Penn & Tylers Green F.C. are a football club based in Penn, near
Beaconsfield, established in 1890 and were the founding members of the Chiltonian League in 1984. Currently they are members of the Hellenic
Football League Division One East.
Youth teams
The Club achieved FA Community Charter Club status in 2004, the first in the
area to do so. This award reflected the Club's strong focus on the
development of youth and girls' football. Children from age 4 to 16 receive
weekly coaching from the Club's substantial number of FA Level 1 and Level 2
coaches. The Under 7s to Under 10s play regular matches against other teams
affiliated to the South Bucks Mini Soccer Conference, the ethos of which is
child development. With this in mind, results are not published.
Teams from Under 11 to Under 16 play competitive 11 a side football against
Bucks and Oxon teams in the Wycombe and South Bucks Minor Football League.
They also participate in various Cup Competitions, including the Berks and
Bucks FA Cup and the League Cup. Historically the Club's youth teams have
competed very successfully. In 2005 the Under 16s won both the League
championship and Berks and Bucks Cup.
The Youth Team (U18) competes in the South Bucks Youth League. In the 2008-9
season Penn and Tylers Green won the "double" of Division 1 title and League
Cup, as well as finishing top of the Division 1 Fair Play League - a unique
treble.
Girls' football is now thriving at French School Meadows, with girls
competing in the Bucks Development league at Under 10, Under 12, and Under
14 levels.
Penn and Tylers Green FC also runs a very successful Festival of Football on
the Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday at the beginning of May. teamd from Under
7 to Under 12 participate and the sponsorship and attractions provided by
McDonalds via its partnership with the FA in recent years have led to the
Penn and Tylers Green Festival of Football being considered the best in the
area. Indeed it is one of only 5 tournaments supported by McDonalds in the
UK. In 2007 the festival will take place on 6 and 7 May. As well as the
Under 7s to Under 12s teams (which are mixed up to Under 12 level), there
will be girls' competitions for Under 10s, 12s and 14s.