U20 Lancs call up for Christey

Tue 15 Oct 2019 18:33

Congratulations to Eccles Back Row Adam Christey on his selection for the Lancashire U20 squad following trials at Preston Grasshoppers on Sunday. Congratulations also to his former Eccles Colts teammates Connor James and Leon Simpson (now both at Sedgley Tigers) who were also called up. This season's U20s will be looking to repeat last year's Squad by reaching the U20 County Championship Final at Twickenham in May. They open their Group games with a Home Tie against Durham U20 before meeting their oldest rivals Yorkshire U20 in the New Year. Well done lads and good luck, the club is proud of your acheivments #Homegrown.

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