| Soccer School |
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Manager : Bill Stemp 01254 704887 Stemp5@aol.com Assistant : Paul Stemp PlStemp@aol.com
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Our latest group of youngsters starting their football careers! Players aged 4,5 and 6 (boys and girls).
The Soccer School is the springboard for each season's Under 7s squad. |
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| Under 10 Girls |
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Neill Caville 01254 760956 or O7816358694 neil.caville@sky.com |
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A team currently being assembled ready for season 2010/11. |
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| Under 10s |
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Manager : Dave Young 01254 694680 s.young281@btinternet.com
Assistant : Suzanne Young 01254 694680 s.young281@btinternet.com |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 7-a-side and 25 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 2.40pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative orange.
A squad that is looking forward to more stability during 2009/10, with previous problems having been resolved. |
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Great Harwood David Smith Memorial Tournament 7/6/08
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| Under 11 Boys |
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Manager : David Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.co.uk Assistant : Leslie Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.co.uk Assistant : Lee Thompson 07770538138 leet@exactabacus.com |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 9-a-side and 30 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 1.20pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Won the Green League during 07/08. They were also named the 'Most Sporting Team' in the Under 9s' League 07/08. |
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Squad photo 23/9/07
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| Under 11 Juniors |
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Manager : Marvin Aspden O1254 693072 or O7500333174 marvin.aspden@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : Mick Thomson
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Play in the Green section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 9-a-side and 30 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at noon at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
A squad that will be looking for increased consistency during 2009/10. |
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| Under 11 Lads |
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Manager : Ian Foulds 01254 708284 or 07793078793 gayle.bury@btinternet.com Assistant : Roy Marsden 01254 706839 or O7514441118 |
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Play in the Red section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 9-a-side and 30 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 1.20pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
The squad have had successes in various summer tournaments. |
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Squad photo taken before the start of the 2008/09 season
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| Under 12 Boys |
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Manager : Nick Hartley 01254 703725 or 07982722281 hartleysmn@aol.com Assistant : Clint Baxter 01254 760460 or 07912303886 clint.baxter@sky.com Assistant : Ashley Harwood 01254 703527 or 07811011830 ashharwood@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : John Sharratt
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 30 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
A squad that made improvements during 2008/09 and will look to continue this. |
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| Under 12 Girls |
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Manager : Neill Caville 01254 760956 or O7816358694 neil.caville@sky.com
Assistant : Paul Smith 01254 673792 or 07790616312 l-smith15@sky.com
Assistant : Donna Firth 01254 772649 or 07738688920 donnafirth2@hotmail.co.uk
Assistant : Serena Tierney 07849399683 s.tierney63@ntlworld.com
Assistant : Jeanette Chambers 01254 581899 or 07828050281 jeanettechambers@live.com |
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A new team for 2009/10, but one that trained together as the girls' soccer school during 08/09.
They play in the North Valley League, 7-a-side, 30 mins each way.
Home matches are at Sandy Lane. |
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Taken in September 2009
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| Under 13 Boys |
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Joint manager : Seldon Simms 01254 695091 or 07766577683 simmstheduke@aol.com Joint manager : Stephen Kenyon 01254 603802 or 07947507406 stephen.kenyon13@ntlworld.com |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 35 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
They were named the League's Most Sporting Team of 2008/09. |
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| Under 13 Lads |
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Manager : Barry Skelton 01254 708174 or 07767312449 banda1927@talktalk.net Assistant : Jason Wallace 01254 771968 or O7743912365 jason55wallace@btinternet.com |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 35 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Won the Green League in season 2008/09. |
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Team photo Feb 2007
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| Under 14 Boys |
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Manager : Paul Whittaker 01254 660406 or 07720894813 paulwhittaker@tiscali.co.uk |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 35 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 2pm at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
A large squad that often shows promise and will be looking for even more consistency during 2009/10. |
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Team photo in new kit taken before friendly v Under 12 Girls on 11/5/08
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| Under 14 Girls |
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Joint Manager : Ian Moorhouse 01254 774569 or 07743774746 ian.moorhouse@ntlworld.com Joint Manager : Alison Abbott 01254 773124 or 07971451431 alison.abbott@blackburn.gov.uk Assistant : Neill Caville Tel 01254 760956 or 07816358694 neil.caville@sky.com |
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Play in the North Valley Youth Football League. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 35 minutes each way. Home matches are at Blacksnape, kickoff times for 09/10 to be confirmed. Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Won the Fair Play award and the League Cup in 2008/09. Also, Chantelle Mellor was named Player of the Season for the League. The squad have had successes in various small-sided tournaments. |
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| Under 15 Boys |
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Manager : Anthony Shannon 01254 678268 Assistant : John King |
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Play in the Green section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 40 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
A core of enthusiastic players who continue to be a credit to the club, trying their best despite being at the wrong end of the league.
Under new management for 2009/10.
A squad that has battled on well during recent seasons despite results not being the best. |
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| Under 16s |
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Manager : Dave Hornby 01282 773779 or 07775544176 dave.j.hornby@barclays.com Assistant : Rob Narramore 01254 705623 or 07831796187 robert.narramore@ntlworld.com |
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Play in the Red section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 11-a-side and 40 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
A very able squad that is regularly close to the top of the League. They were Cup finalists in 2007/08, before winning the Cup and finishing runners-up in the League in 2008/09.
The squad have also had successes in various summer tournaments. |
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A happy squad after winning the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07
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| Under 7s |
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Manager : Neil Cameron 01254 706721 nj.cameron@sky.com Assistant : Dave Smith 01254 773743 or 07961882596 djsmith79@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : Simon Bennett |
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A new squad for 2009/10 that has graduated from our Soccer School!
They play in the East Lancashire Football Alliance, 5-a-side, 15 minutes each way. There are no League tables. Home matches are played at Witton Park, kicking off at 10am or 10.45am. |
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Taken after mini games against Crown Paints - Feb 2010
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| Under 8s |
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Manager : Morgan Ellison 01254 705215 or 07775510035 morganj46@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : Mark Brannigan 01254 723541 or 07975590504 Assistant : Ernie Ceraldi 07716032485 erni.ceraldi@hotmail.com |
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Play in the Yellow League of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 7-a-side and 15 minutes each way. There are no tables in their 'League'.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Home matches are played at Sandy Lane, kickoff noon.
A squad that enjoyed its first season and is now looking to improve further during 2009/10. |
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| Under 9s |
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Manager : Derek Dawson 01254 774435 or 07879448725 derek@mckennabrothers.co.uk Assistant : Dave Brindle 01254 697513 or O7738486021 Dave.Brindle@beldamburgmann.com Assistant : Simon Townsend simon@darwen90.freeserve.co.uk |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 7-a-side and 25 minutes each way. There will be no League tables in season 09/10. Home matches are at Sandy Lane, kick off 1.20pm.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Hopefully the improvements seen during 2008/09 will continue during 09/10. |
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Squad photo 9/9/07
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| X-Players (Misc) |
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Some players that have left the club. |
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| X-U10 Girls (2007/08) |
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This team left with their manager in the summer of 2008 after a season in the L.F.A. League. |
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| X-U11 Girls (2007/08) |
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A squad that ended in September 2008 after a season in the L.F.A. League, but amalgamated with the U13 Girls' squad for 08/09. |
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Team photo taken at the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07, which they won!
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| X-U13 Lads (2007/08) |
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A squad that had a reasonable amount of success but then a more disappointing 07/08. A decision was made to end the squad in the summer of 2008, due to difficulties in raising a full squad for 08/09. |
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| X-U15 Hawks (2007/08) |
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This team left the club after completing their fixtures in April 2008. |
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Team photo - September 2007
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| X-U16 Eagles (2008/09) |
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Were a credit to Darwen Rangers before coming to an end as they ended secondary school in 2009. |
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Team photo 2006/07
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| X-U16s (2006/07) |
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Played their last match on 29/4/07, having been a credit to the club since the team began, showing spirit and sportsmanship throughout. Finished in the top five in season 06/07. |
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| X-U17s (2006/07) |
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This team 'folded' in February 2007 having spent half a season as Darwen Rangers' oldest ever team. |
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