Stafford enter third junior team

Stafford Rangers Juniors are to enter a third team in the Minor County Youth League in 2008, joining together the two under 17/18 teams.

The team is recruiting current U15 and U16 players of sufficient quality to compete in this challenging league.

Players are invited to attend trials on Saturday June 21 from 11.30 to 1.30pm.

Minimum age qualification is 15 by August 31, 2008 but years 91/92 are targeted.

Mick Hathaway and Tom Oldroyd have been appointed the Stafford Rangers Youth Team managers for the season.

They will undertake a trial session at St Leonard's Avenue, Stafford.

For more information call Mick on 07976545047 or Rich on 07973801906.

This is a U16/U17 team and training will be continuing throughout the closed season, on Friday nights between 6-7.30pm at the same venue.

The youth team also have a weekly training run for local players on Wednesdays from 5.45pm-7pm off Milford common, opposite the Barley Mow pub.

The team is coached by Dan Richardson, who is an Aston Villa community coach.