Villa youth claim coveted crown

Last updated : 04 May 2008 By Tom Vickers
Villa's amazing academy side claimed another title as they comfortably dispatched of F.A. Youth Cup winners Manchester City.
After winning the southern Academy League crown, the Claret and Blue youth finished off north section champions City to claim the nationwide prize.
Goals from James Collins and Chris Herd completed a fantastic season for Tony McAndrew's talented charges.
Eliot Parish was in inspired form in the Villa goal and managed to claim another deserved clean sheet.