Nomenclature and constitution
1. (A) This Competition shall be designated the Wycombe & South Bucks Minor Football League(known The Bucks Free Press Junior League) shall consist of not more than one hundred (100)
Clubs who shall be Full Member Clubs.
All such Member Clubs shall be affiliated to an affiliated County Football Association and their
names and particulars shall be returned annually by the appointed date on the Form “D” to the
Berks & Bucks County Football Association. The area covered by the Competition Membership
shall be within fifteen (15) miles of Prestwood Sports & Social Club.
Clubs from outside this radius may apply for Membership. The Management Committee shall
consider such applications, and providing all other entrance critera has been met, make the
recommendation to the Annual General Meeting, and shall be subject to acceptance at the Annual
General Meeting.
This shall not affect any Club affiliated to the League at the commencement of the 1993/94 season
who are outside this radius as long as they remain in continuous membership of the League.
The Competition shall be regarded as a Sunday Competition subject only to Rule 10(B).
(B) This Competition shall apply annually for sanction to the Berks & Bucks Football Association
and the constituent teams of Member Clubs may be grouped in divisions, each not exceeding
twelve (12) in number. No Club shall have more than one (1) Team in each age group.
(C) Member Clubs shall not enter any of their teams playing in the Competition in any other
Competitions (with the exception of FA and County FA Competitions) except with the written
consent of the Management Committee of the Competition.
The competition shall provide 11-a-side football for players who have attained the age of ten (10)
as at midnight 31st August in a playing season.
Clubs requiring Management Committee authority to take part in any Competition outside the
jurisdiction of the League shall give twenty-eight (28) days notice in writing to the Secretary. This
covers matches against foreign opposition, at home or on foreign soil. Matches against Clubs from
Scotland, Ireland and Wales fall into this category. Any Club failing to forward this information
within 48 hours of it becoming known to the Secretary shall be fined £25.00.