SCHOOLBOYS James Mann and Liam King have reached the final of the schools FA Cup.
The 15-year-olds, who are both on youth contracts with professional clubs, are members of the Bradford District team which will play Swindon in the final of the competition next month.
James, who is goalkeeper, is a former member of Silsden Juniors and now plays with Rochdale FC's youth team. He is a student at South Craven School.
Liam, who is also 15, is a pupil at Holy Family School and now plays in defence for Halifax Town. He previously played with Long Lee Juniors.
On their way to the final the team beat Richmond, Leeds, Hull, Bishop Akland and two Liverpool based teams, Halton and Sefton. In the semi-final they beat Crambridge Schools 4-1.
The team last reached the final in 1916 when they beat West Ham in the final at Valley Parade.
This year the final is being held over two legs and the boys are looking for sponsors to support the team.
Anyone interested in backing the team should contact the manager, Tim Lee on 01274-567394.
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