by GRF Admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Coaching, Featured, News, Parents
We have today announced updated heading guidance for all age groups between under-six and under-18, in association with the Irish and Scottish FAs. The updated heading guidance, which will be introduced immediately, will provide grassroots clubs, coaches and players...
by GRF Admin | Feb 6, 2020 | Coaching, News, Parents
Have you ever wondered how hard it is to pick a team? They’re only 5 who can play on the pitch at any one time and I’ve got 9 to pick from, I want to put them all on! This is so hard! So do I pick a team with the 5 most developed players, the players who know...
by GRF Admin | Jan 31, 2020 | News
Hi Grassroots, my name is Phil Bolt, I have 2 children, George 14 and Connie 12. My son plays for AEK Boco and I am also the coach for my daughter’s under 12’s local grassroots team Longwell Green U12s. Both of them have played football for many years and...
by GRF Admin | Jan 24, 2020 | Coaching, Featured, Health, News
The hamstring is a very common sporting injury. Unknown to some the hamstring is made up of 3 muscles which are the Bicep Femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus These muscles start from the bottom of the pelvis (Ischial tuberosity) and they travel down the back of the...
by GRF Admin | Jan 17, 2020 | Coaching, Featured, News, Respect
The Football Association [The FA] is today launching a campaign to encourage all participants and spectators to report any acts of discrimination that they witness within grassroots football. Tell Us, We’ll Tackle It will be rolled out by every County FA across the...
by GRF Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | News
On the 30th December 2019 we tragically lost Kaleb, one of the players of March Park Rangers Under 9’s Football Team. Kaleb took ill over Christmas and we received the news that he had passed away on December 30th. Kaleb passed away after a very short illness, he was...
