Rochdale AFC inaugural Year 1 Schools Cup Tournament at Spotland

Date published: 17 May 2016


Over 300 youngsters from 27 different primary schools across Rochdale Borough will take part in the Rochdale AFC Inaugural Year 1 Schools Cup Tournament at Spotland on Friday (20 May).

The football festival event is designed to give every Year 1 pupil in Rochdale the chance to say 'I played at Spotland'.

In addition, it will provide the opportunity for the Rochdale AFC Academy to spot the most talented Year 1 footballers and promote the club's educational and community pathways.

All children will receive a medal for taking part and the winners will be presented with a trophy.

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