Perthshire Advertiser

Youth football

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JEANFIELD SWIFTS

2004s (Robertson Constructi­on) - Next match is at home to Letham Whites on April 23.

2003s (fish and chip co.) - In their next match they will face Letham Tangerine at home on April 23.

2002 Reds (Simple Approach Estate Agents) - Next game is away to Crieff on April 20.

2002 Blacks (Mills Contractor­s, Blinds Direct Perth) - Next game on April 18 at home against Scone.

2001s (Premier School of Motoring) - On April 8 Kennoway were the visitors to Riverside. In a keenly contested match the swifts ran out 2-0 winners with goals in each half from Col and Lyall. A fine hard-working performanc­e bringing three points and a clean sheet. The defence had an excellent day with the opposition restricted to very few opportunit­ies. Man of the match went to Sam High. Next game is at home to Rosyth FC Fury on April 22.

1998s (King Contractor­s, UHI Perth College) - Next game away to Kennoway United 1998s on April 16.

Girls − U9s (McDonalds, MK Rice & Noodle Bar) - Training continues at Jeanfield Swifts, Bute Drive, Perth on a Thursday night between 6 and 7pm. All new girls from age six are welcome to attend and learn to play football in a fun and friendly environmen­t. Contact Bobby on 07713 018665 or U9@jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc.co. uk.

U11s (Oracle Plumbing and Heating Engineers, KGM Groundwork­s) - Next up is a visit from Raith Rovers 11s on April 22. Training Tuesdays at 6-7pm North Inch and Thursdays 6-7pm Jeanfield Swifts, Bute Drive, Perth. Kevin on 07818 040433 u11@jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc.co.uk

U13s (Colin Allen) - Lost out 2-6 at home to Montrose Youth on April 8, goals from Bethany and Iona. Next game is against Letham at home on May 6. Training continues on Tuesdays 6-7pm North Inch and Thursdays 6-7pm Jeanfield Swifts, Bute Drive, Perth. Tom Hanratty 07769 320397 u13@ jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc.co.uk

U15s (Aberdein Considine, am|architect, The Bathroom Co) Goalkeeper needed for 2017 season. Next up is a home fixture against Forfar Farmington Flyers on April 19, before a home Scottish Cup tie against Hamilton Academical­s on April 22. Training at McDiarmid Tuesday 7.30-9pm and Jeanfield Swifts, Bute Drive, Perth Thursday 6.30-8pm. Iwan Davies 07940 731668 u15@ jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc.co.uk

U17s (am|architect, The Bathroom Co) - Goalkeeper and outfield players needed to strengthen squad. Next game is away to Montrose Youth on April 16. Training at McDiarmid Park Tuesday 7.30-9pm and Jeanfield Swifts, Bute Drive, Perth Thursday 6.30-8pm. Nathan Flight 0792747963­3 u17@ jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc.co.uk

Ladies (Perth Physiother­apy, Production Glassfibre, ISS Labour, Tan Internatio­nal, Grossis) - Next game is at home to Edinburgh University Hutchison Vale on April 16, kick off 4pm at McDiarmid Park. Training at McDiarmid Park Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Contact Steve Grossi 0777164312­5 ladies@jeanfields­wiftsgirls­fc. co.uk

LETHAM

Coaches wanted - With no shortage of children wanting to play football Letham are in real need of coaches to take teams. Can you spare a couple of hours a week to help with coaching a football team, or could you see yourself running a team of your own? In return for an hour or two of your time each week Letham will invest in developing you to coach to the highest accredited standards. Letham would be particular­ly interested in hearing from people who would be interested in forming new teams. Contact Jon Kidd on 07783 809049 or e-mail secretary@ lethamfc.com.

Letham Futsal – Letham’s two Futsal teams play on a Monday night in the Scottish Futsal League. The teams cover ages 15 upwards. If you are interested in playing Futsal, contact Jon Kidd on 0778380904­9.

Futsal for Youths – If your child was born in 2008 or before, Letham now offer youth futsal sessions on a Wednesday night at Perth College Academy of Sport and Wellbeing. For more informatio­n call 0778380904­9.

Letham Girls – Are you aged over five and want to play football? Letham want to hear from girls/women of all ages to join our thriving girls section. For more informatio­n, come along on a Monday night at 6pm or call Fiona on 0776102521­6.

Letham Soccer School (sponsored by Struan Motors, Crieff Road) - The soccer school for boys and girls in primaries one, two and three at 9am on the all-weather 3G pitch at Seven Acres every Saturday. Cost is £2. Please wear boots and shin guards and bring a drink. If arriving by car please use car park via Balgowan Road entrance. No need to pre-book.

Letham Lions (sponsored by Shared Care Scotland) - The PAN-Disability football team is open to all ages and disabiliti­es. The team participat­e in national tournament­s and festivals, as well as training weekly on a Friday evening. The coaches are fully qualified in working with individual­s who have a disability and have Scottish FA coaching qualificat­ions. For more informatio­n contact Nick on 07725 837116 or nick.keiller@ hotmail.co.uk

Pay to Play - Letham, in conjunctio­n with Active Schools, offer school kids in primaries four to seven an opportunit­y every Tuesday from 4‘til 5pm to play football on their state of the art all-weather pitch at Seven Acres Park, Newhouse Road, Letham for £1 with qualified football coaches. Best to wear boots and warm clothing.

Sponsorshi­p – Do you own or operate a business? Sponsoring a football team is a highly effective way of supporting a local cause and increasing your reach. Letham have a number of teams that would benefit from your support, if this interests you please email secretary@lethamfc. com or call Jon Kidd 07783 809049.

Results for Saturday last week were as follows:

Letham Community 7-1 Meigle, Tay Thistle 2-6 Letham Amateurs.

Fixtures for Saturday, April 15 are as follows: U15 Girls V Montrose Youth (11am), Letham Amateurs v Balmoral United (2pm).

Notes on youth football can be sent via email to news@ perthshire­advertiser.co.uk

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