Match Report: Blunsdon -v- Intel – Preseason Friendly
Blunsdon’s 4th pre season friendly of the 2019/20 campaign saw them match up against Cirencester and District side Intel FC. A friendly rivalry has formed between the 2 sides over recent years
Headliners
Match Report: Priory Vale -v- Ashton Keynes – Preseason Friendly
What we knew would be a difficult game on paper, proved to be that with both sides playing some very good passing football but with neither side creating many clear cut chances.
Match Report: Blunsdon -v- The Globe – Preseason Friendly
Blunsdon’s 3rd pre season game of the 2019/20 campaigns saw them play out and entertaining 7 goal thriller against Globe FC a new side to the Swindon and District league. Globe edged their way to a 4-3 victory in a game of 2 half’s.
League Structure for 2019 / 2020 Season
The Premier Division and Division One leagues have now been confirmed for the start of the Swindon & District Football League 2019 / 2020 season. The format of the league this year has changed slightly…
Sin Bins Are Coming
To prepare both Clubs and Referees for the introduction of “Sin Bins / Temporary Dismissals” in Season 2019-20 the County FA, in conjunction with The FA Leagues Committee, have produced the below “fact pack” to help with the new rules.
FA’s “Heart Safe Clubs” scheme offers discounted defibrillators to SDFL Clubs
As of this month, the FA has launched phase 3 of its ‘HEART SAFE CLUBS’ to provide life-saving defibrillators to all grassroots clubs across England as a massively discounted rate.
After The Great War
The Great War ended in November 1918, but it was not until July 1919 when the Swindon and District league met again.
Amongst those present were Messrs Russell, Perry, Shalcroft
and Gosling with representatives from Gorse Hill and Swindon North End.
This meeting agreed that an Annual General Meeting should be convened on Monday, 13 August at the Eagle Tavern.