Did you know CML sponsor the York and District Football Association?
Supporting our local railway community is important to us, the community benefits of this sponsorship is that it supports over 5000 children and adults directly involved in the various leagues as well as their families (with over 1000 of these being girls involved with football).
Barry Casterton, our Planning Manager based in York, is a member of the Football Association Council and President of North Riding County Football Association. Barry’s football focus has always been in York and District where he administers Leagues at Adult Male, Womens’, Girls and Youth level.

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 29: <> at Wembley Stadium on March 29, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Christopher Lee – The FA/The FA via Getty Images)
CML supporting York City & District Football Association
Did you know CML sponsor the York and District Football Association?
Supporting our local railway community is important to us, the community benefits of this sponsorship is that it supports over 5000 children and adults directly involved in the various leagues as well as their families (with over 1000 of these being girls involved with football).
Barry Casterton, our Planning Manager based in York, is a member of the Football Association Council and President of North Riding County Football Association. Barry’s football focus has always been in York and District where he administers Leagues at Adult Male, Womens’, Girls and Youth level.

Barry Casterton pictured with the FA Mens and Womens FA Cups prior to this seasons Final
Once a football referee, Barry is still involved in the discipline side of Football for the FA and County FA, where he chairs discipline hearings for those who have strayed from the laws of the game. Barry is also a champion for Mental health and safeguarding children as he volunteers as a Mental Health Champion for Referees and a Child and Vulnerable Adult Welfare Officer.
Thank you to Barry for his dedication and volunteering to this worthwhile cause.
Pictured below are some of the league winners, congratulations!

Under 16s Winners – Bishopthorpe White Rose

Under 15s Winners – Huntington

City of York Girls Winners