NORTHERN PREMIER LGE

By David Richardson

PEDIGREE: Former Premier League goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has joined the coaching staff at Colne FC, alongside boss Nathan Rooney, inset
PICTURE: PA Images

NEW Colne boss Nathan Rooney admits he could have taken an easier job – but will be able to count on the experience of a former Premier League goalkeeper on his coaching staff.
The 30-year-old – one of the hottest prospects on the coaching ladder – has stepped into the role of head coach last month at the Northern Premier League Division One West Reds.
Rooney took the unusu...