Matches played October 2023Conditions for the game today were pretty good, without the usual torrent of rain and with a bit of sunshine. The league reiterated that running was not going to be tolerated and referees were going to be vigilant. The over 65s were flying in their last set of fixtures that put themContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – three hard earned points for the over 65s”
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Relics on the Rampage in Radcliffe
Don’t miss out on this unique event. You’ve seen how talented The Relics are on the pitch, now don’t miss out on the players showing how talented they are off the pitch. Tickets available from Sir Pat and Dr John. £5 per person including Pasty and Peas buffet
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70’s Guts it out.
4th October 2023. Bury Relics Over 70’s went into their second set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football league campaign struggling to field 6 players due to holidays, injury and suspension. The patched up squad was Eddy (GK), Tex, Bob, Pat, Tony, Keith B, JoMo and Ken with Keith the KitContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70’s Guts it out.”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 60’s Stripes 4 points
27th September 2023The Relics over 60’s Stripes started their GMWFL Autumn 2023 season with a tough game against Wakefield. No goals for either team in the first half, with both sides having chances but being foiled by some good goalkeeping from both teams. The second half started with a goal for the Relics from aContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 60’s Stripes 4 points”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 65’s off to a flyer
Bury Relics Over 65’s started their Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football league campaign on another warm day in Heywood. The squad was Keiran (GK), Tony G, Alan, Pete Shev, Gerry, Dave L, JoMo and Graham with Ken as Manager, Keith the Kit Man & Kodak Keith in attendance. A great first day resulted inContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 65’s off to a flyer”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – a good day for the over 60s whites, who earn a meritable 7 points
Matches played on the 7th of September 2023. Arriving at Heywood on another strangely hot and humid day, not the normal cold and rainy event we were getting used to, in anticipation of a really tough set of games for the Relics over 60s whites. Every team in this Over 60s League division 1 isContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – a good day for the over 60s whites, who earn a meritable 7 points”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70s work hard to earn 6 points on an eventful and very hot day
Matches played on the 6th of September 2023. Bury Relics over 70s were awesome last season, only to have a bad day at the office for the final set of fixtures. The team were chomping at the bit, ready to make an impact on the new season. Today was so sun-shiny and hot, that itContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70s work hard to earn 6 points on an eventful and very hot day”
Martin Dawson Trophy 2023
Sunday 3rd Sept 2023The Relics were one of 12 teams competing in this year’s Greater Manchester Walking Football League (GMWFL) Martin Dawson Memorial Trophy. Eight teams came from the GMWFL with four teams coming from outside the area, Blackburn, Grimsby, Leeds Titans and Leeds Morley The teams were split into two leagues of six withContinue reading “Martin Dawson Trophy 2023”
Ian McKinnon becomes Relics first Referee
We are delighted to publish that Ian McKinnon has passed the Walking Football Association (WFA) Club Referee course and becomes the first Bury Relics Club Referee. Following classroom tuition, and practical sessions refereeing club training games Ian has become a qualified WFA referee. Congratulations to Ian from everyone at the club.
Autumn league 2023, pre season friendlies
Please note the Greater Manchester Walking Football League (GMFL) Autumn 2023 season starts in September. Some per-season friendlies have been arrange, details below. Please make a note in your diaries and keep an eye on the WhatsApp group for updated information. Date Venue Home Score Away 27th July 2023 11:00 Salford Sports Village Maccabi vContinue reading “Autumn league 2023, pre season friendlies”
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