Another weather summary to start, and what a difference a day makes, today was sunny skies and moderate temperatures, great weather for playing walking football. The Relics over 60’s whites needed a good day having started the day at the foot of Division 1. It was a tough start for the Relics in a topContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – Great effort from the depleted over 60’s”
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GMWFL Spring 2022 – 10 point day for the Relics over 70’s
Typical Heywood weather of cloudy skies, heavy rain, and freezing breeze greeted the players as they arrived at Heywood for game day three for the over 70’s. Thankfully the Relics play was in total contrast with bright football that brought a ten point haul from the day’s four games. First game of the day forContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – 10 point day for the Relics over 70’s”
National Cup Round 2 – Fixture dates confirmed.
Dates have been confirmed for the Relics fixtures in Round 2 of the Pharmacy2U WFA National Cup. The dates, times, and venues are below … Over 60’s – Bury Relics v Fleetwood Town Flyers, Sat 7th May, kick off 11am,Goshen Sports Centre, Tennyson Avenue, Bury BL9 9RG Over 65’s –Winstanley Walkers v Bury Relics, SunContinue reading “National Cup Round 2 – Fixture dates confirmed.”
GMWFL Spring 2022 – Bury Relics over 60’s Stripes’ valiant efforts
The sun has got his hat on, hip-hip-hooray! I drive up and am welcomed into Heywood by the sun wearing Ray-ban sun glasses and 2 trees in full pink blossom glory. These were good conditions for the Bury Relics stripes to produce high quality walking football, to build on their solid start they made lastContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – Bury Relics over 60’s Stripes’ valiant efforts”
GMWFL Spring 2022 – 65’s unbeaten after match day 2
Match Day 2 for the over 65’s started with the Relics unbeaten from Match Day 1, but still in 2nd from bottom spot in the league on a total of four points, one point from each of the Match Day one games. The Relics needed to turn the draws into wins to keep in touchContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – 65’s unbeaten after match day 2”
National Cup – Round 2 draw
The draw has been made for the Pharmacy2u WFA National Cup second round. In the over 60’s category, the Relics have been drawn at home against Fleetwood Town Flyers. Fleetwood currently sit second in Division 2 of the Greater Manchester Walking Football League. The over 65’s have an away tie at Winstanley Walkers, a repeatContinue reading “National Cup – Round 2 draw”
GMWFL Spring 2022 – Bury Relics over 70’s Blues remain unbeaten
Bury Relics over 70’s versus Blackpool.Just like the previous round of fixtures, angry clouds, cold wind and incessant rain turned up in Heywood, to provide atrocious conditions for both footballers and supporters alike. However, the Relics started the game well and smoothly, like a Mercedes engine where all moving parts gave precise movement and theContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – Bury Relics over 70’s Blues remain unbeaten”
GMWFL Spring 2022 – Anpther tough day for the over 60’s Whites
A biting cold wind and icy rain greeted the players for the second round of games in the GMWFL over 60’s division 1 spring 2022 season. The Relics, who were short on numbers with players absent due to holidays and injuries, had to draft in a couple of over 70’s players. This is a toughContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2022 – Anpther tough day for the over 60’s Whites”
National Cup – Over 60’s into round 2
After a relatively easy one hour drive The Relics over 60’s arrived at a sunny but cold and breezy Neston Nomads for the first round tie in the Pharmacy2U WFA National Cup. The Relics started brightly with some good pass and move possession unfortunately the move fizzled out with the ball running through to theContinue reading “National Cup – Over 60’s into round 2”
WFA National Cup 2022 – 1st Round
This season the Relics have entered two team into the Pharmacy2U Walking Football Association National Cup, over 60’s and over 65’s Over 60’sThere are 90 clubs in the over 60’s category with the Relics being drawn away to Neston in the first round. The game is to be played on Sunday 3rd April at NestonContinue reading “WFA National Cup 2022 – 1st Round”
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