Country England Divisions 3 Level on pyramid 13–15 | Folded 2011 Number of teams 45 Feeder to Cornwall Combination | |
The Mining League (last sponsored by One and All Sports) was a football league competition based in Cornwall, England, UK, with three divisions. The First Division sat at level 13 of the English football league system, and the winning team could be promoted to the Cornwall Combination.
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The league merged with the Falmouth & Helston League at the end of the 2010–11 season. Both leagues at the time of the merger had three divisions and had 45 teams. The new Trelawny League was introduced for the start of the 2011–12 season, once the Falmouth & Helston League celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Events
In 2010 the league made the national news due to the performances of newly promoted Division One team Madron, who conceded 227 goals in their first 11 games of the season, including a 55–0 defeat to Illogan RBL Reserves. Madron finished the season with no points and a goal difference of –395.
Recent champions
These are the divisional champions for the last two seasons of the league:
Division One
2010–11: Illogan Reserves
2009–10: Illogan Reserves
Division Two
2010–11: Carbis Bay United
2009–10: Madron
Division Three
2010–11: Hayle IV
2009–10: Praze-an-Beeble