Last updated : Thursday, 27 June 2024
Chiltern Junior 7's
The Chiltern Junior 7's is an amateur football league for boys and girls aged 7 and under. It is affiliated with the Bedfordshire FA and operates in the East of England.
History
The Chiltern Junior 7's was founded in 2005 by a group of parents who wanted to provide their children with the opportunity to play football in a fun and competitive environment. The league has since grown to over 50 teams and is now one of the largest junior football leagues in the East of England.
Format
The Chiltern Junior 7's season runs from September to May. The league is divided into two divisions, with each team playing each other team in their division once. The top two teams in each division at the end of the season qualify for the playoffs, with the winners of the playoffs being crowned champions.
The league also has a cup competition, which is open to all teams in the league. The cup competition is played in a knockout format, with the winners of the cup being crowned champions.
Rules
The Chiltern Junior 7's plays by the FA's Laws of the Game, with some modifications to make the game more suitable for players of this age. For example, the games are played on a smaller pitch and with smaller goals.
