Youth Team Weekly Roundup
Here are this weekend's youth teams results:
Here's a round up of how our youth teams fared last weekend in the Russell Foster Youth League, Junior Premier League and Teesside Junior Football Alliance League.
Because of FA rules, we're unable to publish the results of any matches involving Under 11s and below
Saturday 4th December 2021
RFYL Girls U10 Premier Division:
Darlington FC Vs. Chester United
POTM: Tinasha
Team Coach Natalie Peart said; "The girls put in a great team performance and overall this was probably our best performance this season. We will be looking to keep the momentum going from here, well done girls!".
RFYL Girls U11 Premier Division:
Darlington FC Vs. Hartlepool Youth
POTM: Mia
Team Coach Mick Walton said; "The girls took some time to settle into the game but soon took control and ball started to find the back of the net".
RFYL Girls U13 Premier Division:
Darlington FC Girls Quakers 3-3 Chester United
POTM: Eva Leadbitter
Goalscorers: Grace Dobson, Amber Swales & Hattie Murray
Team Coach Shaun MacKenzie said; "The last time these two sides met earlier in the season, that played out a 12 goal thriller, drawing 6-6. Today's game didn't disappoint and the goals flowed again, a great game of football with both sides playing some great stuff".
RFYL Girls U16 Premier Division:
Washington 1-0 Darlington FC
POTM: Leah H
Team Coach Scott Buckton said; "We went 1-0 down early on and just couldn't create a good enough chance to grab an equaliser".
RFYL Boys Under 7 Red Division:
Darlington FC Vs. Leam Rangers FC
POTM: James
Goalscorers: Jace (4), Henry (2), Jake and OG (2)
Team Coach Neil Parry said; "Great result from the boys today, in full control throughout the game".
RFYL Boys Under 9s Premier Division:
Darlington FC Vs. Revolution
Goalscorers: Isaac, Jude, Oliver & Finley
Team Coach Sam Pascoe said; "Having dominated the first half, we went in at half time with the score 1-1. The boys just needed to be a bit more composed on the ball and in front of goal. The boys were excellent second half and got the win to continue our winning run of 12 in 12 in the league".
U13s JPL League:
Darlington FC Academy 10-0 Chester Le Street
Goalscorers: Cody Hutton (2), Paddy Key (2). Niall Armstrong, Kane Hegarty, Lennon Knox, Ryder Maughan, Lloyd Yendall & Rudi Sartini
Team Coach Lee Hutton said; "It took a while for us to break the opposition down but as the game went on our quality and fitness levels told".
U14s JPL League:
Chester Le Street 6-1 Darlington FC
Goalscorer: Cody Rucroft
Team Manager Michael Eggleston said; "We just seem to have a mental block on matchdays compared to the self belief, ability and intensity we show in training... we go again though".
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Sunday 5th December 2021
U10s TJFA White Division:
Darlington FC Development Vs. Darlington 21st Allstars
Goalscorers: Archie (3), Zac (3), Liam (2) & Freddie
Team Coach Chris Coyles said; "Under the awful weather conditions, the boys played amazing!".