Crewe Alexandra Under-18s 2016-17
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| 2016-17 season | |
| Manager | Kenny Lunt, Lee Bell |
| League | Under-18 League 2 (North) |
| Position | 6th |
| FA Youth Cup | First Round |
| Top scorer | Lewis Reilly (11) |
The Crewe Alexandra Under-18s were managed by Lee Bell in the 2016-17 season after he stepped in when Kenny Lunt was promoted to first-team Assistant Manager duties.
Contents |
2016-17 Squad
Goalkeepers
| Name | Age | Nationality | Represented (oldest) | Contract | Contract expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Appleyard | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 |
Defenders
| Name | Age | Nationality | Represented (oldest) | Contract | Contract expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Barlow | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Travis Johnson | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Adao Manuel | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Harry Pickering | U18 | England | Scholarship | June 2017 | |
| Billy Sass-Davies | U17 | Wales | Wales Under-16s | Scholarship | June 2018 |
| Jamie Wilkinson | U18 | England | Scholarship | June 2017 |
Midfielders
| Name | Age | Nationality | Represented (oldest) | Contract | Contract expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regan Griffiths | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Oliver Harrison | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Joe Lynch | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Luke Offord | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Luke Walsh | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 |
Forwards
| Name | Age | Nationality | Represented (oldest) | Contract | Contract expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Dale | U18 | England | Professional | TBC | |
| Alex Hurst | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Joe Thompson | U17 | England | Scholarship | June 2018 | |
| Lewis Reilly | U18 | England | Scholarship | June 2017 | |
| Luke Whalley | U18 | England | Scholarship | June 2017 |
2016-17 Campaign
2016-17 Under-18 League 2 (North)
| Date | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score |
| 13 August 2016 | Watford | Away | D | 2-2 |
| 20 August 2016 | Charlton Athletic | Home | W | 2-0 |
| 27 August 2016 | Birmingham City | Away | L | 1-4 |
| 03 September 2016 | Sheffield United | Home | W | 4-3 |
| 10 September 2016 | Crystal Palace | Away | W | 2-1 |
| 17 September 2016 | Queens Park Rangers | Home | L | 1-2 |
| 01 October 2016 | Hull City | Away | W | 2-1 |
| 08 October 2016 | Nottingham Forest | Home | W | 1-0 |
| 15 October 2016 | Cardiff City | Away | L | 1-4 |
| 22 October 2016 | Ipswich Town | Home | W | 4-0 |
| 29 October 2016 | Huddersfield Town | Home | L | 1-2 |
| 05 November 2016 | Leeds United | Away | W | 3-1 |
| 12 November 2016 | Bolton Wanderers | Home | L | 2-3 |
| 19 November 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | W | 3-1 |
| 26 November 2016 | Barnsley | Away | W | 3-1 |
| 03 December 2016 | Birmingham City | Home | W | 1-0 |
| 10 December 2016 | Hull City | Home | L | 0-2 |
| 07 January 2017 | Nottingham Forest | Away | L | 2-3 |
| 14 January 2017 | Leeds United | Home | D | 2-2 |
| 21 January 2017 | Huddersfield Town | Away | L | 0-1 |
| 28 January 2017 | Bolton Wanderers | Away | L | 2-3 |
| 04 February 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | D | 1-1 |
| 11 February 2017 | Sheffield United | Away | L | 1-3 |
| 04 March 2017 | Bristol City | Home | D | 2-2 |
| 11 March 2017 | Barnsley | Home | W | 5-2 |
| 18 March 2017 | Colchester United | Away | W | 3-2 |
| 01 April 2017 | Coventry City | Home | L | 1-4 |
| 08 April 2017 | Millwall | Away | L | 4-5 |
2016-17 FA Youth Cup
| Date | Round | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score |
| 1 November 2016 | First Round | Sheffield United | Away | L | 1-2 |
Goalscorers
(Final Statistics)
| Player | League | FAYC | Total |
| Lewis Reilly | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Owen Dale | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Luke Whalley | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Regan Griffiths | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Alex Hurst | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Josh Lundstram | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Lynch | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Oliver Harrison | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Harry Pickering | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Thompson | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Walsh | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamie Wilkinson | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TBC (Huddersfield H, Coventry H) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Own Goal | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Player Statistics
(Final Statistics)
(Missing Lineups from Huddersfield H, Bolton H, Coventry H)
| Player | Starts | Subs | Goals |
| Rio Adebisi | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Barlow | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Owen Dale | 13 | 1 | 9 |
| Regan Griffiths | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| Oliver Harrison | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Connor Heath | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Hurst | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| Travis Johnson | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Lundstram | 18 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Lynch | 20 | 1 | 3 |
| Adao Manuel | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Offord | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry Pickering | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Lewis Reilly | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| Billy Sass-Davies | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Thompson | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Luke Walsh | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Luke Whalley | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Jamie Wilkinson | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Woodcock | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Keeper | Starts | Subs | Clean Sheets | Conceded |
| Will Appleyard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jake Hilton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Scott Wardley | 20 | 0 | 4 | 32 |
