grass roots

If you are interested in joining a new team at the Black Dog in Ossy, please let me know. We will be holding a knockout tourney to decide the team if there are to many applicants. Pop into the pub and ask for me. Jay.

I have just taken over as landlord of the Black Dog pub in Ossy and while going through all the items left by the previous tennant I found a full football kit for the pub team. Does anyone know who was running this team or would anyone like to run a team on behalf of the pub? Maybe the area...

The Hyndburn Sports Awards 2010 were held at Accrington Town Hall on Friday, it was great to see representives from so many grassroots sports clubs present and clubs and individuals receiving recognition for all their hardwork. The presentation was well organised by Jane Grantham, Sports...

Stanley Ultras are looking for Pre Season friendlies throughout March on Sunday or midweek. PM please . Thanks is advance!

Hi Greyhound Ford Juniors have launched their Pumas club which is for kids aged 5 to 8 inclusive to learn and develop skills under a level 2 coach. the coaching sessioon is run from 10 til 12 every sunday at king georges playing field you are welcome to just turn up and join in for more info...

Well done to Accy Girls and Ladies FC Under 17's who went through the season unbeaten in the League and were a penalty kick away from a league and cup double A pleasing aspect of the season has been that many of the squad have been with the club since it was formed in 2002 The team has...

Three years ago there were 3 Ladies Football Teams in Accrington, 2 as part of Accrington Girls and Ladies and Accrington Stanley Ladies Accy Girls lost their Accrington 91 team when they uped and left to play for the Stanley and now Stanley Ladies have folded leaving Accrington Girls and...

I've recently joined my university girls rugby team and I was saying to the girls how I'd never even seen a game, never mind knowing the rules. Has rugby never been popular at home? Oh and it's rugby union by the way. Not sure what the difference is between union and league, so if anyone...

anyone who is interested in playing football in a local saturday league, those in year 9 when we return to school, i also have teams for under 11,12,13 please contact Darren 07545 296539 cheers

Accrington Girls and Ladies FC are looking for new players for the 2009/10 season. Girls can join from age 6 and next season we will have teams from under 9's through to our Ladies Team. New players are always welcome irrespective of their ability or experience. Further details on our website at...

Ok So im currently looking for a team, Im a Goalkeeper and have played for teams such as, Baxenden, Oswaldtwistle, Great Harwood, School, & Blackburn College (Where I Am Atm), Had experience playing for Aston Villa when i lived down Birmingham (Under 12s), Im also about 6ft 1 & aged 17 Looking...

Despite many matches still to be played in the current season, Accrington Girls and Ladies FC are already planning for next season. Due to the planned expansion of the club we are looking to build on our existing coaching staff to manage and coach girls from age 6 through to our Ladies Team...

Just wanted to know if there were any other folks on here who are interested in flying or making kites in any way. I've been flying kites for a few years now and whilst I'm not at "sport" level in Power or Trick flying I have a few low-to-mid range power and stunt kites, as well as a collection...

Accrington Girls and Ladies FC have been awarded Community Club of the Year 2008 for Hyndburn. The club is the largest all girls team in the area with the ethos on girls enjoying themselves under the direction of FA qualified coaches. :banane58:please viist our website for further details...

veteran athletics at Wilsons last week.. pics at www.kipax.com :)

my 4 yr old is very good at football does any ossy team have sort of things that they do for 4yr olds to get him started i know one at rishton does but its a bit far to keep traveling :eek:

Congrats to Andy Murray who tonight won his First Masters Title, along while since a brit tennis player won a big tournament, the jocks will be well suited.:)

Hey, i live in church, but originally from Yorkshire. Ive lived here for 6 months now and i dont know any senior sunday league football teams around accrington So if you know anyone or you need players please let me know. IM BORED OUT OF MY FACE!!! Thanks p.s, im 27

Congratulations to Mount Pleasant Primary School who today won the Primary Schools Girls Football Tournement held at Wilsons. There was some excellent football played and the sportsmanship by all of the players was supurb with Baxenden CE Primary School winning the Fair Play Award The...

Hi to all who read this. As I have said before It makes me very proud to be part Accrington Girls & ladies as agian on tuesday we had in excess of 70 girls all training at the same time. From a passerbys point of view it must be impressive that so many girls in the hyndburn area have taken up...