We'll be revealing our 2024
@EnglandFootball
Grassroots Football Awards local winners and highly commended over the next few weeks. 🤩
Be sure to keep an eye on this thread if you were nominated. 🧵👇
#GRAFA24
l UEFA B l
Congratulations to our class of 2018/19 who completed their
@UEFA
B Licence this week👍🏻⚽️
Great attitude and effort through the season and good luck for the future👏🏻👏🏻
Rain causing plenty of problems for football ☔️⚽️
Hopefully river doesn’t get too much higher or we could be finding a different way home 🏄♀️🏊🏻♂️🚣🏼♂️
#Sheffield
#floodaware
Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA are saddened to share the news of the passing of Julie Chipchase. Julie inspired many coaches across South and West Yorkshire through her various roles at County FA’s, The FA and women’s football clubs.
A true legend and inspiration
l CONGRATULATIONS l
Melissa Burgin has been promoted to the FIFA List of Assistant Referees for 2020! Mel is a fantastic leader for Female Referees & everybody at Sheffield & Hallamshire CFA would like to wish Mel the best of luck for her International Career
#FIFA
#GirlsThatRef
🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 🚨
We're thrilled to reveal Steve Bradford has been named the 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 winner of the Match Official of the Year award as part of the 2024 Grassroots Football Awards.
Well done, Steve 👏
#GRAFA24
If a referee is wearing a yellow armband, this indicates they are U18 and are still subject to the children’s safeguarding legislation.
Everybody should be protected, encouraged and treated with respect. 👏
Find out more here ⤵️
NEWS | New yellow armband initiative launched to support young referees.
U18 referees now have the option to clearly indicate their age by wearing a distinctive yellow armband. 🟡
The aim is to create a safe and positive environment for all our young officials.
More info ⤵️
MEN'S SENIOR CUP FINAL CONFIRMED 🏆
@pcfc1906
booked their place in the final after a dramatic penalty shootout win over
@parksteelsfc
tonight.
@worksoptownfc
confirmed their place last night with a 3-1 victory over
@parkgatefc
.
Congratulations to both teams 👏
🔵⚪️ Can
@swfc
continue their unbeaten
@SkyBetChamp
run and gain all 3 points against a Norwich side struggling to find results?
SWFC unbeaten in last 7⃣
Norwich without a win in last 7⃣
Good luck to the
#owls
and safe journey to all travelling👍
#SWFC
#Sheffield
#WAWAW
@annabel23_
Hi Annabel, we are always here to support you and sorry you had to go through this. Please contact us to report the incident and help us prevent this happening again.
You can call us on 0114 261 5517 or email discipline
@sheffieldfa
.com
We appreciate all that you do👍⚽️
Steve Bradford has won the Outstanding Contribution To Refereeing Award at the FA Referee Recognition Awards at Wembley tonight. 🏅
It’s fantastic to see Steve receive national recognition for his outstanding contribution to the game.
Well done Steve 👏
#RRA24
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@FARefereeing
𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 📝
Level 3 referee and Step 1 assistant referee Danny Guest has joined us as our new Football Development Officer (Referees).
He'll be helping recruit, convert, retain and develop grassroots football referees across our county.
Welcome to the team, Danny!
l WINNERS 2018/19 l
Congratulations to
@NorthGawberColl
who are awarded the Senior County Cup 2018/19🏆⚽️
Great season and great achievement by the whole club👏🏻👏🏻
@SUFC_tweets
l CUP FINAL l
Final whistle has gone and Penistone Church win 2-0 and crowned Champions of the Association Cup🏆👏🏻
From all at SHCFA we wish Tom Adams a speedy recovery from his injury and also congratulate him on a great performance during the game👏🏻👏🏻
@pcfc1906
AFFILIATION | The following clubs have completed their affiliation with SHCFA (accurate as of 29th July). Please see the latest guidance on affiliation here
The affiliated clubs list will be updated on a daily basis.
l MOLLY JOHNSON l
SHCFA are delighted to welcome Molly Johnson to the team👍
Molly joins our administration team and will support day-to-day business here at the County FA.
To find out more about Molly, please click link below
We're pleased to announce that our plan for the return of outdoor competitive grassroots football has been approved by
@DCMS
and has now been published:
l GRASSROOTS AWARDS 2019 l
Congratulations to Jim Liversidge our Volunteer of the Year Winner👏
🗣️"Jim ran a cafe at the recreation ground and used the proceeds to help the children from the local housing estate"
@FA
@MainMaltby
#GRHeroes19
GRASSROOTS AWARDS 2021 WINNER! 🏆
GRASSROOTS COACH OF THE YEAR FOR ADULT TEAMS ⚽
Nominators said, " Darren Warner sadly passed away in January, his work with Doncaster Titans will never be forgot! Regardless of age, or ability, Darren welcomed all, he was a true inspiration"
A huge congratulations to everybody at
@donnybelles
and
@HTAFCWomen
on reaching the final of the Women's Senior Cup for the second successive season 🏆
The date and venue will be announced soon!
#SheffCountyCups
REMINDER | If you are attending a grassroots football match this weekend, you might see a referee wearing a yellow armband.
This indicates that the referee is under 18 years of age and is protected by child safeguarding laws.
Be respectful. Be supportive. Be kind. 🟡
Delighted to have been appointed to the National League Play Off Final at Wembley Stadium between Bromley FC & Solihull Moors FC, taking place this Sunday. It’s taken literal blood, sweat and tears over the years, however I finally feel as though I can say I have made it.
The County FA winner of The Bobby Moore Award 2024 is...🥁
Congratulations to John Ward, Chair of Handsworth Junior Sporting Club.
👉 Over 35 years of dedication to the game
👉 The heart and soul of the community
👉 A local legend
Congratulations John!
#GRAFA24
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l GRUNDY SET TO LEAVE CFA l
Football Development Officer (Referees) Craig Grundy, is set to leave SHCFA after over 16 years service.
Click link to read more about Craig's time at the County FA
🔗
🏆 The Spirit of Grassroots Football Award
🏅 Dave Hampshire
💬 “Dave has been the secretary at
@pcfc1906
for 30 years. The hours that he has devoted to the club are incredible. A true volunteer who always has a smile on his face."
#GFA22
Extremely saddened to hear the news of Darren Warner. Not just a local hero in Doncaster but an inspiration to everyone involved in the game. Our thoughts go to his friends and family at this time.
l FREE COMPETITION l
Your chance to win this set of coaching goodies⚽️
Follow us, RETWEET & comment how you would use the prize to enter✅
Competition ends Thursday 12th April at 5:00pm
(Must be able to collect from SHCFA Office - S9 1BN)
@SDJSFL
@DDJSFL
#win
GRASSROOTS COACH OF THE YEAR (ADULTS) 🏆
Our final Grassroots Football Award of 2020....
Goes to the late (and great)...
DARREN WARNER of
@ClubDTitans
Nominator said "Darren stands out for me because he is so consistent with his energy, enthusiasm, will power and drive"
🎄MERRY CHRISTMAS🎄
We would like to wish all our players, coaches, referees, volunteers, club and league officials and everyone else who supports our local grassroots football a very Merry Christmas👍🏻⚽️ Thanks for all your hard work👏🏻
#Christmas
#SouthYorkshire
GRASSROOTS RISING STAR OF THE YEAR 🏆
CAMERON CONNOR 👏
Nominator says, "Cameron is a role model for youngster, he volunteers/coaches at Hillsborough Pumas & is an integral part of Wildcats. Cameron referees in the SHWGL and is also is a committee member of the SDJSFL"
GUIDANCE UPDATE |
Update released on 22nd October in relation to grassroots football across Tier 3 (the highest coronavirus alert level) local authority areas
▶️ Please read the latest guidance
l CUP FINAL DATES CONFIRMED l
We are pleased to announce the dates, times and locations for the 2018/19 SHCFA Cup Finals🏆
Please come down and support your local clubs and our local cup finals👍
@frickleyafc
@NorthGawberColl
GRASSROOTS GROUND TEAM OF THE YEAR 🏆
STEVE LODGE
@RMFC1919
👏
Nominator says, "Steve works tirelessly to ensure that the Rossington Main Pitch is kept in immaculate condition, this allows the local residents a community facility that can be attended 2/3 times a week"
REMINDER | If a referee is wearing a yellow armband, they are U18 and are still subject to the children’s safeguarding legislation.
Everybody should be protected, encouraged and treated with respect. 👏
#RespectTheArmband
l SENIOR CHARITY CUP l
We are delighted to confirm that the Senior Charity Cup will be played on Thursday 23rd May 7:00pm KO at Bramall Lane🏆⚽️
All proceeds will be going to
@macmillancancer
so please come and support a great game for a great cause👍
GRASSROOTS VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR 🏆
CONGRATULATIONS - TONY WALTON
@ArmthorpeWolves
👏
Nominator says, "Tony works tirelessly on everything to do with the club, chairman, coach, referee, fundraiser & ground maintenance. He has inspired many children to take up the game"
🖤 | It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of two stalwarts of grassroots football.
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of both Roy Maclean and David Morrall.
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🎬 | Blind football sessions are up and running in Sheffield.
The regular sessions are part of the
#WEURO2022
legacy programme, providing more opportunities for the blind community to get involved in football.
Find out more here ⤵️
🆕 We've teamed up with
@FARefereeing
to provide a bursary for aspiring Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage referees.
The bursary programme has been developed to support individuals who may be facing barriers to getting involved in refereeing.
Find out more and apply here 👇