A NEW roller hockey team that has set up in Accrington has appealed for youngsters to join their championship winning ranks.

The West Coast Wasps, iiSHF European and BiSHA National Champions, have organised two new training sessions in Accrington to complement their others in Preston, Blackburn and Darwen.

The first takes place at Moorhead High School, on Cromwell Avenue, Accrington, on Thursday May 8 at 6.30pm and the second at the New Era Complex, on Paradise Street, Accrington, on Monday May 12 at 6.30pm.

The club are looking for players for their under six, ten, 12, 14, 16 and 19-year-old teams. All that is needed is a pair of inline skates, the club have a supply of full hockey equipment such as sticks, helmets, gloves and pads.

For more information contact Graham Lomax on 07773 332613.