Blackburn Youth Cup date confirmed

Gillingham and Blackburn will compete for a place in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup.

Gillingham will play Blackburn Rovers in the third round of the FA Youth Cup on Wednesday December 5 (7pm) at Ewood Park.

Ben White’s team produced a fantastic display to beat Cheltenham 4-0 in the previous round, having come from behind at the first hurdle to beat AFC Wimbledon 3-1 at Kingsmeadow.

The game presents a great opportunity for the younger members on the playing roster to showcase their talents, with the management currently having a fully fit squad to choose from.

Ticket information for the fixture will follow.