{"id":10194,"date":"2018-06-29T06:44:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T05:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/?page_id=10194"},"modified":"2025-06-04T06:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T05:52:07","slug":"section-a-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/?page_id=10194","title":{"rendered":"Section A History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Section A Champions since 1980<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1980 <strong>TIGERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>GOLDIES GORILLAS, R.A.F.A<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1981 <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>CHINKS &#8216;A&#8217;, RAMBLERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1982 <strong>COLLITON &#8216;B&#8217;<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>CAKES, SOU&#8217;WESTERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1983 <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PIRATES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>3 COMPASSES B, CHINKS A<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1984 <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>TIGERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>DORCHESTER STRAGGLERS,<\/strong> <strong>MAGPIE BOUNCERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1985 <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>DRUCE WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>BLACK &amp; WHITES,<\/strong> <strong>UNTOUCHABLES<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1986 <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PIRATES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TINKLERS, RUSTLERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1987 <strong>COLLITON SPARES<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>3 COMPASSES BANDITS,<\/strong> <strong>SOU&#8217;WESTERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1988 <strong>TIGERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>REBELS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>DESERTERS, HAMMERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1989 <strong>WARRIORS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>CHINKS A, GOLDIES CHIMPS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1990 <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PUDDLETOWN WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;<strong>TIGERS,<\/strong> <strong>BREWERS BEES<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1991 <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PIRATES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>AVENGERS, TRINITY LADS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1992 <strong>PIRATES<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>AVENGERS, FRAMPTON ARMS A<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1993 <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>DRUCE WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>STRATTON STRAGGLERS,<\/strong> <strong>HAMMERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1994 <strong>GLADIATORS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PIRATES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TRINITY LADS, GROVE SPORTS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1995 <strong>GLADIATORS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TIGERS, DRUCE WANDERERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1996 <strong>PUDDLETOWN WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PUDDLETOWN IMPS<\/strong>&nbsp; Bottom two &#8211; <strong>BLADEN<\/strong> <strong>BREAKAWAYS, UNITED SPORTS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1997 <strong>3CA<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SLINGERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>GLADIATORS, AVENGERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1998 <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>BREWERS BEES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>SLINGERS,<\/strong> <strong>GLADIATORS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1999 <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>AVENGERS, DRUCE<\/strong> <strong>WANDERERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2000 <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PUDDLETOWN IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HARTSTOPPERS,<\/strong> <strong>AVENGERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2001 <strong>BREWERS BEES<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>FRAMPTON ARMS, HEATHENS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2002 <strong>ALLSORTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>3CA<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TIGERS, MUCKSPREADERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2003 <strong>THE IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>SLINGERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>COLLITON SPARES, KINGSBERE REBELS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2004 <strong>BREAKAWAYS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TINKLERS, MISFITS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2005 <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>THE IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>TINKLERS, COLLITON A<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2006 <strong>MARCO WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>3CA<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HEATHENS, GOLDIES CHIMPS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2007 <strong>MARCO WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>BREWERS BEES<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>COLLITON A,<\/strong> <strong>HOTSHOTS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2008 <strong>MARCO WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HAMMERS,<\/strong> <strong>COLLITON MUCKSPREADERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2009 <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>THE IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>COLLITON SPARES, MILBORNE<\/strong> <strong>WOODMEN<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2010 <strong>THE IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>GREYHOUND WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HAMMERS, PLODDERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2011 <strong>GREYHOUND WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>ALLSORTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>MILBORNE<\/strong> <strong>WOODMEN, DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2012 <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>COLLITON WIDE BOYS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>COLLITON STRIMMERS,<\/strong> <strong>ALCOTOPS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2013 <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>BARMY ARMY<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>3CA, GOLDIES JOKERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2014 <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>COLLITON WIDE BOYS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>PUDDLETOWN<\/strong> <strong>WANDERERS, ALLSORTS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2015 <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>ROYAL OAK WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HALF PINTS, SLINGERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2016 <strong>COLLITON IMPS<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>HAMMERS, STEAMERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2017 <strong>BARMY ARMY<\/strong> &#8211; Runners-up <strong>PATRIOTS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>WURZELS, WOOL RBL MISFITS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2018 <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>COLLITON WIDE BOYS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>BREWERS BEES, ALCOTOPS<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>ROYAL OAK WANDERERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two <strong>HEATHENS, WOODMEN&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2020 <strong>Season Null &amp; Void<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2021 <strong>Season not held<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2022 <strong>BARMY ARMY<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>SKIMMERS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two  <strong>HALF PINTS, ESSENTIALS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2023 <strong>BARMY ARMY<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>BREAKAWAYS <\/strong>&#8211; Bottom two <strong>PUDDLETOWN WANDERERS, DEWLISH MONSTERS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2024 <strong>WAREHAM LEGIONAIRES<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>BREAKAWAYS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two <strong>WOODMEN<\/strong>, <strong>JOLLY GREEN GIANTS<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2025 <strong>WAREHAM LEGIONAIRES<\/strong> Runners-up <strong>BREAKAWAYS<\/strong> &#8211; Bottom two <strong>MAGPIE IMPS<\/strong>, <strong>JOLLY GREEN GIANTS<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Section A Champions since 1980<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10194"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22768,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10194\/revisions\/22768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddslonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}