It was certainly a standard Cumbrian welcome as new manager Billy Barr took charge of his first training session at a damp cold Newton Rigg.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Billy Barr as First Team Manager.

Reds extended their winning run to four matches in the Lancashire League after a bizarre game against the Leyland based outfit.

It was another early start for the young Reds but, undeterred, they put in a tremendous performance in the mid-morning kick-off and toppled the league leaders in Cheshire……for the second successive season.