| 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 Boys |
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Manager : David Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.co.uk Assistant : Leslie Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.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 20 minutes each way. Home matches mostly kickoff at 1.15pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Won the Green League during 07/08 and are looking forward to a higher level of challenge in 08/09. 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 10 Juniors |
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Manager : Marvin Aspden O1254 693072 or O7500333174 marvinaspden@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : Jordan Aspden O7522714164
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A new squad for 08/09.
Play in the Green section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 7-a-side and 20 minutes each way. Home matches mostly kickoff at noon at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow. |
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| Under 10 Lads |
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Manager : Neil Cameron 01254 706721 nj.cameron@sky.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, 7-a-side and 20 minutes each way. Home matches mostly kickoff at 1.45pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Had a very pleasing first season in the Red League during 07/08. A talented squad that will be aiming even higher in 08/09.
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 11s |
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Manager : Martin Walsh O1254 773642 or O785258980 mwalsh682@sky.com Assistant : Clint Baxter O1254 760460 or O7912303886 clint1971@btinternet.com |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 9-a-side and 25 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at 1.30pm at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Virtually a brand new squad for 2008/09. |
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| Under 12 Boys |
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Manager : Albino Ferro 01254 702834 or 07980671232 a.ferro@btinternet.com Assistant : Heath Martindale 01254 761624 |
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Play in the Green 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.
Continued to be a solid unit during 07/08 and will look forward to pushing on even further during 08/09. |
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| Under 12 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 Green 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.
Were in the Red League during 07/08, having a 'mixed bag' of League performances and results. They reached the Cup semifinal.
We are on the lookout for a few new players for this squad. |
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Team photo Feb 2007
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| Under 13 Boys |
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Manager : Jim Rolfe 01254 761080 or 07964 456938 rol71e@rol71e.wanadoo.co.uk Assistant : Craig Young O1254 761620 or O7756746300 craigyoung44@hotmail.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 11am at Blacksnape.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Made excellent progress under new management during 07/08. We hope that they will continue to make strides up the League table during 08/09. |
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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 13 Girls |
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Joint Manager : Neill Caville 01254 760956 or O7816358694 npc.services@btinternet.com Joint Manager : Alison Abbott 01254 773124 or 07971451431 alison.abbott@blackburn.gov.uk |
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Play in the North Valley Youth Football League. Games are on Sundays, 9-a-side and 35 minutes each way. Home matches kickoff at Sandy Lane at 2.45pm.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Finished third in the League in season 07/08 and reached the Cup semifinal. Hopefully 08/09 can be even better.
The squad have had successes in various small-sided tournaments.
We are on the lookout for a few new players for this squad. |
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| Under 14 Boys |
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Manager : Pete Garrity 01254 702139 or 07872398806 pgete@talktalk.net Assistant : Mick Shaw 01254 705249 |
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Play in the Green 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.
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. |
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| Under 15s |
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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 2pm 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 2008.
The squad have 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 16 Eagles |
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Manager : Sean McIver 01254 771329 or 07775857526 smciver@sky.com Assistant : Paul Kenyon 01254 761069 or O7944786446 kenyon.p@sky.com |
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Play in the Yellow 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 keeps the team going. We hope that they will have a consistent season in 08/09, flying the flag as our most senior team. |
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Team photo 2006/07
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| Under 7s |
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Manager : Dave Iveson 772445 or 07954170681 davei67@hotmail.co.uk Assistant : Dave Smith O1254 773743 or O7961882596 djsmith79@hotmail.co.uk |
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A new squad for 08/09, that has evolved from the Soccer School.
Play in the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 5-a-side and 15 minutes each way. There are no tables in their 'League'.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
Home matches are played at Witton Park, kickoff 9.30am. |
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| Under 8s |
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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 |
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Play in the Yellow section of the East Lancashire Football Alliance. Games are on Sundays, 7-a-side and 15 minutes each way. Due to a new F.A. ruling, there will be no League tables in season 08/09. Home matches are at Witton Park, kickoff times variable.
Play in blue, alternative yellow.
07/08 was a development year which has been enjoyed by all. Next year, there will be more emphasis on improving as a squad. |
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Squad photo 9/9/07 - Back (l-r) : Chelsea McDonald, Matthew Townsend, Dylan Fairclough, Eve Lawrenson. Front (l-r) : Adam Keen, Ronnie Grimes, Lewis George, Thomas Brindle.
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| Under 9s |
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Joint Manager : Andy Humphreys 07982457529 Joint Manager : Dave Young 694840 or O7969686144 syoung281@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 noon at Sandy Lane.
Play in blue, alternative orange.
07/08 was generally a good season. We hope that further improvements can be made during 08/09. |
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Great Harwood David Smith Memorial Tournament 7/6/08
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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 (2007/2008) |
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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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11/6/06 : Abigail Culshaw in action in friendly away to Bromley Cross
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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-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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