Bristol Downs Association Football League
Bristol Downs Association Football League
Historic League & Cup Winners
The table below shows all champions of the Downs League and all Cup winners.
| Season | Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 | Division 4 | Norman Hardy Cup | All Saints School Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Saints | Sneyd Park Reserves | Torpedo “A” | Retainers Reserves | Saints Old Boys | Torpedo “A” |
| 2022-23 | Jersey Rangers | Sneyd Park Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents “A” | Jersey Rangers Reserves | Saints Old Boys | Phoenix Downs |
| 2021-22 | Sneyd Park | Sneyd Park Reserves | Sporting Turin | Phoenix Downs | Sneyd Park | Saints Old Boys B |
| 2020-21 | – | – | – | – | Sneyd Park | Sporting Turin |
| 2019-20 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018-19 | Sneyd Park | St Andrews | Sneyd Park “A” | APS | Jersey Rangers | APS |
| 2017-18 | Sneyd Park | Sneyd Park Reserves | Sneyd Park “A” | Cotham Old Boys | Clifton St. Vincents | Sneyd Park A |
| 2016-17 | Sneyd Park | Jersey Rangers | Old Cliftonians Reserves | Jersey Rangers Reserves | Old Elizabethans | Torpedo A |
| 2015-16 | Torpedo | Old Elizabethans | Sneyd Park “A” | Saints “A” | Old Elizabethans | Sneyd Park A |
| 2014-15 | Sneyd Park | Torpedo Reserves | Old Elizabethans | Old Cliftonians Reserves | Saints Old Boys | Clifton Vale |
| 2013-14 | Clifton St Vincents | Sneyd Park Reserves | Easton Cowboys Reserves | Durdham Down Adult School | Sneyd Park Reserves | Evergreen |
| 2012-13 | Sneyd Park | Portland Old Boys | Old Cliftonians | Luccombe Garage | Lawes Juniors | Old Cliftonians |
| 2011-12 | Torpedo | Beachcroft | Saints Reserves | Helios | Lawes Juniors | Greens Park Rangers |
| 2010-11 | Sneyd Park | Sneyd Park Reserves | Jersey Rangers | Saints Reserves | Lawes Juniors | Beechcroft LLP |
| 2009-10 | Sneyd Park | Retainers | Evergreen | Jersey Rangers | Sneyd Park | Evergreen |
| 2008-09 | Sneyd Park | Saints | Easton Cowboys Reserves | Sneyd Park “B” | Sneyd Park | Ashley Reserves |
| 2007-08 | Torpedo | AFC Bohemia | AFC Bohemia Reserves | Bristol Barcelona Reserves | Lawes Juniors | Sporting Greyhounds Reserves |
| 2006-07 | Sneyd Park | Torpedo | Cotswool Reserves | Torpedo “A” | Easton Cowboys | Torpedo Reserves |
| 2005-06 | Retainers | Hare on the Hill | Hydez FC | Jersey Rangers | Sneyd Park | Clifton St. Vincents B |
| 2004-05 | Cotswool | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Luccombe Garage | Hydez FC | Cotswool | Cotswool Reserves |
| 2003-04 | Cotswool | Lawes Juniors | Bengal Tigers | Barcelona Bristol | Clifton St. Vincents | Jersey Rangers |
| 2002-03 | Clifton St. Vincents | AFC Bohemia | Sukoshi Juniors | Cotswool Reserves | Cotswool | Easton Cowboys |
| 2001-02 | Sneyd Park | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Sporting Greyhounds | Easton Cowboys | The White Horse | Sukoshi Juniors |
| 2000-01 | Sneyd Park | White Horse (Westbury-on-Trym) | Portland Old Boys | Sporting Greyhounds | Clifton St. Vincents | Bristol Barcelona |
| 1999-00 | Sneyd Park | Ashley | Sneyd Park “A” | Klub Sports | Clifton Rockets | Klub Sports |
| 1998-99 | Clifton St. Vincents | Long Shore | Portland Old Boys | Bristol Deaf | Clifton Rockets | Ashley MA Reserves |
| 1997-98 | The Albion | Shoots | Long Shore & Cotswool Old Boys [joint] | Newco United [GKN} | Sneyd Park | Portland OB |
| 1996-97 | Clifton Rockets | Ceramic Palace | Bristol Port Company | Long Shore | Clifton St. Vincents | Bristol Port Company |
| 1995-96 | Sneyd Park | Sneyd Park Reserves | Horse & Groom | Bristol Port Company | Clifton St. Vincents | Horse & Groom |
| 1994-95 | Sneyd Park | Sneyd Park Reserves | Cotham Old Boys | The Foresters (Westbury-on-Trym) | Sneyd Park | Clifton St. Vincents A |
| 1993-94 | Clifton St. Vincents | Fruit Displays | R & J Transport | Cotham Old Boys | Clifton Rockets | Sneyd Park A |
| 1992-93 | The Mont | Sneyd Park Reserves | Royal Mail Drivers | Davison Printers | Durdham Down Adult School | Sneyd Park B |
| 1991-92 | Clifton St. Vincents | Old Cothamians Reserves | Inter City | Equipashop | Ceramic Palace | St. Judes Youth Club |
| 1990-91 | Old Cothamians | BPAM United | Clifton Rockets Reserves | Sneyd Park “B” | Clifton Rockets | Tebby |
| 1989-90 | Saints | Manor Farm Boys Club | Bristol City Timbers | Southmead Youth Club | Saints | Luckwell Old Boys Reserves |
| 1988-89 | Saints | Knowle United | Hanham Forest | Bristol City Timbers | Clifton St. Vincents | Sneyd Park A |
| 1987-88 | Saints | Avon Carpet Supplies | Manor Farm Boys Club | Clifton Rockets Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents | Luckwell Old Boys |
| 1986-87 | Saints | Oakfield All Saints | Avon Carpet Supplies | Luckwell Old Boys | Clifton St. Vincents | Avon Carpet Supplies |
| 1985-86 | Saints | Old Cothamians Reserves | Rangers Athletico | Avon Carpet Supplies | Clifton St. Vincents | Avon Carpet Supplies |
| 1984-85 | Saints | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Sneyd Park “A” | Rangers Athletico | Clifton St. Vincents | Rangers Athletico |
| 1983-84 | Clifton St. Vincents | Broad Plain | Cotswool United Reserves | Sneyd Park “B” | Clifton St. Vincents | Durdham Down Adult School Reserves |
| 1982-83 | Clifton St. Vincents | Brislington United | Retainers Reserves | Bridgefield Rangers Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents | Bedminster Rangers |
| 1981-82 | Saints | Clifton Rockets | Brislington United | Raysfield | Saints | Bristol Erickson Warmley |
| 1980-81 | Durdham Down Adult School | Conham Rangers | Knowle United | Courage Athletic | Platform One Club | Knowle United |
| 1979-80 | Platform One Club | Ambleside United | Fisons Sports | Cotswool United Reserves | Platform One Club | Fisons Sports |
| 1978-79 | Retainers | Sneyd Park Reserves | Saints Reserves | Fisons Sports | Saints | Saints Reserves |
| 1977-78 | Saints | Cotswool United | Portland Old Boys | Saints Reserves | Retainers | Clifton Rockets/Sneyd Park A |
| 1976-77 | Durdham Down Adult School | Olympic Sports | Platform One Club Reserves | Bristol Composite Materials Eng. | Platform One Club | Armourweld United |
| 1975-76 | Dynamo | Manor Park | Retainers Reserves | Armourweld United | Durdham Down Adult School | Southmmead United Reserves |
| 1974-75 | St. Gabriels | Saints Youth Club | Old Cothamians Reserves | Miles Druce | St. Gabriels | Durdham Down Adult School Reserves |
| 1973-74 | St. Gabriels | Old Cothamians | Saints Youth Club | Durdham Down Adult School Res. | St. Gabriels | Manor Park |
| 1972-73 | St. Gabriels | Durdham Down Adult School | Cotswool United | Bristol Shipping Staffs Association | St. Gabriels | Knowle United |
| 1971-72 | St. Gabriels | Marksbury Sports | Brooks | Pauls & Whites Sports | St. Gabriels | Ambleside United |
| 1970-71 | St. Gabriels | St. Gabriels Reserves | Manor Farm Boys Club Res. | Willinton Athletic | Avon St. Phillips Athletic | Manor Farm B.C. Reserves |
| 1969-70 | St. Gabriels | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Southmead United | Manor Farm Boys Club Reserves | St. Gabriels | Southmead United |
| 1968-69 | St. Gabriels | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Manor Farm Boys Club | Southmead United | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1967-68 | Avon St. Phillips Athletic | British Road Services | Norton Wanderers | Manor Farm Boys Club | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | – |
| 1966-67 | Clifton St. Vincents | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents “A” | Clifton St. Vincents “B” | Greenway Sports | – |
| 1965-66 | St. Gabriels | Oakfield | Stoneco | Willinton Athletic Reserves | St. Gabriels | – |
| 1964-65 | St. Gabriels | Willinton Athletic | Oakfield | Knowle United | St. Gabriels | – |
| 1963-64 | Trinity Athletic | Henbury Old Boys | Willinton Athletic | Avon St. George | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1962-63 | Clifton St. Vincents | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Greenway Sports | Henbury Old Boys | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1961-62 | Clifton St. Vincents | Phildown Rovers | Clifton St. Vincents “A” | Inns Court United | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1960-61 | Durdham Down Adult School | St. Michaels & All Angels | Passage Road Old Boys | Trinity Athletic Reserves | Sneyd Park | – |
| 1959-60 | Clifton St. Vincents | Trinity Athletic | Clifton St. Vincents “A” | Passage Road Old Boys | Sneyd Park | – |
| 1958-59 | Clifton St. Vincents | Clifton Villa Reserves | Trinity Athletic | Philblack Sports & Social Club | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1957-58 | Clifton St. Vincents | Bedminster United | Avonport United | Healey Athletic | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1956-57 | Clifton St. Vincents | Westbury Park | Southmead United Reserves | Glenside Athletic Reserves | Clifton Villa | – |
| 1955-56 | Sneyd Park | Southmead United | Clifton Villa Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents “B” | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1954-55 | Clifton St. Vincents | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Brookland Church | Eastville Old Boys Reserves | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1953-54 | Clifton St. Vincents | Southmead Old Boys | Pen Park | Southmead United | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1952-53 | Clifton Villa | Bedminster United | British Railways | Knowle Methodist | Phildown Rovers | – |
| 1951-52 | Clifton Villa | Avon St. Phillips Athletic | Colston Electrical Sports | Savoy United | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1950-51 | Horfield Sports | Glenside Athletic | A. G. Farmer & Son Reserves | Colston Electrical Sports | Horfield Sports | – |
| 1949-50 | Eastville Old Boys | Southville Sports | Redcliffe Sports | Bristol South | Clifton St. Vincents | – |
| 1948-49 | Horfield Sports | Westbury Park | Eastville Old Boys Reserves | – | Horfield Old Boys Reserves | – |
| 1947-48 | Horfield Old Boys | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | National Dock Labour Club Res. | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1946-47 | Clifton St. Vincents | National Dock Labour Club | – | – | Horfield Sports | – |
| 1945-46 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1944-45 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1943-44 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1942-43 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1941-42 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1940-41 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1939-40 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1938-39 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Clifton St. Vincents Reserves | Upper Horfield Old Boys | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1937-38 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | GWR (Bristol) | – | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1936-37 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Clifton United | – | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1935-36 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Knowle Old Boys | – | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1934-35 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Dings Crusaders | – | – | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | – |
| 1933-34 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Clifton Rovers | – | – | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | – |
| 1932-33 | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | Dockland Settlement “B” | – | – | Dockland Settlement ‘A’ | – |
| 1931-32 | Ringers | Cotham Sports | – | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1930-31 | Ringers | Angloco | – | – | Ringers | – |
| 1929-30 | Sneyd Park | Clifton Athletic | Cotham Sports | – | Angloco | – |
| 1928-29 | Union Jack | Glenside Athletic | Bristol Distillery | – | Sneyd Park | – |
| 1927-28 | Union Jack | Sneyd Park Reserves | Avonside Tannery | – | Union Jack | – |
| 1926-27 | Union Jack | Union Jack Reserves | Glenside Athletic | – | Union Jack | – |
| 1925-26 | Union Jack | Dings Crusaders | Ringers | – | St. Andrews | – |
| 1924-25 | Union Jack | Bristol Corporation Electricity Dept. | Bristol South | – | – | – |
| 1923-24 | Union Jack | Durdham Down Adult School | Bristol Corporation Electricity Dept. | – | – | – |
| 1922-23 | Union Jack | Central YMCA “A” | Kensington Baptist | – | – | – |
| 1921-22 | Clifton St. Vincents | Dings Crusaders | Durdham Down Adult School | – | – | – |
| 1920-21 | Union Jack | Sneyd Park Reserves | Rangers | – | – | – |
| 1919-20 | Union Jack | YMCA “A” | Clifton Villa | – | – | – |
| 1918-19 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1917-18 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1916-17 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1915-16 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1914-15 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1913-14 | W.J. Rogers Ltd | Sneyd Park Reserves | St. Pauls United | – | – | – |
| 1912-13 | St. Andrews | College Green Athletic | no competition | – | – | – |
| 1911-12 | St. Michaels | Bristol Mission | no competition | – | – | – |
| 1910-11 | Winchester House Old Boys | Belmont | Bartley Villa | – | – | – |
| 1909-10 | Westbury Park | Christ Church (City) | Belmont | – | – | – |
| 1908-09 | Westbury Park | Hotwells Adult School | St. Pauls (Clifton) | – | – | – |
| 1907-08 | Clifton Athletic | Whitehall Ironworks | Christ Church (City) | – | – | – |
| 1906-07 | Clifton Athletic | College Athletic | St. Michaels Reserves | – | – | – |
| 1905-06 | Hotwells YMCA | Barton Hill Adult School | Eastbourne | – | – | – |