Author: Julian
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Join Our Team as Communications Representative!
Are you passionate about football and skilled at telling a great story? Do you love connecting with people and sharing positive news? If so, we need you! LAJFC is looking for a Communications Representative to help us celebrate our achievements, grow our presence on social media, and engage with the local community. This is a…
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Join Our Team as Player and League Registration Secretary
LAJFC is looking for a Player and League Registration Secretary to play a vital role in managing player and league registrations and keeping the club running smoothly. Through the season this role will typically require a few hours a months, most of which is flexible but sometimes needing to work with deadlines. Each summer there…
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“Only the Captain” and other rule changes for 2025/26
This season there are two rule changes which are likely to be relevant for our teams, these are detailed below. A full overview of all rules changes is available at https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/lawsandrules/laws/football-11-11/2025-26-law-changes-explained. Only the Captain A new rule is being introduced to prevent players “mobbing” the referee and to clamp down on dissent. An FA produced…
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U16s LAJFC 2025 – the Final match report!
The last few goals were scored by Long Ashton juniors U16s on Saturday 29th March after 11 years of football! Over the years this group has involved more than 50 kids from the village and surrounding local area. The coaching team has supported the team on the journey from the beginning to end with Stewart…
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Silent Support Weekend is back 15-16 March 2025
Join us in giving our players their own voices and choices! Silent Support Weekend is back. We’re asking all spectators to join us in giving all our young playersa great way to find their voice, make their own decisions and enjoy their game across all ourmatches this 15-16 March. Keep it positive. Enjoy the game!…
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Seeking a new Chairperson!
This position has now been filled. If you are interested in other roles at the club please email [email protected]. The club is seeking a new Chairperson to start prior to the 2025/26 season. The chair is a critical position in the club, working with the club committee to steer the direction of the club as…
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New September 2025 team registration
Long Ashton Junior Football Club has opened registrations for two new teams starting in September. A team for boys and girls starting year 1 in September and a girls only team for those entering years 2 and 3 in September. Please also let us know if you are interested in volunteering as a coach (no…
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First competition win for under 11 Griffins
Today’s match report was written by Millie who is currently sidelined due to a fractured wrist (a footballing injury!). We’re looking forward to Millie making her return in our next fixture! This was the team’s first “competitive” fixture, meaning the first time their scoreline was published publicly: https://fulltime.thefa.com/displayFixture.html?id=26489867 well done girls! Another great win from…
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FA Play Safe 2024
Long Ashton Junior Football Club is proud to be supporting the FA’s Play Safe campaign 2024. Together let’s champion Play Safe 2024! Play Safe is a year-round campaign that amplifies the importance of safeguarding in football. This year’s Play Safe weekend is taking place on 28/ 29 September. We’re committing tomaking sure everyone knows their…
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Long Ashton under 11 girls win in Portishead
Today’s match report was written by Millie who is currently sidelined due to a fractured wrist (a footballing injury!). Everyone at the club wishes you a speedy recovery Millie! The Griffins had a great game today with their 2nd clean sheet. After the victory, the girls as you can imagine should be very tired, especially…