Sphinx To Stage Summer Football Tournament

Last updated : 20 March 2009 By Covsupport News Service
Coventry Sphinx are to stage a summer junior football tournament at their Sphinx Drive home on June 6th & 7th 2009.

For the Under 8's, 9,'s and 10's, the matches will be seven a side with ten players per squad and matches for other age groups will be six a side with eight players per squad.

As per FA Guidelines, there will be no scores collected or league tables for the U8's competition with all players receiving a medal of participation.

All other age groups will compete for an overall winner trophy with the top two teams from each league prgressing to knockout stages (Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals and Finals) depending on league numbers.

All lrague games will be 15 minutes with no half time and will be over three hours weather permitting.

Kick off times

Saturday June 6th at 9.30am U8's & U12's
Saturday June 6th at 2.30pm U10's & U14's
Sunday June 7th at 9.30am U9's & U13's
Sunday June 7th at 14.30pm U11's & U15's

£25 per team with cheques made payable to Coventry Sphinx FC. There will be a programme charge of £2 per car which will include a programme and raffle tickets.

The closing date for entries is May 8th 2009 and entries are on a first come first served basis providing an entry fee has been received.

For further information see www.coventrysphinx.co.uk or email Neil Buswell at buzzy7@tiscali.co.uk