Wolverhampton Wanderers Cup 2018 - Swindon Town Academy

Wolverhampton Wanderers Cup 2018

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS FC
                                            WOLVES CUP

               DATE     Friday 23rd February 2018
         AGE GROUP      Under 12 – 11 v 11
PARTICIPATING TEAMS     Wolves
                        Birmingham City
                        Derby County
                        Swindon Town

              VENUE     Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground, Compton Park, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
                        Academy Building
            PITCHES     Indoor Arena, Outdoor Astro & Grass
           COLOURS      Wolverhampton Wanderers:
                        Gold shirt/Black shorts/Gold socks
                        Participating teams: (Bibs will be available if needed)
          CONTACTS      Marc Campbell (Head of Coaching of Development for U13 – U16)
                        Contact number – 07803130056
                        Jonathan Hunter-Barrett (Head of Coaching of Development for U9 – U12)
                        Contact number – 07712062112
                        Phoebe Kendrick (Academy Administrator)
                        Office Phone – 01902 828317

 Schedule for the day
 4.00pm                            Players report to Wolves Academy
 4.15pm                            Coaches Meeting
 4.30pm – 6.50pm                   Under 12 Wolves Cup Tournament
 7.30pm – 7.45pm                   Players depart from Wolves Academy
                          MEAL TIME TBC

 Formats
     – Indoor Arena, Astro Turf & Grass
     – 11 v 11 Format
     –   Each team will play 4 games of 20 minutes. (10 minute TA after games)
     –   Top two teams on points will play in the final
     –   Teams will be awarded 3 points for a win
     –   In the event of draw, each team will be awarded 1 point.
     –   Maximum of 16 players per club
     –   Maximum of 5 staff (including medical staff) per club

 Medical Cover
     Every team visiting Wolverhampton Wanderers Training Ground MUST bring their own medical
        cover.
     Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Academy will NOT be responsible for providing medical support
        for away teams.
     If you are unable to confirm medical cover for your team, this fixture will unfortunately be in
        jeopardy.
     If you require further information please contact Nick Mellows on Mobile: 07805675973 or
        Email: nickmellows@wolves.co.uk

 Please confirm that your team will be bringing medical support to this game when you confirm your
 attendance for the proposed fixture.

Footwear
The games will be taking place on 3G Astroturf & Grass Pitches so please ensure all players bring the
correct footwear. (No studs will be permitted).

Club Colours
Please can you confirm your kit colours ASAP. If there is a clash then bibs will be provided.

Filming of the Games
We would like to film the event and are happy to share footage with clubs involved. If you have any
objections, please contact us.

Catering
A hot lunch will be provided for all staff. All players are to bring a packed lunch with them to the event.

Spectators
Parents and Spectators are more than welcome to attend. Please note that staff members names are to
be sent via email to phoebekendrick@wolves.co.uk by Wednesday 14th February 2018.

Parking
Parking for staff and club transport will be in the Academy Building car park only. Parents will be directed to
park on St Peter’s Car Park across the Academy. Please see map for Academy:

  SJH                           Indoor                          Academy
  Building                      Arena                           Building

    Outdoor
                                                                Academy
    Astro
                                                                Car park

Directions to Compton Park

SATNAV postcode WV3 9DU – Situated opposite S. Peter’s Collegiate School.

From the South M6
Exit at junction 10 and follow signs for Wolverhampton A454. As you come to the ring road in Wolverhampton
keep following signs for the A41 (Whit church).
Keep left and leave A41 at the first set of traffic lights following signs for A454 Bridgnorth/Compton Hospice.
Pass Wolverhampton grammar school on your left; go through one set of traffic lights. After 200 metres turn
right immediately after pedestrian lights into university campus (Compton Park). Follow the road to the
training ground which is situated on your left after approximately 600 metres.
From the South West
Follow M5 join M6 and exit at junction 10 follow above directions as from the south.
From North West (Telford/Shrewsbury)
Follow M54 to junction 3 exit M54 follow signs for Wolverhampton A41. At the fourth set of traffic lights
approximately 8 miles from M54 turn right into Henwood Road (B4161). Turn left at first island into Compton
Road West (A454) towards Wolverhampton City Centre.
Follow road for 800 metres and turn left into the university campus (Compton Park) and follow the road to the
training ground which is situated on your left after 600 metres.

From the North
Follow M6 to junction 12 exits. Follow signs towards Telford A5.
At first island turn left, A449 towards Wolverhampton.
Follow to the Wolverhampton ring road and then follow signs for the A41 (Whitchurch)
Keep left and leave A41 at the first set of traffic lights following signs for A454 Bridgnorth/Compton hospice.
Pass Wolverhampton grammar school on your left; go through one set of traffic lights. After 200 metres turn
right immediately after pedestrian lights into university campus (Compton Park). Follow the road to the
training ground which is situated on your left after approximately 600 metres.
From the North East (Sheffield/Derby)
Follow A38 south towards Burton on Trent and then Brownhills.
Follow onto A5 towards Telford. After by passing Cannock take A460 towards Wolverhampton (M6)
Go over the M6 Island to the M54 Island. Get on M54 towards Telford but keep left and get off next exit
(junction 2) A449 towards Wolverhampton.
Follow the A449 to the Wolverhampton ring road. Where you will pick up the signs for the A41 (Whitchurch)
Keep left and leave A41 at the first set of traffic lights following signs for A454 Bridgnorth/Compton hospice.
Pass Wolverhampton grammar school on your left; go through one set of traffic lights. After 200 metres turn
right immediately after pedestrian lights into university campus (Compton Park). Follow the road to the
training ground which is situated on your left after approximately 600 metres.