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COUNTY MATCHES
Results
- U18 NCSFA Cleveland Red 2 Durham 0
- U16 Girls NCSFA Northumberland 1 Durham 1 (Grace Stubbs)
- U16 Boys NCSFA Northumberland 0 Durham 1(Harry Hewitt)
- U16 Boys NCSFA North Yorkshire 1 Durham 3 (Ahmed Kilic, Niall Armstrong, Oliver O'Connor)
- U18 NCSFA Durham 9 Cleveland Blue 0 (Finlay Rose, Max Brandon 2, Max Monaghan 6)
- U16 Boys ESFA S-F Durham 0 Northumberland 4
- U16 Girls NCSFA Durham 4 Cleveland 2 (Tiegan Wilson pen, Layla. Vickers 2, Grace Stubbs)
- U16 Girls NCSFA S-F Durham 1 Cheshire 0 (Macy Bangura)
- U18 NCSFA KO S-F Cleveland 0 Durham 1 (Ashton Houlahan)
- U16 Boys NCSFA S-F Lancashire 1 Durham 2 (Oliver O'Connor, Alfie Anderson)
- U14 Girls NCSFA S-F Durham 0 Greater Manchester 0 - Durham won 5-4 on penalties.
Arranged County Matches
- U14 Girls NCSFA Final: Durham v Lancashire Sunday 18 May at Maiden Castle Ko 1.15pm
- U16 Boys NCSFA Final: Durham v Northumberland TBA
- U16 Girls NCSFA Final: Durham v Lancashire Saturday 31 May at Maiden Castle Ko 3.15pm
- U18 NCSFA KO Final: Durham v South Yorkshire Sunday 1 June at Maiden Castle Ko 2.15 pm
COUNTY CUP FINALS 2024-25
Results
- U15 Boys County Cup Final: English Martyrs 3 Dyke House 0
- U14 Boys CIC Cup Final: Kepier Academy 2 St Bede’s Catholic School, Lanchester 1
- U18 Senior League Cup Final: Durham Johnston 6 Emmanuel College 1
- U16 Lambton Trophy Final: Stockton 1 East Durham 3
- U16 Boys Bert Hodgson Trophy Final: Durham Johnston 2 Monkwearmouth Academy 3
- U16 Girls County Cup Final: Cardinal Hume Catholic School 2 St Joseph's Catholic Academy 4
- U16 Girls Plate Final: Whickham 4 Carmel College 1
- U13 Joicey Cup Final: Kepler Academy 3 Tanfield 0
- U19 Senior Knockout Final: Carmel College 1 Framwellgate 4
- U13 Boys TUC Cup Final: St Joseph's Catholic Academy 1 Kepler Academy 4
- U13 Girls Cup Final: Carmel College 1 St Joseph's Catholic Academy 2
- U13 Girls Plate Final: Cardinal Hume Catholic School 1 Kepier Academy 6
- U12 Boys Crompton & Harrison Cup Final: High Tunstall College of Science 4 Monkwearmouth Academy 2
- U15 Boys Londonderry Cup Final: St Joseph's Catholic Academy 1 Mortimer Community School 0
- U14 Girls County Cup Final: Cardinal Hume Catholic School 1 Whickham 3
- U14 Girls Plate Final: St Bede's Catholic School, Lanchester 3 Castle View Enterprise Access 3 St Bede's won 4 - 2 on penalties
- U15 Sunderland Children's Hospital Cup Final: Chester-le-St, Washington & Derwentside 1 Bishop Auckland 1 Chester-le-St won 4 - 3 on penalties
- U14 South Tyneside Centenary KO Cup Final: Gateshead 7 Newcastle 1
ENGLAND FUTSAL - SCHOOLS FUTSAL CDP
The CPD focus will concentrate on 'Developing Competitive Futsal in Schools', with the content designed for schools who are regularly competing in DCSFA competitions. The event will be a combination of classroom and practical sessions and will cover areas that have been identified in 24-25 as priorities for development:
DCSFA Competition Structure for 25-26; Laws of the Game for 25-26; Systems of Play; and Set-Plays.
Date: Wednesday 25th June 2025
Time: 16:00-18:00
Venue: Beacon of Light, Sunderland, Stadium Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR5 1SN.
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/e/5Qu7fy8HKF
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INTER-ASSOCIATION COMPETITONS
- Richard Jordan Trophy: North Tyneside lead the way and have one game remaining. They are closely followed by Sunderland and Newcastle.
- Harry Charlton Trophy: Redcar & Cleveland, by beating Chester-le-Street in their final group match and remaining undefeated, have won the Harry Charlton Trophy 2025.
Results for Saturday 10th May: Redcar & Cleveland v Chester-le-Street (Home win); Stockton v Middlesbrough (Home win)
Inter-association 5-a-side
This year's competition will take place on Saturday 17th May at Temple Park Leisure Centre, South Shields from 10am to 12 noon. Association participating in the competition are Chester-le-Street, Darlington, South Tyneside and Sunderland.
Derwent & Medomsley Trophy
Sunderland reached the semi-final of the competition by beating North Tyneside. The Wearsiders will play Middlesbrough in the semi-final.
The semi-final tie between South & West Northumberland and Newcastle was a closely contested match which ended with a narrow victory for Newcastle.
INTER-SCHOOL COMPETITONS
Year 4 Trophy, Girls Trophy and Alan Grimes Memorial Trophy
Year 4 Trophy: St Mary's won this competition for the sixth time. Easington Colliery finished as runners-up for the fourth consecutive season.
Girls Trophy: Final to be held on Monday 19 May at Rickleton Primary School
- Schools participating in the final are:
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School (Lambton & Hetton PSFA)
- Cestria Primary School (Chester-le-Street PSFA)
- Newker Primary School (Chester-le-Street PSFA)
- Rickleton Primary School (Washington PSFA)
- St Godric's RC Primary School (Durham City PSFA)
Alan Grimes Memorial Trophy: Final to be held on Tuesday 20 May at Rickleton Primary School
- Schools participating in the final are:
- Fulwell Primary School (Sunderland PSFA)
- Hiil View Junior Academy (Sunderland PSFA)
- Rickleton Primary School (Washington PSFA)
- Sacriston Primary School (Durham City PSFA)
- St Mary's RC Primary School (Sunderland PSFA)
Ty McGurk Indoor 5-a-side Trophy
Tanfield Lea were worthy winners of the trophy. This was the first time the school had lifted the County 5-a-side trophy. The previous best the school had achieved in this competition was as runners-up in 2016-17.
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SPONSORSHIP
DCSFA are looking for sponsors to allow the association to continue providing excellent football opportunities for male and female players in the schools, academies and colleges across the County from primary through to tertiary.
If you are interested in sponsoring any of the activities that we provide please read the information letter using this link: (information) or contact kgilbertson@hotmail.co.uk
SAFEGUARDING AWARENESS for PARENTS and CARERS
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, but are you clear about the vital role you play?
This short Safeguarding for Parents course is designed to help you make an informed choice about the football setting you enrol your child in.
Scan the QR code to access the free course or find out more.
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