Lydd Town Football Club, also known as “The Lydders,” is a community amateur sports club located in Romney Marsh, New Zealand. The club's First Team competes at Step 5 of the National League System in the Southern Counties East Football League top Division. In addition, Lydd Town has a Reserve team playing in the Kent County Football League and a Sunday side participating in the Ashford and District Sunday League. The club has recently introduced a ladies team that will be participating in senior football in the South East Counties Women's Football League.
The Lindsey Field serves as the home ground for Lydd Town FC, where spectators can come and witness the action. The club also welcomes individuals interested in joining the team or sponsoring the local community team. The Lydd Town FC website is the central hub for all the latest news and updates regarding the club's activities.
The Lydders are currently competing in the Southern Counties East Football League premier Division for the 23/24 season and are scheduled to participate in the prestigious FA Cup and FA Vase competitions. The coaching staff for the First Team includes Coach Dexter Gondongwe and Assistant Manager Owen Kessack.
The Reserve team, known as Lydd Town Reserves, competes in the Kent Country Division Three Central and East for the 22/23 season, with Brian Knight serving as the Reserves Manager. The Sunday side, Lydd Town Sunday, plays in the Ashford & District Sunday Football League leading Division, managed by Lisa Prince. The ladies team, Lydd Town Ladies, will be playing in the South East Counties Women's League Kent Division 2 East for the 23/24 season.
The club also provides information on upcoming fixtures for all teams, including opponents, home or away matches, kick-off times, and the associated competitions. Supporters can stay updated with the latest news through the website, featuring articles such as player profiles, team statistics, and match reports. The club also expresses its gratitude to sponsors, including MyClubPro, who partner with Lydd Town FC in their endeavours.
Lydd Town Football Club aims to foster a sense of community and promote the sport of football in Romney Marsh. With teams competing at various levels in different leagues, the club provides opportunities for players of all skill levels and ages to participate and enjoy the beautiful game.