Tournaments
Apollo Facility Management Northeast Junior League
are hosting Winter Football Tournaments for:
· Under 7s at Blaydon Leisure Centre
· Under 8s & Under 9s Facility League at Beamish Sports Centre
· Under 9s Apollo League & 10s at North Durham Academy School
Final venues Under 7s & 8s at Beamish Sports Centre & under 9s and 10s at North Durham Academy
ALL Players will receive a medal each team will receive a trophy and ALL teams will play in a Final.
Please note ONLY players and coaches allowed within the pitch fencing at ALL Venues
· Max 10 players per team for Under 7s & 8s
· Max 14 players per team for Under 9s & 10s
TOURNAMENT RULES
All players must be registered at the start of the tournament on the registration form provided. Failure to adhere with this could lead to your team being disqualified from the tournament.
Failure to provide identity, DOB OF ANY PLAYER on request may lead to the team or player being disqualified.
No academy players are allowed, any team found to be fielding an academy player, will be disqualified from the event at whatever stage.
No guest players allowed, ALL players must be registered for the club they are playing for, and playing in the Apollo Facility Management Northeast Junior Football League or whichever league the team play in.
Any team found guilty of fielding ineligible players will be disqualified from the competition at whatever stage.
League games – 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 for a loss
Team named first provide match ball
There will be no off sides in 7s to 10s, but will be for 11s &12s
Corners and throw-ins shall be taken as normal.
At goal kicks the opposition MUST retreat to the half way line (7s to 10s only)
Quick goal kicks can be taken before retreat at goalkeeper’s discretion.
All free kicks: the opposing team must be 5 yards away from the ball
Back pass rule applies to all age groups (ball cannot be handled by the Goalkeeper following a back pass)
Substitutions allowed: - Roll on, roll off substitutions to be made, with the referee’s permission.
The following rules will decide which team goes forward to the next round:
1. Most points gained
2. Most goals scored for
3. Least goals conceded
4. If still level, a penalty competition will decide final position.
Under 7s, 8s, 9s & 10s Size 3 ball.
All age groups:
The duration of each game will be 10 minutes each way and a payment of £3 per game from each team to be made to the referees as soon as game is finished, PLEASE NOTE:- Referees fees will be paid by the league on final days. The league will also cover ALL venue or pitch charges.
Any player booked (yellow card) will miss the next game.
Failure to comply with this rule will result in the team being disqualified.
Any player sent off will NOT play again in this tournament.
All misconduct/discipline will be reported to the relevant County FA as per FA Rules.
All bookings and send offs will be reported by the referee.
Foul and abusive language and/or violence will not be tolerated.
Foul and abusive language and/or violence from spectators and other club officials towards players and/or officials will result in your team being disqualified. Only players, coaches and league officials allowed within the fencing.
Should any team pull-out of the competition all previous games will be null and void.
There will be no refunds to monies paid, because of adverse weather, but will be rescheduled.
Players can only play for the team they are registered with – any team found guilty of playing the same player for more than one team will be automatically disqualified.
PLEASE SUPPORT THE REFEREE – THEIR DEICISON IS FINAL AND SHOULD NOT BE CONTESTED.
NO DOGS, SMOKING, ALCOHOL OR BBQs ARE ALLOWED ON THE PREMISES.
ANY QUESTIONS RELEATING TO ANY RULES, SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE COMPETITION OFFICIALS
Under 7s
Apollo League Facility League
1. Blaydon F C 6. Winlaton Pumas
2. Crawcrook United Milan 7. Craghead
3. Waldridge Park Portland 8. Redheugh Whites
4. Cleveland Hall Blues 9. Waldridge Park Barford
5. Whickham Fellside Greens 10. Newbiggen Hall
Please Note:- 10 minutes each way in each game
Fixtures 6th January 2024 at Blaydon Leisure Centre
Pitch 1 Pitch 2 Pitch 3 Pitch 4
8.45 1 v 2 4 v 5 6 v 7 9 v 10
9.15 1 v 3 4 v 2 6 v 8 7 v 9
9.45 3 v 5 10 v 8
Fixtures 13th January 2024 at Blaydon Leisure Centre
Pitch 1 Pitch 2 Pitch 3 Pitch 4
8.45 1 v 5 2 v 3 6 v 10 7 v 8
9.15 1 v 4 2 v 5 6 v 9 7 v 10
9.45 3 v 4 8 v 9
3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, positions in table will go off points, goal difference then goals scored, if any the same the a penalty shoot out
Please Note:- Each team to pay referee £3 each after every qualifying games, League to pay ALL referees fees on finals day & ALL venues or pitch charges. Fixtures and rules can be found on website (info tournaments)
Tables can be found on website (Cup Tables) managers to contact league secretary who will give the password to view, but please note these must not be published anywhere, as it’s against FA Rules.
Finals at Beamish Sports Centre on Saturday 27th January 2023
Finals as of Places in Final League Tables
5th of Apollo v 5th of Facility
4th of Apollo v 4th of Facility
3rd of Apollo v 3rd of Facility
2nd of Apollo v 2nd of Facility
1st of Apollo v 1st of Facility
ALL TEAMS WILL RECEIVE A TROPHY AND ALL PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE A PARTICIPATION MEDAL
Under 8s at Winter Tournament Fixtures at Beamish Sports Centre
Apollo League Facility League
1. Bedlington Terriers 7. Winlaton Sharks
2. Ryton & Crawcrook Albion Blacks 8. Prudhoe Y C Hawks
3. Whickham Fellside Yellows 9. Ryton & Crawrook Albion Blues
4. Blaydon Community F C Jets 10. Craghead
5. Newcastle Westgate 11. Blaydon Community F C Tangos
6. Waldridge Cloverhill 12. Ryton & Crawcrook Albion Yellows
Please Note:- 10 minutes each way in each game
Fixtures 13th January 2024
Pitch 1 Pitch 2
9.00 1 v 5 3 v 6
9.30 1 v 2 3 v 4
10.00 6 v 2 5 v 4
10.30 6 v 1 5 v 3
11.00 7 v 11 9 v 12
11.30 7 v 8 9 v 10
12.00 12 v 8 11 v 10
12.30 12 v 7 11 v 9
Fixtures 20th January 2023
Pitch 1 Pitch 2
9.00 1 v 4 2 v 3
9.30 6 v 5 1 v 3
10.00 6 v 4 5 v 2
10.30 2 v 4 8 v 10
11.00 7 v 10 8 v 9
11.30 12 v 11 7 v 9
12.00 12 v 10 11 v 8
3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, positions in tables will go off points, goal then goal scored. If any the same a penalty shoot-out will take place.
Please Note:- Each team to pay referee £3 each after every qualifying games, League to pay ALL referees fees on finals day & ALL venue or pitch charges. Fixtures and rules can be found on website (info tournaments)
Tables can be found on website (Cup Tables) managers to contact league secretary who will give the password to view, but please note these must not be published anywhere, as it’s against F A Rules.
Finals Saturday 27th January 2024 at Beamish Sports Centre
Finals as of Places in Final League Tables
(6th Apollo v 6th Facility) (5th Apollo v 5th Facility) (4th Apollo v 4th Facility) (3rd v 3rd) (2nd v 2nd) (1st v 1st)
Under 9s at Beamish Sports Centre & North Durham Academy School
Apollo League Facility League
1. Swalwell 7. Beamish Lions
2. Beamish Boca 8. Winlaton Raiders
3. Beamish Bayern 9. Craghead Roma
4. Blaydon Tangos 10. Beamish Madrid
5. Whickham Fellside Greens 11. Newcastle Westgate
6. Catchgate Panthers 12. Blackfyne Pumas
Please Note:- 10 minutes each way in each game.
Fixtures on Saturday 3rd February 2024
Apollo League Pitch 1 Facility League on Pitch 1
North Durham Academy School Beamish Sports Centre
9.00 1 v 2 9 v 10
9.30 6 v 2 11 v 10
10.00 6 v 1 11 v 9
10.30 5 v 1 12 v 9
11.00 5 v 3 11 v 7
11.30 6 v 3 12 v 7
12.00 5 v 4 12 v 8
12.30 3 v 4 7 v 8
Fixtures on Saturday 10th February 2024 at
Pitch 1 at North Durham Pitch 1 at Beamish
Academy School Sports Centre
9.00 6 v 5 8 v 9
9.30 6 v 4 7 v 9
10.00 2 v 5 8 v 10
10.30 2 v 4 7 v 10
11.00 1 v 4 8 v 11
11.30 2 v 3 12 v 10
12.00 1 v 3 12 v 11
3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, positions in table will go off points, goal difference then goal scored. If any the same penalty shoot-out
Please Note:- Each team to pay referee £3 each after every qualifying games. League to pay ALL referees fees on finals day & ALL venue or pitch charges. Fixtures and rules can be found on website info tournaments)
Tables can be found on website (Cup Tables) managers to contact league secretary who will give the password to view, but please note these must not be published anywhere, as its against F A Rules
Finals Saturday 17th February 2024 at North Durham Academy School
Finals are as places in Final League Tables
(6th v 6th) (5th v 5th) (4th v 4th) (3rd v 3rd) (2nd v 2nd) (1st v 1st)
Under 10 at North Durham Academy School Stanley
Apollo League Facility League
1 Blaydon Rockets 7. Newcastle Westgate
2. Winlaton Titans 8. Prudhoe Y C Buzzards
3. Cleveland Hall Blues 9. Craghead Legends
4. Blaydon F C 10. Winlaton Cobras
5. Prudhoe Y C Owls 11. Cleveland Hall Yellows
6. Felling Magpies . 12. W Fellside Blues
Please Note:- 10 minutes each way in each game.
Fixtures on Saturday 3rd February 2024
Pitch 2 Pitch 3
9.00 1 v 2 9 v 10
9.30 6 v 2 11 v 10
10.00 6 v 1 11 v 9
10.30 5 v 1 12 v 9
11.00 5 v 3 11 v 7
11.30 6 v 3 12 v 7
12.00 5 v 4 12 v 8
12.30 3 v 4 7 v 8
Fixtures on Saturday 10th February 2024
Pitch 2 Pitch 3
9.00 6 v 5 8 v 9
9.30 6 v 4 7 v 9
10.00 2 v 5 8 v 10
10.30 2 v 4 7 v 10
11.00 1 v 4 8 v 11
11.30 2 v 3 12 v 10
12.00 1 v 3 12 v 11
3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, positions in tables will go off points, goal difference then goal scored. If still the same a penalty shoot-out will be done
Please Note:- Each team to pay referee £3 each after every qualifying games. League to pay ALL referee fees on finals day & ALL venue or pitch charges. Fixtures and rules can be found on website (info tournaments)
Tables can be found on website (Cup Tables) managers to contact league secretary who will give the password to view, but please note these must not be published anywhere, as its against F A Rules
Finals Saturday 17th February 2024 at North Durham Academy
Finals as of Places in Final League Tables
(6thApollo v 6th Facility) (5thApollo v 5th Facility) (4thApollo v 4th Facility) (3rd v 3rd) (2nd v 2nd) (1st v 1st)
