Huddersfield Town Academy kick off FA Premier Academy League season at home to Birmingham City

Jul 29 2010 by Mel Booth, Huddersfield Daily Examiner

Huddersfield Town's Juniors kick off their FA Premier Academy League season at home to Birmingham on Saturday, August 21.

Graham Mitchell’s side then make their longest trip of the season in the second fixture to Norwich City on August 28.

That’s followed by a big home clash at Storthes Hall against Manchester United on Saturday, September 4.

Town play all the teams in their 10-team group twice, plus another 10 inter-group fixtutes – giving them a total of 28 games in the 2010-11 campaign.

The season includes breaks for Christmas and Easter and fixtures run through to April.

The squad are currently on tour in Holland, playing a mini-tournament.

AUGUST

Sat 21 Birmingham City (H) 12.00; Sat 28 Norwich City (A) 11.00.

SEPTEMBER

Sat 4 Manchester United (H) 11.00, Sat 11 Stoke City (A) 11.30, Sat 18 Bolton Wanderers (H) 11.00, Sat 25 Sheffield Wednesday (H) 11.00.

OCTOBER

Sat 2 Derby County (A) 11.30, Sat 9 Sheffield United (H) 11.00, Sat 16 Middlesbrough (A) 12.00, Sat 30 Nottingham Forest (H) 11.30.

NOVEMBER

Sat 6 Newcastle United (A) 12.00, Sat 13 Sunderland (H) 12.00, Sat 20 Barnsley (A) 11.00.