For the third consecutive year Rotherham United Community Sports Trust (RUCST) will be hosting the hugely successful Y5/Y6 schools tournament at the AESSEAL New York Stadium.
With the 2015/16 Championship season coming to a close, the focus on the pitch will be shifting to the new up and coming stars when Rotherham United Community Sports Trust will hld a 6 aside tournament for boys and girls from local schools on the AESSEAL New York Stadium Pitch.
RUCST will be running 2 tournaments side by side, one mixed (for both boys & Girls) and another specific to girls only. Last year’s tournament saw over 30 schools take part and we look forward to seeing another fantastic turn out this year.
Adam Pilgrim (Football Development Coordinator) said “Everyone at RUCST are looking forward to hosting this annual event, it’s a fantastic day out for everyone involved and it gives the children an experience many can only dream of”
Jamie Noble (Head of Community) said “It a fantatstic opportunity for the children, opening the AESSEAL New York Stadium doors to schools and the grass roots teams and getting over 200 kids playing on the pitch is an ideal way to demonstrate our commitment to the Rotherham community”
The date has been agreed (13th of May 2016) and we hope your school will be in attendance for this annual event.
If your school would like to register interest in the tournament, please contact our Sport Development team on 01709 827767 or email sportdevelopment@rotherhamunited.net.