News & Media | Is YFS at your match?: 8th - 11th June 2012 | |
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- we will ensure your match is covered. All reports submitted will be considered for inclusion in the Daily Record. For the majority of SYFA leagues the season is all but over, however we have a cracking weekend of coverage in store. Four football festivals, a set of Regional Cup finals, a set of national finals, local cup finals and a charity match! It starts on Friday evening with cup finals in the South East. National champions Tynecastle FC Under 15s take on Edina Hibs. This is followed by South East Region Cup winners Hutchison Vale Under 16s against North Merchiston.
On Saturday the West Region Cup finals take centre stage. You can access all reports, photos and videos by clicking here to visit the West Region Cup Match Centre. Live updates can be accessed by clicking here. Saturday's fixtures at Petershill are as follows:
U13s: Milngavie BC v Celtic BC (10am kick off)
U15s: St Peters v Antonine BC (11:50am kick off)
U19s: Rossvale Thistle v Bonnyton Thistle (1:50pm kick off) Heading into the South West we have the first day of the Heston Rovers Festival. Teams from throughout Scotland are descending on Dumfries for a two day event at Maryfield. Click here for a full event preview.
Also in the South West, the national CYP Federation Trophy finals take place at Ayr's Dam Park. We will be bringing you the action from Caledonian YC vs Tass Thistle (Under 13s) followed by Lenzie YC vs Tass Thistle Rovers (Under 15s).
Moving to the South East we have two festivals in store. The first is the Falcons 7's, which sees teams flock to West Lothian to participate in Armadale Falcons' second annual soccer sevens festival. Click here for a full event preview.
Also in the South East, Forrester High School is hosting the Edinburgh City YFC Festival of Football and there is the SERYFL Under 19s league play-off between Cavalry Park and Leith Athletic.
On Sunday the stage is set for a superb day out at the Craig Gowans Memorial Match. The day kicks off with a youth tournament. Hutchison Vale will be joined by Musselburgh Windsor, Leith Athletic, Spartans, Stewart's Melville, Edina Hibs, Currie Star and Cavalry Park. Following that is the main event, a challenge match between Hutchison Vale and a Hearts & Hibs Legends Select. Click here for a full preview of the event and a who's who of the players involved.
Sunday also sees a return for YFS and YFS TV to the Heston Rovers Festival, Falcons 7's and West Region Finals. Sunday's fixtures at Petershill are as follows:
U14s: St Andrews BC v Moorlands BC (10am kick off)
U16s: Barrhead Yellow BC v Port Glasgow BC (11:50am kick off)
U17s: Albion Rovers BC v Erskine BC (1:50pm kick off) Also in the West Region Drumchapel United take on South Camlachie YP Under 21s in the Only Sport Golden Goals Cup final.
We return to Dam Park for more action from the CYP Federation Trophy finals. Our featured matches are Clydebank BFC vs Galston BC Under 16s and KSC Kilbride vs Caledonian YC Under 17s. There may be coverage of the Under 13s and Under 19s finals depending on reporter availability.
Last but not least we head to the South East for a cup final double header from New Dundas Park, Bonnyrigg. Local outfit Bonnyrigg Rose take on Hutchison Vale Under 13s followed by another battle between Tynecastle FC and Loanhead Miners Under 15s.
The same venue plays host to our Monday night match. Cavalry Park take on Lochend YFC Under 19s with Park looking to make it a treble of cup final victories against their local rivals.
See you at the match!
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