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Subject: Re: Leagues for U13 to U16

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Phill Coglan
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Date Posted: 14:35:42 02/24/03 Mon
In reply to: Iain Stewart 's message, "Leagues for U13 to U16" on 01:17:40 02/10/03 Mon

The idea is sound, but (there's always a but!) I would have a concern about playing this number of games as well as the Lancs Cup, county squad weekends etc. Would this impinge on the training weekends?

Also, there would have to be a number of leagues/conferences to avoid mis-matches.
Cheers
Phill

>I am presently discussing setting up a league
>structure for these age groups for either 2003/04 or
>possibly 2004/05 season. This is modelled on the
>successful Colts leagues. The aim would be leagues of
>6 or 7 teams 14 meaning 12 or 14 home and away games
>in the season. It might mean more travelling unless we
>run it in various conferences with play offs at the
>end of the season. Leagues will be seeded such that
>teams are more evenly matched.
>Would this result in more players turning out than for
>friendlies?
>Does anyone have any other views or comments?

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Re: Leagues for U13 to U16 Iain Stewart 02:41:04 03/06/03 Thu

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>The idea is sound, but (there's always a but!) I would >have a concern about playing this number of games as >well as the Lancs Cup, county squad weekends etc. >Would this impinge on the training weekends? > >Also, there would have to be a number of >leagues/conferences to avoid mis-matches. >Cheers >Phill > > >>I am presently discussing setting up a league >>structure for these age groups for either 2003/04 or >>possibly 2004/05 season. This is modelled on the >>successful Colts leagues. The aim would be leagues of >>6 or 7 teams 14 meaning 12 or 14 home and away games >>in the season. It might mean more travelling unless we >>run it in various conferences with play offs at the >>end of the season. Leagues will be seeded such that >>teams are more evenly matched. >>Would this result in more players turning out than for >>friendlies? >>Does anyone have any other views or comments?

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