The TDJFL commenced as a League in 1955 and the founding clubs were:
Police Boys 1955 -
Juniors 1955 - 1969
Scouts 1955 - 1958
Glengarry 1955 - ? and 1967 -
Cumberland Park 1955 - 1959 and 1967 -
St. Pauls 1955 - 1963
Other clubs to join over the years and had teams compete in the TDJFL are:
Rovers 1959 - 1962
Maryvale Juniors 1960
TEDAS 1962 -
Pax Hill 1965 -
St. Michaels 1966 - 1993 (formed after St. Pauls)
Southside 1967 -
Morwell East 1972
City Juniors 1981 -
West End 1983 -
Combined Saints 1994 - (change of name from St. Michaels)
Churchill 2004 -
