| Undercliffe |
| Wyke |
| York Acorn A |
|
| Division Four |
| Brighouse Rangers A |
| Drighlington A * |
| Hollinwood |
| Liversedge |
| Meltham All Blacks |
| Sharlston Rovers A |
| Slaithwaite Saracens |
| Stainland Stags |
| Underbank Rangers |
| Wetherby Bulldogs |
| Whitehall Warriors |
| Wortley Dragons |
|
| Division Five |
| Clayton A |
| Guiseley Rangers |
| Halifax Irish A |
| Keighley Town A |
| Moldgreen A |
| Park Amateurs A * |
| Sheffield Hillsborough Hawks |
| Siddal B |
| Thornton |
| West Craven Warriors |
| Woodhouse Warriors |
| York Groves |
|
| Division Six |
| Cowling Harlequins |
| Greetland All Rounders A |
| Grimethorpe |
| Harehills |
| Hoyland Vikings A |
| Keighley Albion A |
| Slaithwaite A |
| St Josephs A |
| West Leeds |
| Whitworth Spartans |
| Wibsey Warriors |
| Wyke A |
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