Even the O Shea back pass incident shows the difference between Trafford and Muric in distribution. Muric knows he is getting a back pass and has moved left to make an angle so he can play either cross field pass or go up the line first time. Trafford does not think ahead due to inexperience stays c...

Interesting follow up to that then, is that Charles Sutcliffe, who did the Football League fixtures, lived in a house built on that side of the road. Further towards Rawtenstall though opposite the garage. CE Sutcliffe is a fascinating character, a Rossendale based solicitor he was a massive force ...

According to the book on Rossendale United A season by season history, the original idea when the club was formed in 1898 was to have a club that represented the whole of the valley after the collapse of the Bacup , Rossendale and Rawtenstall clubs so the Newcurch location in the centre of the valle...

I have an almost Zen like calm watching Burnley now compared to the gut wrenching nerves at the start of the season as we learned how to play out from the back. Its like going to theatre to watch a Shakespeare play you know the script and the ending but you just want to appreciate the quality of the...

Tommy Lawton youngest player for us till now 16 years 174 days

Colin Blant was playing for Rossendale United till 1963 before signing for Burrnley

The thing is Roberts role is a bit hybrid between right sided centre half and full back/wing back with a bit of interchanging between both roles with his experience with swansea and wales vk sees him as more appropriate to the role than a out and out right back like lowton eventually one of the othe...

Lets face it if they want to get their point across far better to target the decision makers in parliament than Joe public. How many people will be wishing the govt had taken more notice of insulate Britain when we are freezing and can't afford our energy bills his winter. The cause isn't wrong just...

Great to aee our goalkeeper further forward than our defenders at times tonight

Just received sons new card gone from u22 to adult and top bit of bar code and number smudged and un readable anybody else had this problem emailed club as assume card wont read and will need a replacement.