United’s under-18 side compete in the EFL Youth Alliance north-west division again this season and you can keep track of their progress right here.
Home games are played on the Creighton Rugby Club football pitch - post code CA1 3SR - unless otherwise stated.
Please note – all fixtures are subject to change, often at short notice.
The academy is sponsored once again this season by North Lakes Energy [NLE] - a huge thank you goes to Jim and his team from everyone at the club.
Click HERE to visit the NLE official website.
North West Division League Table (as at 25 Mar 24)
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| Sat | H | 5 Aug | 12pm | Wrexham | 5-0 | Park (3), Fitzpatrick, Swinburn |
| Fri | A | 11 Aug | 1pm | Walsall | 4-1 | Swinburn (3), Park |
| Sat | A | 19 Aug | 11am | Morecambe (Cup Gp 1) | 0-2 | |
| Sat | H | 26 Aug | 11am | Bolton Wanderers | 0-3 | |
| Sat | 2 Sep | |||||
| Sat | H | 9 Sep | 12pm | Port Vale | 2-4 | Swinburn, Skinner |
| Sat | A | 16 Sep | 11am | Port Vale | 2-2 | Swinburn, Park |
| Fri | H | 22 Sep | 1pm | Shrewsbury Town | 0-3 | |
| Sat | A | 30 Sep | 11am | Rochdale | 2-2 | Swinburn, O'Donoghue |
| Sat | H | 7 Oct | 11am | Preston North End | 0-4 | |
| Sat | H | 14 Oct | 11am | Blackpool (Cup Gp 3) | 0-0 | |
| Sat | 21 Oct | |||||
| Sat | H | 28 Oct | 11am | Salford City | 6-2 | Hetherington (2), Swinburn (2), Atkinson, Hopper |
| Tue | H | 31 Oct | 6pm | Barnsley (FA Youth Cup 1) | 1-5 | Fitzpatrick |
| Sat | A | 4 Nov | 11am | Accrington Stanley | 2-3 | O'Donoghue (2) |
| Sat | H | 18 Nov | 11am | Blackpool | P-P | |
| Tue | H | 28 Nov | 1pm | Huddersfield Town (Cup Gp 4) | 2-3 | Park, O'Donoghue |
| Sat | A | 2 Dec | 1pm | Stockport County | 0-3 | |
| Sat | A | 9 Dec | 12pm | Doncaster Rovers (Cup Gp 5) | 1-1 | |
| Sat | A | 16 Dec | 11am | Oldham Athletic | 0-2 | |
| Sat | 23 Dec | |||||
| Sat | H | 6 Jan | 11am | Morecambe | 4-3 | Park, Allan, O'Donoghue (2) |
| Sat | A | 13 Jan | 12pm | Wrexham | 1-4 | O'Donoghue |
| Sat | 27 Jan | |||||
| Sat | A | 3 Feb | 11am | Blackpool | 0-2 | |
| Fri | A | 16 Feb | 1pm | Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | |
| Sat | 24 Feb | |||||
| Sat | H | 2 Mar | 11am | Rochdale | 3-2 | Park (2), Swinburn |
| Sat | A | 9 Mar | 11am | Preston North End | 2-1 | Swinburn, Park |
| Sat | H | 16 Mar | 11am | Oldham Athletic | 2-1 | Dudik (2) |
| Sat | H | 23 Mar | 10.30am | Blackpool | 2-3 | Dudik, Walsh |
| Sat | A | 30 Mar | 11am | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Tue | H | 2 Apr | 1pm | Walsall | ||
| Sat | H | 6 Apr | 11am | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Sat | A | 13 Apr | 11am | Salford City | ||
| Sat | H | 20 Apr | 11am | Stockport County | ||
| Sat | A | 27 Apr | 11am | Morecambe | ||