Devon County Football Association
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Sport governing body
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of football in the county of Devon
Devon
Devon is a large county in southwestern England. The county is sometimes referred to as Devonshire, although the term is rarely used inside the county itself as the county has never been officially "shired", it often indicates a traditional or historical context.The county shares borders with...
. The Devon FA was founded in 1888 after a meeting held in a cricket pavilion in Plymouth
Plymouth
Plymouth is a city and unitary authority area on the coast of Devon, England, about south-west of London. It is built between the mouths of the rivers Plym to the east and Tamar to the west, where they join Plymouth Sound...
. They also run a number of cups for teams of all levels across the county, and representative teams for Senior Ladies, Under 18 Men and Under 18 Ladies.
County Cups
| Competition | Winners (2009–10) |
|---|---|
| Westinsure St Lukes Cup | Bideford |
| Graddon Vending Premier Cup | Appledore Appledore F.C. Appledore F.C. is a football club based in Appledore, near Barnstaple, Devon, England. They were established in 1912. After playing for most of their existence in local North Devon football, they joined the South Western League in 1978 under the name of Appledore & B.A.A.C. after a merger with the... |
| Jail Ale Saturday Senior Cup | Buckland Athletic Reserves |
| Intermediate Cup | Woolsery |
| Devon Womens Cup | Plymouth Argyle Ladies Plymouth Argyle L.F.C. Plymouth Argyle Ladies Football Club are a women's amateur association football club located in the city of Plymouth in the county of Devon in the South-West of England.... |