TDYL Newsletter April 2026
Dear All,
PLEASE FIND NEWSLETTER UPDATES FOR APRIL.
MINI LEAGUE FINALS
These have been arranged for Saturday 23rd May 2026 at Minehead AFC. Further detail will be sent directly to clubs. This is always a very special event and a highlight of the leagues calendar every season.
UNDER 11 & UNDER 12 FINALS
These have been arranged for Saturday 9th May 2026 at Bishops Lydeard FC. Details to be added to FA Full-time.
UNDER 13 & 14 CUP FINALS
These have been arranged for Sunday 26th April 2026. Details to be added to FA Full-time.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
AGM - Monday 15th June - 7.30pm at Taunton Town FC.
PRESENTATION EVENING - Sunday 28th June at the Activity Warehouse in Bridgwater (Same venue as last season).
SOMERSET FA (3V3 DEMO DAY) - Sunday 24th May - 10am at Staplegrove FC (Corkscrew Lane Pitches), Register at https://forms.gle/PRWV8TdQh6a6QmQA8
SOMERSET FA (3V3 CPD DAY) - Saturday 20th June - 10.30am at BCA (Parkway, Bridgwater), Register at https://forms.gle/7imZVoRpHtTfKyjUA
REGISTERING PLAYERS
The cut-off point to register a player is 5.00 pm on a Friday, not on a Saturday or Sunday morning, although you can add them on and wait for your Age Group Secretary to approve, but that player can only play once approved.
REFEREES
Clubs must pay the Referee before the game starts unless agreed with the Referee. If the league have to pay a Referee because they have not been paid then a fine will be sent to the club. Please look after the match officials.
LEAGUE SPONSORSHIP
We are always looking for ways to raise sponsorship for the League to support our Members. As an example, our trophy bill is well over £4000 per season.
The league are looking for sponsors for cup competitions that the league arranges, along with other sponsorship opportunities for local businesses to get involved with Youth football.
Please contact Paul Coltman at paulmcoltman@gmail.com or call 07940531712 if you wish to sponsor one of our competitions.