Decided to make a thread dedicated to U21, U18 and other academy news as and when we get it. Will try and keep it updated with highlights, too.
U18s: Chelsea 4-3 Southampton [video=youtube;_7L2xQPL6LA]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7L2xQPL6LA&list=UUxvXjfiIHQ2O6saVx_ZFqnw[/video] [video=youtube;mQnMEtB8VLw]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQnMEtB8VLw&list=UUxvXjfiIHQ2O6saVx_ZFqnw[/video]
U21: Southampton 1-1 Fulham [video=youtube;dOXy3H50oX4]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOXy3H50oX4&list=UUxvXjfiIHQ2O6saVx_ZFqnw[/video]
Your hobbit is that excellent prospect, Josh Sims. You'll also notice that, in the U18s match above [top video of the grouped pair], at 2:20mins the hobbit scored an excellent goal.
Saints u21s playing West Ham tonight at Upton Park Starting line-up Southampton FC ‏@SouthamptonFC 8m #SaintsFCU21s team v @whufc_official: Cropper, Mason, McCarthy, Wood, Debayo, Flannigan, Hesketh, Seager, Sims, Rowe, McQueen. Bench #SaintsFCU21s substitutes: Johns, Clinton, Regis, Little, Demkiv. Very attacking line-up