Upton JFC achieved unprecedented success at the Swansway Stadium over the weekend of the 18/19 May 2019. The club was represented in the U9, U11, U12, U13, U15 and U16 age groups. In total the club had teams in 7 of the 12 matches, winning 5 and being runners up in 2.

More importantly the players, supporters and volunteers enjoyed a fantastic weekend of football, representing the club with the right attitude. The club is very proud of all the players and supporters. Many thanks to the Chester & District Junior Football League for putting on such a well organised event.

The U7 and U8 teams took part in the friendly festival

Congratulations to our Open Age Team – Upton Blues – on their 4-0 win over Duddon FC in the District FA C&C Catering Challenge Cup. Support from the club was fantastic with players, parents and coaches cheering on the team.

Goals from Joe Williams (2), Ed Behan and Freddie Bulow sealed the win, with assists from Danny Evans (2), Josh McEwan and Tom Berry.

Man of the Match was Tom Berry.

The Club is forming a Youth Open Age Team for next season, please get in touch if you are interested in playing or coaching.

The club’s annual presentation day will take place on 7th July at The Cheshire from 11am. The order for presentations will be sent out nearer the time.

This is a celebration of everything that is great about our club, so please save the date and we look forward to seeing players, coaches, volunteers and supporters.

As all teams move to winter training venues, please note the attached information about footwear suitable for your pitch. As a club we are fortunate to have such fantastic facilities, please ensure you follow these guidelines and note the advice about suitable clothing for training and matches.

http://uptonjfc.org/training-match-day-policy/

Please check on the relevant page for your team/age group for specific details.

Over 500 players came together to celebrate another fantastic season of football. Players (girls and boys) from 5 to 17 were all presented with a trophy in recognition of their contribution to the teams. Too many thank yous to mention everyone, but particular thanks to all the volunteers who make this club a friendly and happy place to play the beautiful game.

Upton Girls were out in force at the Frodsham Tournament on 23/24 June. The U7 team was unbeaten in their 4 friendly matches against Waverton and Frodsham and the U8 team played really well in the U9 division, with 1 win and 1 draw in their 5 matches, this team is coming together really well, and the players are looking forward to playing in their age in the league next season.

The U9 and U11 teams were proud runners up in their respective finals against Crosfield and Frodsham. All girls represented the club with a fantastic team spirit and attitude. Amazing results for our first competitive season. Well done to all coaches, parents and players for making this such an exciting day and thanks to Frodsham for hosting such a great event.

Upton JFC Girls are looking forward to going to the Frodsham tournament. U7 and U9 teams will be in action on Saturday 23rd and U11 and U13 on Sunday 24th. Updates and photos to follow.

GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN

AGM – The Club Annual General Meeting will be held at the British Legion on Heath Road, Upton on Tuesday 19th June at 7pm. All Club members are encouraged to attend.

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The Club’s Annual Presentation Day will be held at The Cheshire (County Offices) on Plas Newton Lane on Sunday 8th July from 11am. The schedule for the day is as follows:

The club has reviewed the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations and has published a Privacy Notice and Data Protection Policy, links to both are on the Welfare Page. Any queries please get in touch.