Taunton & District Saturday Football League

The Taunton & District Saturday Football League (currently sponsored by Silver Street Volkswagen) is a football competition based in Somerset, England. It has a total of five divisions, the highest of which, Division One, sits at level 14 of the English football league system. It is a feeder to the Somerset County League and is affiliated to the Somerset County FA.

Taunton and District Saturday Football League
Founded1920
CountryEngland
Divisions3
Number of teams40
Level on pyramidLevel 14 – 18
Feeder toSomerset County League
Promotion toSomerset County League Division 2
Current championsBishops Lydeard Reserves
(2018–19)
WebsiteOfficial Website – tdsfl.net

Administration

The league runs five divisions (Divisions One to Five) and four cup competitions. The League Knock-out Cup is contested between teams in Divisions One and Two. Teams knocked out of this competition in the first three rounds (preliminary, first and second) are then entered into the Rose Bowl. The Seward Memorial Cup is contested between teams in Divisions Three and Four. Teams knocked out of this competition in the first three rounds are then entered into the Gardner Security Trophy.

The Taunton & District Saturday Football League is a member of the Joint Liaison Committee comprising the Somerset County League and other feeder leagues within the county. Bishops Lydeard and Taunton Blackbrook have in recent years gained promotion to the Somerset County League and have progressed to the Premier Division of that competition.

Member clubs 2020-21

Division OneDivision TwoDivision Three
  • Bridgwater Sports
  • Creech Cougars
  • FC Castlemoat
  • Fivehead Rovers
  • Galmington
  • North Curry
  • North Petherton
  • Redgate
  • Staplegrove Crusaders
  • Stogursey
  • Wellington 'A'
  • Wembdon
  • Westonzoyland
  • Wyvern United
  • Alcombe Rovers
  • Bridgwater Grasshoppers
  • Fivehead Rovers Reserves
  • Middlezoy Rovers Athletic
  • Minehead Reserves
  • Nether Stowey
  • Norton Fitzwarren
  • Porlock
  • Staplegrove Spartans
  • Watchet Town Reserves
  • Wembdon Reserves
  • White Eagles
  • Bridgwater & Albion
  • Bridgwater Sports Reserves
  • Bridgwater Wolves Youth Bridgwater Wolve
  • Dulverton Town
  • Exmoor Rangers
  • FC Castlemoat Reserves
  • Fivehead Rovers Athletic
  • Galmington Reserves
  • Minehead Colts
  • North Petherton Reserves
  • Norton Fitzwarren Reserves
  • Old Inn 98
  • Porlock Reserves
  • Wellington Reds

Recent divisional champions

SeasonDivision OneDivision TwoDivision ThreeDivision FourDivision Five
2000–01Sydenham RangersNorton FitzwarrenWellworthy SaintsAppletreeWilliton
2001–02Sydenham RangersAlcombe RoversMarketeersBridgwater Sports ReservesMiddlezoy Rovers
2002–03Bishops LydeardMarketeersNorton Fitzwarren ReservesInter-Sceptre
2003–04BlackbrookBishops Lydeard ReservesCossingtonLocomotives
2004–05Bridgwater SportsTavernersLocomotivesNorton Fitzwarren Dragons
2005–06StaplegroveLocomotivesWestonzoylandMilverton Rangers
2006–07PorlockStaplegrove ReservesWyvern ReservesHemyock
2007–08Bridgwater SportsDulverton TownWoolavington PredatorsOld Inn All Stars
2008–09Bridgwater SportsStaplegroveWembdonAppletree
2009–10Highbridge TownBishops Lydeard ReservesNorth PethertonPorlock Reserves
2010–11PorlockCivil ServiceWembdon SaintsHamilton HawksBlagdon Hill
2011–12Middlezoy RoversSampford BluesAppletreeBlagdon HillNorth Petherton Reserves
2012–13LocomotivesMiddlezoy Rovers ReservesBlagdon HillMilverton RangersTone Youth
2013–14Highbridge TownBlagdon HillThe GalleryBlagdon Hill ReservesAsh Rangers
2014-15 Locomotives Alcombe Rovers Sydenham Rangers Ash Rangers The Gallery Reserves
2015-16 Bridgwater Sports Sydenham Rangers Ash Rangers Bishops Lydeard Colts FC Boca Seniors
2016–17 Bridgwater Sports Wembdon Bishops Lydeard Colts Staplegrove Colts

From 2002 to 2010 the league operated with 4 Divisions.[1]

List of league champions

Year Division One Champions
1953–54 RAF Westonzoyland
1954–55 Dulverton Town
1955–56 Dulverton Town
1956–57 Taunton British Rail
1957–58 8(BT) Training Battalion-REME
1958–59 8(BT) Training Battalion-REME
1959–60 Dulverton Town
1960–61 Dulverton Town
1961–62 Dulverton Town
1962–63 Dulverton Town
1963–64 Alcombe Rovers
1964–65 Staplegrove
1965–66 Dulverton Town
1966–67 Alcombe Rovers
1967–68 Nomads
1968–69 Nomads
1969–70 Wellworthy United
1970–71 Alcombe Rovers
1971–72 Wellworthy United
1972–73 Alcombe Rovers
1973–74 Alcombe Rovers
1974–75 Hulan United
1975–76 Hulan United
1976–77 Castlefield
1977–78 Hulan United
1978–79 Middlezoy Rovers
1979–80 Priorswood United
1980–81 Priorswood United
1981–82 Sydenham Rangers
1982–83 Middlezoy Rovers
1983–84 Middlezoy Rovers
1984–85 Sydenham Rangers
1985–86 Middlezoy Rovers
1986–87 Sydenham Rangers
1987–88 Sydenham Rangers
1988–89 Priorswood United
1989–90 Priorswood United
1990–91 British Cellophane
1991–92 Bishops Lydeard
1992–93 Bishops Lydeard
1993–94 Sydenham Rangers
1994–95 Priorswood United
1995–96 Wyvern
1996–97 Wyvern
1997–98 Sydenham Rangers
1998–99 Sydenham Rangers
1999–00 Sydenham Rangers
2000–01 Sydenham Rangers
2001–02 Sydenham Rangers
2002–03 Bishops Lydeard
2003–04 Blackbrook
2004–05 Bridgwater Sports
2005–06 Staplegrove
2006–07 Porlock
2007–08 Bridgwater Sports
2008–09 Bridgwater Sports
2009–10 Highbridge Town
2010–11 Porlock
2011–12 Middlezoy Rovers
2012–13 Locomotives
2013–14 Highbridge Town
2014–15 Locomotives
2015–16 Bridgwater Sports
2016–17 Bridgwater Sports
Source[2]

Cup winners

Season League K.O. Cup Rowbarton Charity Cup Seward Memorial Cup Gardner Security Cup
2017-18 Morganians Westonzoyland North Curry Bridgwater Sports Colts
2016–17 Bishops Lydeard Reserves Bishops Lydeard Reserves Bishops Lydeard Colts Bridgwater Sports Colts
2015–16 Bridgwater Sports Bishops Lydeard Reserves White Eagles FC -
2014–15 Bishops Lydeard Reserves Alcombe Rovers Ash Rangers Woolavington
2013–14 Blagdon Hill Sampford Blues The Gallery -
2012–13 - - - -
2011–12 Bridgwater Sports Highbridge Town Wembdon AFC Appletree
2010–11 Locomotives Locomotives Blagdon Hill -
2009–10 Porlock Porlock Appletree -
2008–09 Alcombe Rovers Staplegrove Redgate -
2007–08 Middlezoy Rovers Taverners Watchet Town Reserves -
2006–07 Staplegrove - Porlock Reserves -
2005–06 Bridgwater Sports Bridgwater Sports Victoria Rangers -
2004–05 Blackbrook Bridgwater Sports Westonzoyland -
2003–04 Blackbrook Galmington Wyvern Reserves Inter Sceptre
2002–03 Wellworthy Saints Wellworthy Saints Williton Taverners
2001–02 Sydenham Rangers Knight Rangers Minehead Sports Cossington
2000–01 Bishops Lydeard - Wellworthy Saints -
1999–2000 Sydenham Rangers Porlock Sampford Blues Blackbrook

References


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