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Results ban for under nines

Some of the children who play in junior football leagues in the Isle of Man will no longer be able to see their results published.

A new rule brought in by the English FA, designed to prevent children in the under nine age group playing in a competative environment, will apply here as well.

Football development manager for the Manx FA Jack Walton says it's about keeping as many people as possible in the game (audio file attached):

Jack Walton was speaking to Stuart Peters on Talking Heads.

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