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FOOTBALL – Droitwich Spa discover league allocation for 2026/27 season

Aaron Sutcliffe 15th May, 2026 Updated: 15th May, 2026   0

DROITWICH Spa have discovered which league they will play in next season after the FA released the National League System (NLS) club allocations for steps one to six.

The Saltmen will again play in the Hellenic League Premier Division in 2026/27 after suffering a cruel play-off final defeat last season.

Andy Crowther’s side almost celebrated back-to-back promotions only to fall at the final hurdle against rivals Worcester Raiders.

Droitwich can look forward to a local derby games against Pershore Town and Stourport Swifts.

Devizes Town and Malmesbury Victoria achieved promotion into the division from the step below.

No relegated clubs have dropped into the division from the step above although Stourport have moved laterally from Midland Football League Premier Division.




And Cribbs have received a reprieve from relegation to remain in the Hellenic League Premier Division next season.

The other teams Droitwich will come up against next season are: Cinderford Town, Cirencester Town, Corsham Town, Fairford Town, Hallen, Hereford Pegasus, Highworth Town, Longlevens, Mangotsfield United, Roman Glass St George, Royal Wootton Bassett Town, Thornbury Town, Tuffley Rovers and Westfields.


The league comprises 20 teams.

All leagues are subject to FA Council ratification.