There was great excitement at the weekly training session for Newton Aycliffe Youth Centre Under 12’s. Richie Howe, Olympic Torchbearer brought the torch to training for the lads to have team and individual photos taken.
Richie who has volunteered to help out with training sessions to gain some experience has nearly completed his training to become a referee said “its an honour to bring the Olympic torch along. They are a great bunch of lads and show excellent potential for the future.” John Stephenson team manager said “I would like to thank Richie for bringing the torch along and for the help and commitment he has shown the team over the past months.”
