Darwen Rangers Junior Football Club
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Soccer School
Contact details: Manager : Bill Stemp 01254 704887 Stemp5@aol.com
Assistant : Paul Stemp PlStemp@aol.com

 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 10 Boys
Contact details: Manager : David Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.co.uk
Assistant : Leslie Buck 07908798757 wrdbuck@yahoo.co.uk
 
Team information: 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.
 
Squad photo 23/9/07
Squad photo 23/9/07
 
Under 10 Juniors
Contact details: Manager : Marvin Aspden O1254 693072 or O7500333174 marvinaspden@hotmail.co.uk
Assistant : Jordan Aspden O7522714164
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 10 Lads
Contact details: Manager : Neil Cameron 01254 706721 nj.cameron@sky.com
Assistant : Roy Marsden 01254 706839 or O7514441118
 
Team information: 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.
 
Squad photo taken before the start of the 2008/09 season
Squad photo taken before the start of the 2008/09 season
 
Under 11s
Contact details: Manager : Martin Walsh O1254 773642 or O785258980 mwalsh682@sky.com
Assistant : Clint Baxter O1254 760460 or O7912303886 clint1971@btinternet.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 12 Boys
Contact details: Manager : Albino Ferro 01254 702834 or 07980671232 a.ferro@btinternet.com
Assistant : Heath Martindale 01254 761624
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 12 Lads
Contact details: Manager : Barry Skelton 01254 708174 or 07767312449 banda1927@talktalk.net
Assistant : Jason Wallace 01254 771968 or O7743912365 jason55wallace@btinternet.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
Team photo Feb 2007
Team photo Feb 2007
 
Under 13 Boys
Contact details: Manager : Jim Rolfe 01254 761080 or 07964 456938 rol71e@rol71e.wanadoo.co.uk
Assistant : Craig Young O1254 761620 or O7756746300 craigyoung44@hotmail.co.uk
 
Team information: 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.
 
Team photo in new kit taken before friendly v Under 12 Girls on 11/5/08
Team photo in new kit taken before friendly v Under 12 Girls on 11/5/08
 
Under 13 Girls
Contact details: 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
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 14 Boys
Contact details: Manager : Pete Garrity 01254 702139 or 07872398806 pgete@talktalk.net
Assistant : Mick Shaw 01254 705249
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 15s
Contact details: Manager : Dave Hornby 01282 773779 or 07775544176 dave.j.hornby@barclays.com
Assistant : Rob Narramore 01254 705623 or 07831796187 robert.narramore@ntlworld.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
A happy squad after winning the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07
A happy squad after winning the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07
 
Under 16 Eagles
Contact details: Manager : Sean McIver 01254 771329 or 07775857526 smciver@sky.com
Assistant : Paul Kenyon 01254 761069 or O7944786446 kenyon.p@sky.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
Team photo 2006/07
Team photo 2006/07
 
Under 7s
Contact details: Manager : Dave Iveson 772445 or 07954170681 davei67@hotmail.co.uk
Assistant : Dave Smith O1254 773743 or O7961882596 djsmith79@hotmail.co.uk
 
Team information: 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.
 
 
Under 8s
Contact details: Manager : Derek Dawson 01254 774435 or 07879448725 derek@mckennabrothers.co.uk
Assistant : Dave Brindle 01254 697513 or O7738486021 Dave.Brindle@beldamburgmann.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
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.
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.
 
Under 9s
Contact details: Joint Manager : Andy Humphreys 07982457529
Joint Manager : Dave Young 694840 or O7969686144 syoung281@btinternet.com
 
Team information: 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.
 
Great Harwood David Smith Memorial Tournament 7/6/08
Great Harwood David Smith Memorial Tournament 7/6/08
 
X-Players (Misc)
Team information: Some players that have left the club.
 
 
X-U10 Girls (2007/2008)
Team information: This team left with their manager in the summer of 2008 after a season in the L.F.A. League.
 
11/6/06 : Abigail Culshaw in action in friendly away to Bromley Cross
11/6/06 : Abigail Culshaw in action in friendly away to Bromley Cross
 
X-U11 Girls (2007/08)
Team information: 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.
 
Team photo taken at the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07, which they won!
Team photo taken at the Great Harwood David Smith memorial tournament 9/6/07, which they won!
 
X-U13 Lads (2007/08)
Team information: 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.
 
 
X-U15 Hawks (2007/08)
Team information: This team left the club after completing their fixtures in April 2008.
 
Team photo - September 2007
Team photo - September 2007
 
X-U16s (2006/07)
Team information: 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.
 
 
X-U17s (2006/07)
Team information: This team 'folded' in February 2007 having spent half a season as Darwen Rangers' oldest ever team.
 
 

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