For the 2023/24 Season the U13’s team is led by Ex professional and semi professional footballer Tom Jordan. Tom has coached the year group since they started at U6’s. Tom is an FA Level 1 qualified coach and also works as head of football coaching at Clifton College school.

contact: u13@rockleazerangers.com

Tom is supported by a strong team of assistant coaches;

Martin Hargreaves is the joint coach of the U10 Rockleaze Reds Saturday team. Martin has been involved in football most of his life, starting as an U10 player and moving up through the age groups into adult football. Over the past 5 years, he has moved into coaching as part of the Rockleaze setup.

Ned is a keen sportsman, playing minor counties cricket, rugby, golf and anything else he is allowed to do. Ned still turns out occasionally for Vets football teams but has been reliably informed his future lies in coaching the U10s

Stu James, Ex professional footballer with Swindon Town, Newport, Bath City, Salisbury and Weymouth Town. Stu is a FA Level 1 coach.

John Barnes (Not that one!) Is an Ex Bristol City trainee and currently works as Director of rugby at Hartpury college.

Joe Hall is an Ex Bristol City apprentice that has recently joined the coaching team. Joe is currently still playing semi professional football and also is an FA Level 1 coach.

As a year group the U13’s provide an environment for all abilities to enjoy their football at this young age. We have two 7 aside teams that play in the Bristol Saturday Youth league as well as two 7 aside teams that compete in the Bristol HML on Sundays.

We provide midweek training on a 3G as well as weekend training and games. This forthcoming season will see our Saturday teams play their home games at Hillside Gardens in Filton and our HML squad will play their Sunday games a Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bonnington Walk.