Are you ready for some football.
Roanoke Rapids Youth football season is just around the corner and are parents have three choices in the Halifax/Northampton Youth Football League (Hornets, Mustangs and Yellow Jackets). The Mustangs will only have Pee Wee team this season for 7-9 year old's.
With three teams this gives more kids to be on the field and not just come to practice.
The Roanoke Rapids Hornets
Hornets will have two summer sign ups for football June 17th and July 8th, from 6 to 7pm at Legerwood Field. Please try to attend one and the fee is 15.00 per player (must be paid at sign up) They will have forms at the field or you can print them off at the website seen on the post below.Any questions call Andy or email
The Roanoke Rapids Mustangs
Mustangs are a newly added team to the Halifax/Northampton league. This year the team is for the Pee Wee age group (7-9) only. Their first registration date will be on June 12th, 6:30-7:30 at Doyle Field. Their 2nd registration will be on July 10th, 6:30-7:30 at Doyle Field. Registration fee will be $15. They will need to see the Birth Certificate and get a copy of the certificate as well. They will have a football camp the week of July 28-August 1 at Emery Park from 6:30-8:30. Any questions you may contact James Garris, 578-3574, Mike and Stephanie Casper at 529-7103, Lisa Garris 578-3573 or email
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets
June 24th, July 16th and July 31st Registration 5:30-6:30 Camp 6:30-8:30
Registration forms and fees may be mailed to 142 Mobley Street Roanoke Rapids NC, 27870. Any fees that are mailed need to be made payable to Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets and need to be in the form of a check or money order. Forms may be picked up at TJ Davis Recreation Center or Belmont and Manning Elementary School Offices.
Coach McNair can be reached at