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.

Administration

The T&DSFL 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 T&DSFL is currently sponsored by Taunton Volkswagen.

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 2012–13

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Division Two

Division Three

Division Four

Division Five

Alcombe Rovers
Bishop's Lydeard Reserves
Bridgwater Sports
Dulverton Town
Highbridge Town
Locomotives
North Petherton
Predators
Sampford Blues
SRL Saints
Staplegrove

Appletree
Bishop's Lydeard Colts
Hamilton Hawks
Middlezoy Rovers Reserves
Nether Stowey
Porlock
Staplegrove Reserves
Watchet Town Reserves
Wembdon Saints
Westonzoyland
Wyvern Rangers

Bishop's Hull
Blagdon Hill
Bridgwater Sports Reserves
Highbridge Town Reserves
Minehead Reserves
Redgate
Stogursey
Sydenham Rangers
The Merry Monk
Wembdon
Williton

Alcombe Rovers Reserves
Bridgwater Sports Colts
Dulverton Town Reserves
Galmington Dragons
Milverton Rangers
Morganians
North Petherton Reserves
Norton Fitzwarren
Porlock Reserves
Rhode Lane Wanderers
The Gallery

Bridgwater Grasshoppers
Creech Coogars
East Bower
Exmoor Rangers
Galmington Dragons Reserves
Middlezoy Athletic
Nether Stowey Reserves
Sampford Blues Reserves
Staplegrove Colts
Tone Youth
Wembdon Saints Reserves
Woolavington

Recent divisional champions

Season

Division One

Division Two

Division Three

Division Four

Division Five

2000–01

Sydenham Rangers

Norton Fitzwarren

Wellworthy Saints

Appletree

Williton

2001–02

Sydenham Rangers

Alcombe Rovers

Marketeers

Bridgwater Sports Reserves

Middlezoy Rovers

2002–03

Bishops Lydeard

Marketeers

Norton Fitzwarren Reserves

Inter-Sceptre

2003–04

Blackbrook

Bishops Lydeard

Cossington

Locomotives

2004–05

Bridgwater Sports

Taverners

Locomotives

Norton Fitzwarren Dragons

2005–06

Staplegrove

Locomotives

Westonzoyland

Milverton Rangers

2006–07

Porlock

Staplegrove Reserves

Wyvern Reserves

Hemyock

2007–08

Bridgwater Sports

Dulverton Town

Woolavington Predators

Old Inn All Stars

2008–09

Bridgwater Sports

Staplegrove

Wembdon

Appletree

2009–10

Highbridge Town

Bishops Lydeard

North Petherton

Porlock Reserves

2010–11

Porlock

Civil Service

Wembdon Saints

Hamilton Hawks

Blagdon Hill

2011–12

Middlezoy Rovers

Sampford Blues

Appletree

Blagdon Hill

North Petherton Reserves

From 2002 to 2010 the league operated with 4 Divisions.

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

Year

Division One Champions

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

Year

Division One Champions

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

Year

Division One Champions

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

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Cup Winners

Season

Knock-Out Cup

Seward Memorial Cup

2009–10

Appletree

2008–09

Alcombe Rovers

Redgate

2007–08

Middlezoy Rovers

Watchet Town Reserves

2006–07

Staplegrove

Porlock Reserves

2005–06

Bridgwater Sports

Victoria Rangers

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