Staffs FA call for groundsman nominations

Staffordshire Football Association are calling for nominations for the Groundsman of the Year Award.

Staffordshire Football Association

The annual competition has had a number of successful nominations over the years and the awards will again be open to those clubs at step 7 and below.

The closing date for applications is Friday 14th January 2011 in order for ground inspections to be carried out in February 2011. 

For more information contact County Governance Manager Adam Evans via email or call 01785 256994.

Staffs FA to run football festival for over 35’s

Longton Rugby Club are hosting a over 35’s football festival.

The festival takes place on Trentham Fields on Friday (Dec 10) between 6.00pm and 9.00pm.

Staffordshire Football Association

Matches will be played in a 9-a-side format on the 3G artificial pitches.

The festival will involve a number of fixtures as well as the chance to catch up with old friends.

If the event is a success Staffordshire Football Association will be looking to develop regular fixtures.

If you are interested in this free event, please contact with Matt Hancock who will be collating a list of attendees on matt.hancock@staffordshirefa.com or 07816 536450.