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The Football Combination (commonly referred to as the Pontin's Holidays Combination for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Avon Insurance Combination) is a football competition for the reserve teams of English Football League clubs from Southern England and Wales. Clubs from the Midlands and the North play in the Central League. Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ...
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The Football League logo The Football League (often referred to as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons) is a league competition for English football (soccer) clubs (though a few Welsh clubs also take part) containing three divisions (the Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League Two...
Southern England is defined by the See of Canterbury, which is administered by the Archbishop of Canterbury and it includes the Channel Islands. ...
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In general, the midlands of a territory are its central regions. ...
The three northern Regions Northern England is a rather ill-defined term, with no universally accepted definition. ...
The Central League (more commonly known as the Pontins League after its main sponsor) is a football league in England for reserve teams of Football League clubs. ...
It is not to be confused with The Combination, a league for teams from North West England which existed at the turn of the 20th century. North West England is one of the regions of England. ...
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The Combination was founded in 1915 as the London Combination, originally as a regional league for London clubs after first-class competition had been suspended due to World War I. After hostilities ended, the Combination became a competition for reserve sides only, becoming the Football Combination soon after the end of World War II, as teams from outside London started to join. Jump to: navigation, search 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...
Jump to: navigation, search World War I was primarily a European conflict with many facets: immense human sacrifice, stalemate trench warfare, and the use of new, devastating weapons - tanks, aircraft, machineguns, and poison gas. ...
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The Combination originally contained all the reserve sides of League clubs within the region, but in 1999 the FA Premier Reserve League was founded. The reserve teams of the FA Premier League clubs and some First Division clubs joined that competition, reducing the size of the Combination. Today several reserve sides from Football Conference clubs also play in the Combination. Jump to: navigation, search 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
The FA Premier Reserve League is the top Reserve team league for the top English Football teams in the FA Premier League. ...
Jump to: navigation, search FA Premier League logo The FA Premier League (which, for sponsorship/legal reasons, is often referred to as the Barclays Premiership in the UK and the Barclays English Premier League internationally) is a league competiton for English Football clubs located at the top of the English...
From the 1992-1993 to the 2003-2004 season, the Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League and the second-highest division in the overall English football league system. ...
Football Conference logo The Football Conference is a football league at the top of the National League System of so-called non-league football in England. ...
Participating teams The Combination is split into three parallel divisions, the East, Central, and Wales & West Divisions. The articipating teams for 2005-06 are: The 2005-2006 season will be the 126th season of competitive football (soccer) in England. ...
East Division Barnet Football Club are an English football team from Barnet, a town on the northern edge of Greater London. ...
Colchester United F.C. are an English football team currently playing in Football League One. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Leyton Orient F.C. are an English football team currently playing in Football League Two. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Luton Town F.C. are a professional English football team based in the town of Luton. ...
Milton Keynes Dons F.C. is a football club in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. ...
Northampton Town F.C. is a football team in Northampton, England. ...
Oxford United F.C. is an English football team currently playing in Football League Two. ...
Southend United Football Club are an English football team which will play the 2005-06 season in Football League One. ...
Stevenage Borough F.C. are an English football team currently playing in the Nationwide Conference. ...
Central Division Aldershot Town Football Club was founded in the spring of 1992 just after the closure of debt ridden fourth division club Aldershot F.C., who had been founded in 1925 and had been league members since 1932. ...
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. are an English football team based in Brighton. ...
Crawley Town F.C. are an English football team from Crawley, Sussex. ...
Gillingham F.C. is a football team based in the town of Gillingham, Kent. ...
Millwall Football Club is a football team based at the 20,146 capacity New Den Stadium in south-east London, England. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Queens Park Rangers Football Club are an English football team, from Shepherds Bush, London. ...
Reading F.C. is a football team, based in the English town of Reading and currently playing in the Football League Championship. ...
Woking F.C. are an English football team currently playing in the Nationwide Conference. ...
Wycombe Wanderers F.C. are an English football team from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, currently playing in Football League Two. ...
Wales & West Division AFC Bournemouth is an English football team currently playing in Football League One. ...
Bristol City is a football club in Bristol, England, which plays in Football League One. ...
Bristol Rovers F.C. is the oldest professional football team in Bristol, England. ...
Cardiff City Football Club is a football team based in Cardiff. ...
Founded in 1892, Cheltenham Town F.C. are an English football team currently playing in Football League Two, which has been primarily sponsored by the Nationwide bank chain for 8 seasons. ...
Plymouth Argyle Football Club, also known as THE SHITTEST TEAM IN ENGLANDthe Pilgrims and based in Plymouth, are one of only two football clubs in the Football League to play in a principally green home strip. ...
Swansea City F.C. are a Welsh football team currently playing in the English Football League, specifically in Football League Two. ...
Swindon Town F.C. are an English football team. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Yeovil Town F.C. are an English football team based in Yeovil. ...
External links - Pontin's Holidays Combination fixtures on the Football League website
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