Kinsley Boys Football Club is a football club based in Kinsley near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the .
History The club was founded as Kinsley Village F.C.. in 1962 as an under 18s side. The club then progressed as a senior side playing in various local leagues before winning promotion to the Central Midlands League in 2007–08, following the club finishing as champions of the Doncaster & District Senior League. After five seasons in the Central Midlands League, the last being in the North Division, the club transferred to the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League, at the same level but with reduced travel. After one season in that league they were moved back to the Central Midlands League, remaining in this division until rejoining the Doncaster & District Senior League for the 2015–16 season.
The club participated in the FA Vase for the first time in 2011–12, reaching the first round proper in 2013–14.Football Club History Database – Kinsley Boys. Kinsley struggled to operate a team over the next decade, withdrawing from leagues on three occasions before finishing second bottom of the Doncaster Senior League First Division in 2024. They transferred to the Central Midlands Alliance League once again that year, and won promotion to the Premier Division North in their first season, and subsequently won the Premier Division North title in 2026 to earn promotion to the Northern Counties East League for the first time.
Season-by-season record SeasonDivisionLevelPositionFA VaseNotesFormed as Kinsley Colts1975–76Doncaster Senior League Division 3- - Promoted1976–77Doncaster Senior League Division 2- -Promoted1977–78Doncaster Senior League Division 1-6th/12-1978–79Doncaster Senior League Division 1- -1979–80Doncaster Senior League Division 1- -1980–81Doncaster Senior League Division 1-7th/16-1981–82Doncaster Senior League Division 1-5th/14-1982–83Doncaster Senior League Division 1-6th/14-1983–84Doncaster Senior League Division 1-8th/15-1984–85Doncaster Senior League Division 1-5th/14-Changed name to Kinsley Boys (1985)1985–86Doncaster Senior League Division 1-1st/14-Promoted1986–87Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-6th/14-1987–88Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-1st/11-1988–89Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-8th/13-1989–90Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-2nd/13-1990–91Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-9th/14-1991–92Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-7th/13-1992–93Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-5th/15-1993–94Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-1st/14-1994–95Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-1st/11-1995–96Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-5th/13-1996–97Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-13th/14-1997–98Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-5th/14-2000–01Doncaster Senior League Division 1-6th/12-2001–02Doncaster Senior League Division 1-3rd/13-Promoted2002–03Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-10th/13-2003–04Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-11th/13-2004–05Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-2nd/14-2005–06Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-2nd/14-2006–07Doncaster Senior League Premier Division-1st/15-2007–08Central Midlands League Supreme Division127th/20-Promoted2008–09Central Midlands League Supreme Division1111th/18-2009–10Central Midlands League Supreme Division119th/18-2010–11Central Midlands League Supreme Division114th/18-2011–12Central Midlands League North Division116th/172nd Qualifying Round2012–13Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division1112th/152nd Qualifying Round2013–14Central Midlands League North Division117th/171st round2014–15Central Midlands League North Division11Withdrew-2015–16Doncaster Senior League Premier Division147th/8-2016–17Doncaster Senior League Premier Division14Withdrew-2017–18Doncaster Senior League Premier Division147th/10-2018–19Doncaster Senior League Premier Division142nd/9-2019–20Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division Two13 League season abandoned due to COVID-192020–21Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One12 League season abandoned due to COVID-192021–22Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One1213th/142022–23Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Division One12Withdrew2023–24Doncaster Senior League Division One1510th/112024–25Central Midlands League Division One North122nd/13 Promoted2025–26Central Midlands League Premier Division North111st/16 Promoted (champions)2026–27 Northern Counties East League Division One 10 Source: FCHD
Records FA Vase Second Qualifying Round 2011–12, 2012–13 First Round 2013–14
References
External links Kinsley Boys – Official website