U18s | REPORT: Barnsley 0-3 Sheffield United Match Reports Young Reds' unbeaten run comes to an end It was a disappointing day at the office for Barnsley U18s, who were beaten 3-0 by South Yorkshire rivals Sheffield United on a damp day at the Oakwell training ground. Continue reading on the official site...
Does anyone know what the average age of our u23 and u18 teams are? Are we purposefully playing players way above their age category to try to fast track them? We seem to be getting a good few pastings at every level and while I don't think results are everything, young kids are going to get demoralised if they have no success at all.
Flavell - 16 Hassan-Smith - 16 Nicholson - 16 Walmsley - 17 (he's 18 today actually) Calligan (c) - 18 Lancaster - 17 Binns - 17 Winfield - 17 Birks - 17 Marsh - 16 Aleksiev - 17 Subs: Brown - 16 Ariely - 16 Ackroyd - 17 Hodgson - 16 Sila-Conde - 16 Edit: the keeper was playing for the under 15s last season, he's now playing for the under 18s and on the bench for the under 23s