Sierra Leone National First Division

Sierra Leone National First Division
Founded
2002
Nation
Sierra Leone
Promotion To
Sierra Leone National Premier League
Relegation To
Sierra Leone National Second Division
Number of Teams
14
Level on Pyramid
Cups
Sierra Leonean FA Cup
Current Champions
Mount Aureol
Current Season
National First Division League 2007-08
Website

Sierra Leone National First Division is the second highest football league in Sierra Leone, after the Sierra Leone National Premier League. Along with the Sierra Leone National Premier League, they are the two major football leagues in Sierra Leone. The league is controlled by the Sierra Leone Football Association.

Format

The 14 clubs that make up the National First Division play each other twice during the season, once at home and once away. At the end of the season, the top two clubs from the National First Division are promoted to the Sierra Leone National Premiere League, while the bottom two clubs are relegated to the Sierra Leone second division.

2007/2008 teams

ClubCity
Bai Bureh Warriors Port Loko
Bintumani Scorpions Kabala
Brookfields UnitedFreetown
Easton Rangers Freetown
Freetown United Freetown
Goderich United Goderich
Kakua Rangers Bo
Kamboi Eagles Kenema
Murray Town Rovers Freetown
Real Republicans Freetown
Regent Olympic Freetown
Waterloo Strikers Waterloo
Wellington People Freetown
Yambatui Stars Moyamba

External links

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