"non-league" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From non- + league.",
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          "ref": "2011 January 29, Chris Bevan, “Torquay 0 - 1 Crawley Town”, in BBC:",
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        "Playing in a division below The Football League, being amateur or semi-professional teams."
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        "(British, soccer) Playing in a division below The Football League, being amateur or semi-professional teams."
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  "etymology_text": "From non- + league.",
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