Stalybridge Celtic Juniors under 11s paid their respects to one of their biggest supporters at their first training session since lockdown. Sadly, one of the team members lost his grandad recently and as a mark of respect, the boys impeccably observed a minute silence at their first training session, joined by the coaches and the … Continue reading Celtic Juniors U11s Pay Respects to One of Their Biggest Supporters →

After ten years volunteering at Stalybridge Celtic Juniors, Paul Hafford has stepped down from his duties. 'Today I stepped down from Managing my grassroots football team after 10 years at Stalybridge Celtic Juniors, and It’s been an absolute roller coaster. Three times league winners, one league cup and relegated twice. Won club team of the … Continue reading Thank You Paul! →

Following the announcement from the FA and confirmation from Cheshire FA, football training is now permitted to resume with strict social distancing restrictions in place. 'Football training or fitness activities in groups of no more than six, keeping two meters apart at all times.' The full updated guidance on permitted grassroots football activity can be … Continue reading FA Give Go-Ahead for Training to Resume →

This is Saturday the club's annual presentation night goes digital. Split into two halves, in part 1 at 6pm the most improved player, managers player and players player will be announced for each of the pan-disability and under 7s to under 10s teams. In part two at 7pm the same team awards will be revealed … Continue reading Presentation Night Live | All the Details →

This coming Saturday is Presentation Night Live! We've asked each of our team managers to record themselves announcing their individual award winners. These videos will then be edited together to create the club presentation night for 2020. The presentation will stream on Facebook Live and lots of our teams are hosting Zoom parties (using screen … Continue reading Presentation Night Live →

Name: Matthew Sewell Role: U6s moving to U7s Coach Number of months/years volunteering:1year Proudest moment so far:Having entered our 1st tournament we won but going back in to a second tournament with much tougher opposition and winning comfortably, seeing all the boys making progress has been one of many proud moments Hours put in per … Continue reading Grassroots Volunteer and… Self Employed →

Name: Mark Nolan Role: Under 7's Whites Number of months/years volunteering:Almost 2 years. Proudest moment so far:Getting our first win, we started with 2 heavy defeats and a close loss, but the boys didn't get down hearted and won on their third attempt, they became a team  that's what makes me so proud. Hours put … Continue reading Grassroots Volunteer and… Manager for Hallmark Cards →

Name: John Lees Role: Pan-disability team coach, soccer school coach, groundsman Proudest moment so far: Seeing our pan-disability players at presentation night getting their trophies alongside the rest of the club and keeping the same group of players for 3 seasons. Hours put in per week: 10-20 depending on how many teams I'm helping coach … Continue reading Grassroots Volunteer and… Carer and Trainee Youth Worker →

Name: Paul Quinn Role: u9 Blues colts coach Proudest moment so far: Helping to nurture the players to improve ability individually and collectively.we have made great progress in helping the lads to believe in themselves. Hours put in per week (during season) Four hours   which consists of soccer school,Training and match days. One thing you'd … Continue reading Grassroots Volunteer and… Plastics Process Operator →

Name - Vicky Haynes Role - U9s Manager Number of months/years volunteering - just over 3 years 4 in sept. Proudest moment so far - Every Sunday is a proud moment, I get a lot of satisfaction from watching the boys play, we are by no means premiership but they are amazing and definitely make … Continue reading Grassroots Volunteer and… Debt Collector for Energy →