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Scottish FA coaching to start up in 2018

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CLUB COACHING PACKAGES

We are now able to offer coaching packages specific to your club with the aim of offering local clubs a range of support packages to develop young players and coaches.

Get in touch with Danny Griffin, community and club developmen­t officer to discuss how we can work together. Call 01738 459095 or email danny.griffin@saintsinth­ecommunity. co.uk. Full details of the various packages are available on our web site.

COACH EDUCATION 2018

Saints in the Community offer Scottish FA Coach Education Courses and these normally take place either at Kilgraston School, Bridge of Earn, or at Perth College UHI.

The courses give local coaches the opportunit­y to progress to level 1.3 qualificat­ion. Forthcomin­g Scottish FA Coach Education Courses in 2018 for adults aged 16 years or above are: Children’s Level 1.1 Early Touches - Perth College UHI, Sunday, February 4, 10am–4pm. Youth/Adult Level 1.1 Developmen­t Activities - Perth College UHI Saturday, March 17, 9.30am– 3.30pm. Children’s Level 1.2 Coaching Young Footballer­s - Perth College UHI, Saturday-Sunday 24-25 March, 10am–4pm. Goalkeepin­g Level 1 Kilgraston School, Sunday, April 29, 10am–4pm. Youth/Adult Level 1.2 Coaching Young Footballer­s - 13+, Kilgraston School, Saturday-Sunday 26-27 May, 10am–4pm. Level 1.3 Coaching In The Game - Kilgraston School, Saturday-Sunday 9-10 June, 10am–4pm.

ANDY’S MAN CLUB

Every Monday at 7pm in the Muirton Suite at McDiarmid Park. Saints in the Community became the first football club in Scotland to host Andy’s Man Club.

The club is for any man who is going through a storm, been through a storm, or just wants to come along and meet a good group of people with the aim of improving one another. (18+)

SAINTS KIDZ

Saints Kidz Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays has now finished for the winter break.

Look out for details of when the programme begins again in February.

SAINTS TEASER

Last week: We were playing Motherwell on November 21, 1992 when the first game to be abandoned at McDiarmid Park was called off at half time due to snow.

This week: Continuing a winter theme! Who were the teams when a Scottish Cup semi-final took place on a frozen pitch at our old ground, Muirton Park on March 14, 1970?

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