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Ability Counts Leagues

Devon FA runs football leagues for men, women, and children with disabilities, and a football cup for adults with mental health issues.

Devon Ability Counts League

The Ability Counts league is for players with a disability who want to play football. The league has mens and ladies football matches, and caters for all levels of ability. Fixtures are held approximately once every six weeks during the season, with teams from across Devon playing several matches during the day at each event.

Please see under related links for the latest league tables, and please see under related documents to find your nearest club!

 

Devon Junior Ability Counts League

The Junior Ability Counts League is for players age 8-16 with a disability who want to play football, and caters for all levels of player.  All teams meet up 6 times during each season and play a friendly football tournament.  Please see under related documents to find your nearest junior disability football club.

 

Ability Counts Leagues 2011/12 Dates:

Sunday 2nd October 2011 - Cullompton Rangers FC

Sunday 6th November 2011 - Plymstock School (Plymouth)

Sunday 4th December 2011 - Devon County FA (Newton Abbot)

Sunday 29th January 2012 - Tavistock Community FC

Sunday 11th March 2012 - Bideford Blues & Appledore Junior FC

Sunday 29th April 2012 - St Martins FC (Exeter)

 

 

Positive Mental Attitude Football Cup

This is a football opportunity for adults age 18+ with mental health issues.  Held in Exeter, a number of charities and local rehabilitation services work together to run 5-a-Side football days; with each team on the day competing for the Devon FA Positive Mental Attitude Cup.

Next Fixture: Thursday 22nd September @ Exeter University

 


There are a number of Ability Counts Clubs in Devon affiliated to Devon County FA. Please see under related documents on the right for a map and contact details for each club, and for more information contact David Carpenter, Devon FA Disability Football Development Officer, on 01626 323560, 07912 089839, or via email david.carpenter@devonfa.com