Sheffield & District Junior Sunday Football League News
December 2018
Good hygiene for sport and physical activity
( Wed 19th Dec 2018 @ 15:27:26 ) 17 Views
Public Health England supported by The FA and other governing bodies has agreed key messages and visuals regarding hygiene. The idea is to keep this a generic message for all sports and all surface types i.e. not just football and 3G pitches, especially given the recent BBC article about a rugby player who lost his leg due to a cut obtained on a grass pitch which was neglected and became so bad ....
REFspect Awareness Week
( Tue 18th Dec 2018 @ 17:18:36 ) 76 Views
Don't X The Line are happy to announce the National REFspect awareness, will be held on the weekend of the 13th 14th April. To find out more and to register for details visit https://www.refspect.org/ ....
Latest Newsletter
( Mon 17th Dec 2018 @ 22:19:18 ) 48 Views
Click here to see the latest League newsletter -> https://mailchi.mp/045d51a9ce0d/sdjsfl-newsletter-issue-2221257 ....
Praise for Referee #weonlydopositive
( Mon 17th Dec 2018 @ 12:49:55 ) 274 Views
The League has received this email:I would like thank and praise Richard Robinson who refereed our game between Darnall Diamonds U14s v Brinsworth Whitehill U14s. Brilliant referee, had great control of the game especially discipline. I was particularly impressed how he handled a very sensitive incident between two players where the the whole team could ....
More Praise for U13s
( Sun 16th Dec 2018 @ 19:27:01 ) 337 Views
The League has received this email: Sheffield steel city u13s v maltby main u13sDuring today’s game a steel city player collided with our goalkeeper resulting in a injury to there player(suspected broken leg) we had a parent who’s a go who gave medical attention to the boy, all our team gave up there training tops parents from both teams went to their vehic ....
Ref Praises U13s
( Sun 16th Dec 2018 @ 16:25:09 ) 354 Views
The League has received this email today: Today I refereed a game between chapeltown athletic u13 and southey wolves u13. southey wolves arrived with just 10 players and what a game it was. Both sets of lads put a shift in and played football really well. I will say the players of both teams showed exactly what sunday league junior football was. it was a close gam ....
Sport England Small Grant Fund
( Sat 15th Dec 2018 @ 17:03:30 ) 154 Views
The fund gives grants up to £10,000 for projects to help more people (mainly 14yrs+) get involved in sport and physical activity.The application form is now easier to complete and they have relaxed a few rules about what cannot be funded.You can spread your funding over three years, if required. They will also contribute to bigger projects.If you have any questions ab ....
Grow Your Club - Workshop For Your Club
( Fri 14th Dec 2018 @ 21:46:44 ) 105 Views
The League are putting on a workshop held by the Sports Marketing Network to be held on 21st February 2019. A workshop packed with informative ideas and help on how to make your football club vibrant, visible and viable, provide great experiences, recruit more players and people and communicate better. Community football clubs ....
Potential defibrillator Funding
( Thu 13th Dec 2018 @ 11:10:35 ) 394 Views
Do you want to get involved in getting a defibrillator into your football club? Click here to register your interest: http://www.footballdefibs.org/phase-three/ From https://www.footballdefibs.org/Subsidised Defibrillators for Football ClubsLess than ....
Sheffield Football Treasures
( Wed 12th Dec 2018 @ 15:15:46 ) 179 Views
Click here to view a YouTube video of the recent Sheffield Football Treasures event. ....
How prepared are you for winter weather coaching?
( Tue 11th Dec 2018 @ 15:40:34 ) 249 Views
The FA have a Free webinar called “How prepared are you for winter weather coaching?”The webinar takes place this Wednesday at 6pm.This webinar will cover the following topics:- How to keep players engaged and active during winter outdoor training- How to make the most of training indoors (the importance of futsal)- Practicing away from practice: enco ....
Latest League Newsletter
( Mon 10th Dec 2018 @ 20:29:31 ) 99 Views
Click here to read the latest League newsletter -> https://mailchi.mp/46f3564ac90f/sdjsfl-newsletter-issue-2221253 ....
FA Mental Health Survey
( Mon 10th Dec 2018 @ 19:29:06 ) 102 Views
The FA will be using the outcomes of the survey in conjunction with the feedback from a steering group network to decide on the requirements for support within grassroots football: https://uk.focusvision.com/survey/selfserve/5a3/181004 This can be completed by coaches, players, secretaries ....
If In Doubt - Sit Them Out
( Sat 8th Dec 2018 @ 21:11:00 ) 260 Views
THE FA'S CONCUSSION GUIDELINESIF IN DOUBT - SIT THEM OUTHere you will find helpful information and advice about how to recognise and manage a concussion from the time of injury through to a player's safe return to football.The guidance, which is designed to support those managing head injuries in football at all levels, is available in two forms - a free-to-dow ....
Manager wanted
( Fri 7th Dec 2018 @ 11:31:46 ) 650 Views
Young Owls JFC are looking for a new manager to take over our under 8s at the end of the current season (under 9s 2018/19) The current manager will be leaving at the end of the season but would ideally like to work with the new manager for the remainder of the season in order to leave the team in the best position Please contact our club secretary for more ....
Sheffield Grant
( Thu 6th Dec 2018 @ 14:15:09 ) 202 Views
The trust offers grants of £500 to £3,000 for projects that benefit the residents of Sheffield.It offers funding for work in the following areas:Parks, open spaces and recreation grounds for public use.Art galleries and libraries for public use.The promotion of education and community projects.Supporting sick poor or infirm persons. ....
Veolia Environmental Trust
( Thu 6th Dec 2018 @ 14:13:50 ) 153 Views
Grants of £10,000 - £75,000 are available for capital improvement projects in one of the following categories:• community buildings and rooms: e.g. community centres, village halls, community spaces within religious buildings, Scout or Girl guiding buildings• outdoor spaces: e.g. public parks, nature reserves, community gardens, footpaths, bridleways or cycle- ....
Pocket Parks
( Thu 6th Dec 2018 @ 14:07:29 ) 183 Views
Government funded grants up to £15,000 available to build new pocket parks and up to £25,000 available for renovating existing ones. A pocket park is defined as an area up to 0.4 hectares, though many are much smaller than that.The scheme provides grants to community-led bodies working in partnership with their local authority, to create new pocket parks or bring existing gre ....
FA Grow Your Club Booklet
( Thu 6th Dec 2018 @ 13:09:31 ) 133 Views
PRACTICAL & PROVEN IDEAS FROM CLUBS LIKE YOURS.Football is played for fun by millions across England every week and is reliant on volunteers to deal with club administration.It may be a daunting thought to think about methods to expand and grow your club, but there is lots of help available.The FA are delighted to be able to bring you a few hints and tips which will hop ....
grants to fund fight for equality
( Wed 5th Dec 2018 @ 17:34:15 ) 110 Views
FareandFootballvHomophobiawillsupportorganisationsacrossEuropewithsmallgrantstochallengeprejudiceandexclusionofthelesbian,gay,bisexualandtransgenderpeople(LGBT+)duringtheFootballvHomophobiamonthofactioninFebruary.Grants of up to €500 are available to support activities to make football and its structures inclusive to all, and to increase the participation and representation of LGBT+ ....
League Sponsor Offer Deal
( Tue 4th Dec 2018 @ 13:55:34 ) 466 Views
Child 10 First Bus tickets for the price of 5 in South YorkshireFirst Bus are giving away 10 single trips for the price of 5 when you sign up to their mTicket app. Just use the code Child10for5 on the m-Ticket app at the checkout when purchasing 'Child – 10 trip tickets’.For more information please visit the webpage: ....
Latest League newsletter
( Tue 4th Dec 2018 @ 10:12:03 ) 74 Views
Click here to read the latest league newsletter -> https://mailchi.mp/427ce7ac03dd/sdjsfl-newsletter-issue-2221245 ....
Stocksbridge Defibrillator Fundraising
( Tue 4th Dec 2018 @ 10:05:03 ) 226 Views
Stocksbridge Park Steels are raising £15,000 to provide defibrillators and training for all their teams. Please see the crowdfunding page at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding for more information and to do ....
Snowflake
( Mon 3rd Dec 2018 @ 22:17:00 ) 178 Views
The League snowflake at the Children’s Hopsital was switched on tonight, along with snowflakes from Eccelsall Rangers and Swinton Athletic Spartans. You can now have a virtual snowflake at https://snowflake.tchc.org.uk/ ....
Thanks to Brinsworth U10 #WeOnlyDoPositive
( Mon 3rd Dec 2018 @ 14:56:28 ) 297 Views
The League has received this message: I’m the Manager of New Bohemians U10s. This is just to pay compliment to David and the coaches, the U10’s team and all their parents and supporters of Brinsworth Whitehill U10 Blues . We’ve played each other 3 times this season in league matches and again yesterday in a friendly. Everyone associated with your ....
Ecclesfield #WeOnlyDoPositive
( Mon 3rd Dec 2018 @ 13:01:16 ) 295 Views
The League has received this emailYesterday morning my lads football team that I am also the manager of,tEcclesfield Blues played local rivals Ecclesfield red rose losing 3-2 in the end in what was a great entertaining game of kids football. Rivalries aside what I witnessed at the end was true friendship boys from the same school that have known each other since they were barely out of n ....
U11 Final Praise
( Fri 30th Nov 2018 @ 20:43:14 ) 402 Views
The League has received the following email: I was privileged to be part of the U11 Finals last Sunday at Rawmarsh (Wickersley Youth Blue v Beighton Magpies Yellow – Plate; Bolsover Town v Millhouses - Crown). I felt that I must bring these games to your attention. Could you please circulate this via the usual channels. Both were really en ....
Level One Coaching Course
( Fri 30th Nov 2018 @ 10:12:44 ) 195 Views
SHCFA have a Level 1 coming up at Barnsley College starting on 8th December with plenty of availability. Booking link – https://learning.thef ....
Heroes Named
( Fri 30th Nov 2018 @ 08:36:32 ) 885 Views
I am writing on behalf of the Steels FC, as we would like you to share our story from last weekends fixture, when one of our players playing in the Under 15 Division C Blue, collapsed after experiencing a heart attack, Our player Daniel Lowe was fortunate that on the day, our Juniors Chairman Ian Cavanagh who was refereeing the match, was aware we had a Defibrillator at the ground, he organised ....
Funding Available - One Stop Carriers for Causes
( Thu 29th Nov 2018 @ 14:36:03 ) 186 Views
Grants up to £1,000 are available for good causes within two miles of a One Stop shop, paid for through the carrier bag levy. Grants will be available to support projects that benefit local communities - helping to improve lives and local places. Check your nearest shop hereCarriers for Causes is&n ....
