Under the spotlight
Last updated 02:54, Monday, 19 May 2008
Abbeytown Football Club
Club: Abbeytown Football Club
Formed: Late 1960s
Contact: Ruth Foster, club secretary, 016973 51238
Members: We have 12 teams, more than 200 boys and girls and 15 coaches.
How often do you train: All the teams from the under-8s to the under 16s train once a week and we have a younger group that train on Sundays.
What are the benefits of football: It keeps the kids fit and healthy and off the streets.
Awards: All of our coaches have achieved either level one or level two coaching standards and we're about half way to achieving the charter standard accreditation.
Club motto: We play to have fun, not to win.
