GRAHAME Rowley, Altrincham FC vice-chairman said: “If you talk to anyone around the country about Altrincham, everyone knows the name because of our past achievements in the FA Cup.

“The support we get from the council and Sport Trafford to enable us to do the things we do in the community is great.

“And the support we have got from the Messenger has been excellent.

“Media coverage is vitally important and Messenger helps report the good things happening around the football club.

“It is nice we are working as a partnership.”