Matewan Coal Miners

About the Head Coach:

For the most part I live in my own world...but that's okay because they know me there.

About the Team:

Matewan, West Virginia is a famous mining town located at the conflueance of the Tug Fork River and Mate Creek in Mingo County. It's on the Kentucky border in the southwest corner of the state. The town is famous for the The Battle of Matewan and the Hatfield / McCoy feud.
Some notable historic celebraties include but are not limited to:
William "Devil Anse" Hatfield and Randolf "Ole Ran'l" McCoy of the Hatfield / McCoy feud (Ole Ran'l actually lived in Kentucky) and Sid Hatfield who was sheriff at the time when the mining companies hired Baldwin Felts agents to break up the coal miner's union.

For more information click:  http://matewanwv.com/
Another link I am proud to add: http://www.umwa.org/history/matewan The UMWA

Offense:  The Coal War
                There are too many offensive formations and styles to
used to describe this offense.

Defense:  The Matewan Massacre
                The most common defensive formation is the 4-3

Another fine team to watch:  http://www.beastinn.com/beasts.htm
The Beast Inn Beasts of the NSFL