Roach Under 7s Black hosted Radclife Juniors having played out a 3-3 draw earlier in the season. Roach started well, and a first half hat-trick from Josh Brooks and goals from Curtis Newsham and Kieran McIlvenny gave them a 4-0 lead at half time. More goals followed in the second half as Roach destroyed their opponents, Ethan Armstrongs precise finish and another for McIlvenny made it 7-0 before Brooks completed the rout with an excellent run and finish to make [...more]

Roach Dynamos Under 7 Blacks made the short trip to Woodbank in excellent form on Saturday. With no more than 2 minutes on the clock, Roach burst forward, Josh Brooks and Curtis Newsham finding Kieran McIlvenny who outpaced the defender to smash the ball past the Woodbank keeper to give Roach the lead. Less than 2 minutes later and good work from Ethan Armstrong once again found McIlvenny in space and he doubled the lead for Roach. [...more]

Roach Dynamos Under 7 Blacks played host to Woodbank looking to make it three wins on the bounce. Roach started slowly however Woodbank were unable to take advantage of this and Roach were spurred into life when Curtis Newsham mesmorised the Woodbank defence and saw his shot agonisingly hit the post and come back out. Roach stepped up a gear now and were camped inside the Woodbank half, Newsham and Josh Brooks linked well [...more]

Roach Dynamos Under 7 Blacks looked to build on last weeks emphatic win when they visited Elton Sports Club. Roach had the better of the early exchanges, Kieran McIlvenny had a shot charged down after a long throw from Josh Brooks. It was the same combination that saw Roach open the scoring, Brooks long throw finding McIlvenny in space to fire Roach ahead. Elton fought back and after an over exuberant Roach defence were caught out when [...more]

Roach Under 7s Black hosted Walshaw Park and were looking to return to winning ways. Roach dominated the game from start to finish and were far superior to their opponents in every department. Good work from Josh Brooks and Ethan Armstrong led to an opening for Ciaran Sherry but his shot fizzed past the post. Brooks and Armstrong were again in the thick of the action and their work let in Curtis Newsham who fired [...more]

Roach Under 7s Blacks made the trip to Radcliffe Juniors and were looking to increase their impressive start to the season. Roach settled quickly and had some good possession but lacked the killer touch in front of goal, both Kieran McIlvenny and Josh Brooks missing early chances. Roach then suffered a disastrous ten minute spell which saw them concede twice. An over exuberance to attack left Roach short at the back and the Radcliffe forward raced clear [...more]

Roach Under 7 Blacks made the short trip to Walshaw Park looking to build on last weeks victory over Pennine Juniors . Roach made a typically sluggish start to the game but were lucky that Walshaw didn’t capitalise on some hesitant Roach defending. Roach finally woke up and started to play some good football, and from this point didn’t really look back.
A good interception by Niall Morris broke down a Walshaw attack in the Roach half [...more]

Roach Under 7 Blacks looked to put last weeks 6-0 thumping behind them as they hosted local rivals Pennine Junior Reds. Both teams shared good early possession although neither was able to create any real chances to score. As the first half rolled on Roach started to dominate more, Josh Brooks and Niall Morris dominated the midfield and created a chance for Kieran McIlvenny to put Roach 1-0 up with an excellent finish. Pennine very rarely made [...more]

Roach Under 7s Blacks were away to Little Lever who were previously unbeaten.  Having won 4 in a row, confidence was very high in the squad.  With Curtis Newsham unavailable, Ciaran Sherry stepped into Midfield.  Roach started the match and within minutes found themselves 2 goals down.  Quick passing and hesitant defending the key contributors to Little Lever scoring.  Having got their act together a little Roach started to take a grip on the game, excellent work from [...more]

Roach Dynamos Under7s Blacks played hosts to Bury Amateurs looking to make it 4 wins on the bounce.  Roach started the game well, with good work from Curtis Newsham, and Josh Brooks gave Kieran McIlvenny a clean strike at goal, which he took advantage of and made it 1-0 to Roach.  Roach dominated their opponents and following good work from Ethan Armstrong and Newsham, Brooks was clean through on goal but pulled his shot wide of the post.  [...more]