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The Football League Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 86

  1. Julian Francis Tagg 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Liam Joseph Scully 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Tan Kesler 2024-2024 Director View profile
  4. Justine Juliette Alice Roberts 2023-2026 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Andrew Kavanagh 2022-2024 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas Clive Randall 2021-2022 Director View profile
  7. David Francis Baldwin 2020-2020 Director View profile
  8. Stephen Anthony Pearce 2019-2021 Director View profile
  9. Steven Curwood 2019-2024 Director View profile
  10. Jeremy Derek Moxey 2019-2024 Director View profile
  11. Simon Louis Bazalgette 2019-2022 Director View profile
  12. Ian Charles Watmore 2018-2018 Director View profile
  13. Mark Anthony Ashton 2018-2021 Director View profile
  14. Nigel Howe 2017-2021 Director View profile
  15. Stefan Gamble 2016-2019 Director View profile
  16. Clifford Crown 2016-2019 Director View profile
  17. Ian Francis Lenagan 2016-2018 Director View profile
  18. John Lee Nixon 2016-2023 Director View profile
  19. Paul John Barber 2015-2017 Director View profile
  20. Andrew Jeremy Ambler 2015-2016 Director View profile
  21. James Richard Rodwell 2015-2019 Director View profile
  22. Andrew Paul Cullen 2014-2015 Director View profile
  23. Deborah Ann Jevans 2014-2023 Director View profile
  24. Matthew Richard Porter 2014-2014 Director View profile
  25. Shaun Antony Harvey 2014-2019 Director View profile
  26. Karl Samuel Oyston 2013-2015 Director View profile
  27. Jeffrey Anthony Mostyn 2012-2013 Director View profile
  28. Philip James Alexander 2012-2013 Director View profile
  29. Steven Richard Bowker 2012-2018 Director View profile
  30. Thomas Allen Glick 2010-2012 Director View profile
  31. Gregory Allison Clarke 2010-2016 Director View profile
  32. Keith Lamb 2009-2016 Director View profile
  33. Adam Faulkner Pearson 2009-2009 Director View profile
  34. Anthony Andrew Kleanthous 2008-2013 Director View profile
  35. Peter David Powell 2008-2011 Director View profile
  36. Terence James Robinson 2007-2009 Director View profile
  37. Lorraine Rogers 2007-2012 Director View profile
  38. Neil Antony Doncaster 2006-2009 Director View profile
  39. Mark Alexander Arthur 2006-2008 Director View profile
  40. Ivor Leonard Beeks 2005-2008 Director View profile
  41. Karl Oyston 2004-2007 Director View profile
  42. Ian Russell Ritchie 2004-2012 Director View profile
  43. Ronald Martin 2003-2005 Director View profile
  44. Rt Hon Lord Brian Stanley Mawhinney 2003-2010 Director View profile
  45. David Richard Sheepshanks 2003-2011 Director View profile
  46. Theodoros Paphitis 2003-2006 Director View profile
  47. Michael Norman Lloyd 2002-2003 Director View profile
  48. Anthony John Scholes 2002-2002 Director View profile
  49. John Elsom 2002-2003 Director View profile
  50. Paul Thompson 2002-2002 Director View profile
  51. Bryan Anthony Richardson 2001-2002 Director View profile
  52. Peter Storrie 2001-2002 Director View profile
  53. Geoffrey Richmond 2001-2002 Director View profile
  54. David Campbell Burns 2000-2002 Director View profile
  55. Keith Reginald Harris 2000-2002 Director View profile
  56. Nicholas Graham Goddard Blackburn 2000-2001 Director View profile
  57. John Wilson Mckeown 2000-2000 Director View profile
  58. Edward John Bowler 1999-2002 Director View profile
  59. John Peter Richards 1998-2000 Director View profile
  60. Peter James Middleton 1998-2000 Director View profile
  61. Richard Craig Scudamore 1998-1999 Director View profile
  62. Francis Daniel Corfe 1998-1998 Director View profile
  63. Peter James Heard 1998-2006 Director View profile
  64. Barry Maurice William Hearn 1998-2003 Director View profile
  65. Paul Damien Philip Scally 1996-1998 Director View profile
  66. Keith Thomas Haslam 1996-1998 Director View profile
  67. David Frank Kilpatrick 1996-1998 Director View profile
  68. Ian Hood Stott 1996-2001 Director View profile
  69. Ronald Geoffrey Noades 1996-1997 Director View profile
  70. Martin Francis George 1995-1996 Director View profile
  71. William Thomas Bell 1994-1996 Director View profile
  72. Douglas Malcolm Craig 1994-1996 Director View profile
  73. Garry Gibson 1993-1994 Director View profile
  74. Jonathan Michael Hayward 1992-1994 Director View profile
  75. David Glyndwr Hammond 1992-1997 Director View profile
  76. Anthony Stuart Webb 1992-1992 Director View profile
  77. James William Thomas Hill 1992-1996 Director View profile
  78. Keith John Reames 1991-1996 Director View profile
  79. Michael David Bradley Sinclair 1991 Director View profile
  80. George Naxwell Holmes 1992 Director View profile
  81. William Fox 1991 Director View profile
  82. Herbert Douglas Ellis 1992 Director View profile
  83. William Gordon Mckeag 1996 Director View profile
  84. Robert Timothy Chase 1992 Director View profile
  85. Tadeusz Stephen Detko 2001-2020 Secretary View profile
  86. John David Dent 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other sports activities
Incorporated
11/04/1904
Registered office
Preston

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Football League Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

6 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

9 directors on the board

3.4y median 3.1y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (9)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 14Tech and media 4Professional services 3Property 3Health and social care 2Other services 2Education 1Finance 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00080612
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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