Season 2008/2009
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The North Berks Football League is part of the FA National League Pyramid System and all competitions are sanctioned by the Berks&Bucks Football Association. Matches are normally played on Saturday afternoons. |
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NEWS RESPECT - Clubs will have noticed an increase in games in lower divisions due to unavailability of referees. This is not a problem unique to North Berks League, in fact we are better off than most "grass roots" leagues by a long way. However we have had our own problems and have lost several good referees locally due to the attitude of some club players and officials. RESPECT is coming to North Berks League.
A Special General Meeting of The North Berks
League has been arranged to take place at Hanney Royal British Legion,
on Thursday 11th December 2008, at 7-30 p.m. NBFL AGM confirmed as Tuesday 30th June 2009 at Hanney RBL. A referees' course for this area is next planned for March 2009. Please click here for details. All those interested who will benefit from the RESPECT program are invited to apply for the next course in this area via the Berks & Bucks web site. Results for Saturday 15h November now in. Tables and cups now also updated. Press report updated. Registered player list to 19/11/2008 now available. Leading scorers to up to and including 18/10/08 which will be updated as soon as new processes are in place. Are there any experts on Excel pivot tables out there? News of our annual representative team v Reading league confirmed at Wantage F.C. on 25th November. here. Fixtures to 13th December now on the site. Please note that North Berks Football League intend to schedule matches for Saturday 27th December and 3rd January 2009, so if any referee wishes to be excluded from that date can they please advise Les Addison as soon as possible. IF ANY CLUB WISHES NOT TO HAVE A FIXTURE ON EITHER OF THOSE DATES THEN THEY MUST WRITE TO THE HONARARY FIXTURE SECRETARY, MR TOM BREWER, GIVING NO LESS THAN 28 DAYS NOTICE AND THEIR REASON FOR NOT WISHING TO HAVE A FIXTURE ON THOSE DATES. Can all Referees please provide their availability for the 29th November and the 6th and 13th December no later than Friday 21st November. Please note that team photographs taken at the featured game, by our photographer and reporter, Andy Wells, will be inserted into the appropriate club page. The club web pages have now been updated to the new style and with the latest data for this season. This has been done by retyping much of the data. CAN ALL CLUBS PLEASE CHECK THEIR CLUB PAGE and let me know of any typos or other errors found. Referee list also now fully updated for new season. Again if anyone spots any errors then please let me know. We are still looking for write ups by most clubs for the centenary section. Thanks to those who have already contributed. A new section to celebrate the league centenary has now been added to the site. Contributions from any other clubs, even those not now in North Berks League, are welcomed. New download of referee match record sheet added to download area. Revised Referee Match Report form now in download area with improved availability section. Thanks to Mike Panting's investigative work we now have 1988/89 league tables and a few more blanks in finals filled, including the inaugural play off table for season 1909/10. Most clubs are actively seeking to improve facilities and the North Berks Football League have a set out mandatory minimum ground criteria for all its clubs. This is EFFECTIVE THIS SEASON 2008-09 and clubs should be aware that ground inspections will be carried out. Any club looking for funding to help their own efforts may find the following FA link useful: http://www.thefa.com/GrassrootsNew/Funding/FindingFunding.htm Remember club adverts page for details of club requirements. Go Information on the North Berks League is still required. Can anyone help fill in the gaps in the history section of this site? |
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