Last updated : Friday, 28 June 2024
Horsham & District Youth Football League
The Horsham & District Youth Football League (HDYFL) is an FA Standard Charter league committed to the development of children's football in the South East of England.
The league was founded in 1969 and currently has over 100 clubs affiliated to it, with over 3,000 players participating in the various age groups.
League Structure
The HDYFL runs leagues for Under-7s to Under-18s, both boys and girls. The leagues are divided into regional divisions, with promotion and relegation between divisions based on performance.
The HDYFL also runs a number of cup competitions, including the Under-11 Challenge Cup, the Under-13 Challenge Cup, and the Under-15 Challenge Cup.
Aims
- To develop the standard of skill
- Promote self discipline and physical fitness
- Encourage sportsmanship, respect and fair play