by GRF Admin | Jul 10, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
You will have seen the kick offs at the 2016 Euros, with players playing the ball backwards, this is one of the changes to the Laws of the Game for the 2016/17 season. Sending players off for pre-match fights. Permitting the ball to go in any direction at kick-off....
by GRF Admin | Jul 9, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
“It is with profound sadness that our outstanding U14 player, Tom Bothamley has suddenly passed away. Len Curtis, Chairman of Wickersley Youth JFC has this moving message to say……. Tom joined our club as a seven year old in 2011 and was one of the...
by GRF Admin | Jul 5, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Grassroots Coach Graham “Jock” Campbell has one massive thing to say to fellow coach Chris Corrance, and that is…… “Thank you for saving my life” Graham was coaching his Pickering Town side acting as a linesman when he fell...
by GRF Admin | Jun 28, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Today we heard terrible news from club chairman Mike Fudge: It’s with great sadness I write this post but between the hours of 9:30pm and 6am Lytchett and Upton red triangle fc club house was broken into with trophies being smashed and stolen, the walls...
by GRF Admin | Jun 13, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
My son was not very sporty, but wanted to join a football team. The Hornets is his local team so he turned up on a Monday night, not really knowing much about the sport. Not knowing what a goalie did, or a defender did, but the coaches said “come along, have...
by GRF Admin | Jun 10, 2016 | News, Uncategorised
Football has undergone a growth of 36,500 weekly participants (aged 16 yrs plus) in the last six months. This is a positive result following a poor winter, which impacted on our 11v 11 numbers. However a strong performance in small-sided led to overall growth in this...
