Competitions

Below you will find all the dates for the county finals of the Devon YFC competitions programme 2023-24, alongside the NFYFC rules and how-to guides.

You can read the full NFYFC competitions programme here and their general rules document here.

 

Competition

(2023-24)

County Finals & National Rules
Senior MACE Debating  Sunday 1st October

Venue: YFC Centre

Age: 28 and under

Rules

How to Guide

Guidance Notes

Senior and Intermediate Brainstrust

(Only intermediates qualify for SWA)

Thursday 19th October

Time: 7pm

Venue: The Waie Inn

Age: 28 and under

Intermediate Rules

Senior Rules (22-23)
How to Guide

Senior Mixed Volleyball  Sunday 22nd October

Time: 1pm – 4pm (registration from 12:30pm)

Age: 17-28

U18 permission slip

Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre, Okehampton

Rules

Junior Dynamos Cricket Sunday 22nd October

Time: 1pm – 4pm (registration from 12:30pm)

Age: 13-16

U18 permission slip

Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre, Okehampton

Rules

Junior Reading Wednesday 25th October

Time: 7:00pm (preparation for team 1 at 6:30pm)

Venue: YFC Centre

Age: 14 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

How to Guide

Junior Reading Mark Sheet 2023

The chosen book is ‘Skellig’ by David Almond

ISBN NO 978-0340944950

Intermediate and Senior Situations Vacant  Thursday 10th November

Time: from 6:30pm

Venue: YFC Centre

Age: 16-28

Rules

How to Guide

Junior Public Speaking Sunday 3rd December 

Time: tbc

Venue: YFC Centre

Age: 16 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

How to Guide

Show Choir Saturday 6th January 

Venue: QE School Crediton (provisional)

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Disco Dancing  Saturday 6th January 

Venue: QE School Crediton (provisional)

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Drama Sunday 18th February

Time: 2pm

Venue: The Palace Theatre, Paignton

Age: 28 and under

Programme

U18 permission slip

Rules

Senior Member of the Year Sunday 18th February

Venue: The Palace Theatre, Paignton

Age: 18-28

Rules

How to Guide

Junior Member of the Year Sunday 18th February

Venue: The Palace Theatre, Paignton

Age: 17 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules 

How to Guide

Cube Exhibit 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 28 and under

Rules

Sheep Shearing 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 16-28

U18 permission slip

Rules

Cookery 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Floral Art 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Beef Live & Carcase Stock Judging 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Lamb Live & Carcase Stock Judging 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

Age: 28 and under

U18 permission slip

Rules

Dairy Stock Judging 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

16 and under rules

21 and under rules

28 and under rules

Stockman of the Year 16th-18th May 

Devon County Show 

18 and under rules

28 and under rules

Clay Pigeon Shooting Saturday 1st June 

Outdoor Activities Day 

Age: 14-28

Rules

Auctioneering Saturday 1st June 

Outdoor Activities Day 

Age: 28 and under

Rules

Farm Machinery Skills Saturday 1st June 

Outdoor Activities Day 

Age: 28 and under

Rules

Fence Erecting Saturday 1st June 

Outdoor Activities Day 

Age: 28 and under

Rules

Tug of War Saturday 1st June 

Outdoor Activities Day 

Age: 12-28

Men’s, Ladies and Junior Rules

How to Guide

Boot Guidelines