Initially a strong side in the city league, the team soon slipped and was not able to advance again to regional level play.

They started play in the 2nd division of Shiraz's local city league.

This continues to produce rugby teams of all age groups which compete in city leagues.

"I was playing in a city league," Smith said.

The city league soon attracted other members and until 1389 acted as an autonomous state within the Empire.

Both were small local clubs playing in the lower tier city leagues.

He was released by the Saints and played for two teams in the amateur city league.

Today the club plays lower tier football in the local city leagues.

We could only practice two hours a night, and then the city would kick us off for the city league.

Only the city league was available to the players.