Emotional times for Sporting but form is on the up!

Former player Cody Fisher, who sadly lost his life at a Birmingham nightclub on remembered at the Victoria Ground when the postponed fixture between Bromsgrove was scheduled to be played at the end of February.

At that match, players would wear specially commissioned white kit. The idea was Red initiative, aimed at keeping young people safe from knife crime.

Former player Cody Fisher, who sadly lost his life at a Birmingham nightclub on Boxing Day, was due to be remembered at the Victoria Ground when the postponed fixture between Bromsgrove Sporting and Stratford Town was scheduled to be played at the end of February.

Bromsgrove District Council Commercial Waste Services, Swallow Wholesale Drinks Sports have all sponsored this tribute Proceeds from the kit auction will go to a charity

On the field, the Rouslers have recently hit a decent run of form, winning two and drawing the relative safety of mid-table. However, they still must play the top four sides balanced by twice the number of matches still to be played at home.

At that match, players would wear specially commissioned white kit. The idea was inspired by Arsenal’s No More Red initiative, aimed at keeping young people safe from knife crime.

Bromsgrove District Council Commercial Waste Services, Swallow Wholesale Drinks Solutions and Moving Forward Sports have all sponsored this tribute. Proceeds from the kit auction will go to a charity chosen by Cody’s family.

On the field, the Rouslers have recently hit a decent run of form, winning two and drawing two to take them up to the relative safety of mid-table. However, they still must play the top four sides in the league away but that is balanced by twice the number of matches still to be played at home.

Player/manager Mike McGrath has been busy bolstering his squad for the run-in with now wearing the red and white striped shirts. There has also been a change of backroom taking over as head coach from Richard Sneekes.

Player/manager Mike McGrath has been busy bolstering his squad for the run-in with several talented youngsters now wearing the red and white striped shirts. There has also been a change of backroom staff with Jemiah Richards taking over as head coach from Richard Sneekes.

Fixtures to the beginning of April are as follows:

Fixtures to the beginning of April are as follows:

Borough Southern League

Bromsgrove Sporting Ladies narrowly went out of the Ladies County Cup in the semi Redditch Borough. As the cliché goes, they can now concentrate on the league where in a couple of matches and have games in hand on their opponents.

Bromsgrove Sporting Veterans are also doing well have won eight of their nine games.

Bromsgrove Sporting Ladies narrowly went out of the Ladies County Cup in the semi-finals losing 2-1 at home to Redditch Borough. As the cliché goes, they can now concentrate on the league where they have only dropped points in a couple of matches and have games in hand on their opponents.

Bromsgrove Sporting Veterans are also doing well have won eight of their nine games.

Sporting's website - www.bromsgrovesporting.co.uk - has more information and e hello@bromsgrovesporting.co.uk

On social media, the link to Facebook is Fans of Bromsgrove Sporting and on Twitter @SportingFC

Sporting’s website - www.bromsgrovesporting.co.uk - has more information and enquiries are fielded by email to hello@bromsgrovesporting.co.uk

On social media, the link to Facebook is Fans of Bromsgrove Sporting and on Twitter @ SportingFC by Phil Baker