Saturday's fixture rescheduled due to Burnley Youth Cup progress...
Due to Burnley's FA Youth Cup progress, Saturday's Youth Team fixture has been rescheduled for 4th February (12.00pm kick-off).Graham Biggs's side were due to travel to the North West to take on the 6th placed Clarets in the first fixture of 2017 but will now have to wait another month.
The young Saddlers have a four point lead at the summit of the North West Alliance League but have played a game more than second placed Blackpool.
They're next in action on 14th January when we host Port Vale at Ray Hall Lane.
Callum Cockerill-Mollett and Dan Vann have already signed professional deals this season as Jon Whitney looks to continue the clubs philosophy of promoting youngsters through the Academy system.
A number of Youth Team players are set to appear in John Ward's squad on Tuesday evening as we take on Solihull Moors in the quarter-final of the Birmingham Senior Cup.