Town s U18s came from three goals down to register their first league point of the season via an extraordinary 4-4 draw against Burnley at Playford Road on Saturday morning, a game which saw three own goals scored in just over half an hour.
Town s U23 side drew 0-0 with Felixstowe & Walton at the Goldstar Ground on Saturday afternoon in a game that marked the opening of the Seasiders new clubhouse.
First-half goals from Declan Daniels and first-year scholar Luca Vega helped Town s U18s to a 2-0 victory over Southwold Town as they kicked off their pre-season preparations on Friday evening. Former Blues midfielder Kieron Dyer, these days taking his first steps into coaching, rolled back the years and played the second 45 minutes of the annual friendly on the Common, which he previously appeared in during his time as a Town youth team player.
Town have announced the names of the youngsters who will be starting two-year full-time scholarships at the academy in July. The 11-man list includes two French youngsters recruited after they impressed on trial.