Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither were the ancient Pyramids of Egypt, but nothing takes longer than to tarmac the road outside Heywood’s Sports Centre. However, who cares about such trivialities? This was the final fixtures for the over 60’s; today was a fight to avoid relegation, a battle of survival of theContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s December”
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GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 70’s November
On a very cold but bright sunny day, Match Day 3 for the over 70’s was another day of dominating the three games but once again missed opportunities costing the Relics points. The first game against Blackpool started brightly for the Relics with a Blackpool player wandering into his own penalty area giving the RelicsContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 70’s November”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s November
The Relics over 65’s started Match Day 3 top of the league, four points clear of Manchester Corinthians. On a tough day, with all games played in horrible cold drizzle, the Relics continued their unbeaten season but couldn’t maintain their league leading position over Corinthians who have got stronger every month. The Relics dominated theirContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s November”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s November
On a beautiful sunny November day there was not a cloud in the sky as the Relics over 60’s started Match Day 3 of the GMWFL Autumn 2021 season. Four difficult games lay ahead, Relics need a good day to get off the bottom of the table, but this league is extremely tough this year.Continue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s November”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 70’s October
Another round of fixtures for the Bury Relics over 70s, on an October day that was a little overcast with a slight breeze but without rain. Travel conditions were hampered by road works but for the enthusiastic players, this was no obstacle as all were on time. This enthusiasm extended into the matches that sawContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 70’s October”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s October
The Relics over 65’s continued their unbeaten run on the second match day of the Autumn 2021 season of the GMWFL. Exciting games, a disallowed penalty, 3 late goals and three goals in three separate games for JoMo, read on … The first game saw the Relics dominate Salcom without having anything to show forContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s October”
Relics loan players shine for Maccabi
The Relics loaned three players to Maccabi for their Greater Manchester Walking Football Over 60’s League 3 games on 14th October 2021. Relics players Pat Fitz, Andy Rich and Mark T were drafted in to help the depleted Maccabi squad. They all came out with glowing accolades. Thanks to young Chris F for the ReportContinue reading “Relics loan players shine for Maccabi”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s October
What a fantastic day of skilled and competitive football in the sunshine; the Relics over 60’s heroes were back in action but were unfortunate not to get the rub of the green. The action started with a 0 – 0 draw against Bolton where Gaz had to make some sensational saves early on but theContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s October”
Presentation Night 2022
The date is set for the 2nd Relics Presentation Night, save the date … Friday 28th January 2022 at Radcliffe Borough, 7pm until 11:00pm. The last (and first) Presentation Night on 17th January 2020 was a great night of good food, good entertainment, and good company so don’t miss out. The event is open toContinue reading “Presentation Night 2022”
Community Sessions Resume
Walking Football Returns to Castle Leisure Centre A fantastic way to keep healthy and have fun! Sessions open to people of all ages and abilities.Come along, have fun, meet new friends and keep fit. Community Walking Football returns to Castle Leisure Centre in Bury following the lifting of COVID restrictions. The Sessions will re-start onContinue reading “Community Sessions Resume”
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