The over 70’s started their GMWFL Autumn 2021 season with solid performances throughout the three games, but once again some strange refereeing decisions and lady luck went against the Relics. The day started with a 0 – 0 draw against Blackpool. The Relics started well with a great shot from Keiran forcing the Blackpool keeperContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 70’s September”
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GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s September
The Relics over 65’s made a good start to their Autumn 2021 season with 2 – 0 win against Salcom, followed by a 0 – 0 draw against Rochdale Strollers. The third game against Manchester Senor Citizens also ended 0 – 0 but an admin error from the Citizens resulted in them having to forfeitContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 65’s September”
GMWFL – 2021 Martin Dawson Trophy – Relics take the Plate.
The draw for the 2021 GMWFL Martin Dawson memorial tournament put The Relics into Group C that some might call ‘the group of death’ with GMWFL local rivals Club Kingsmaid, Manchester Corinthians, and Rochdale strollers.The top team from each of the four groups qualified for the Trophy semi-finals, while the second place in each groupContinue reading “GMWFL – 2021 Martin Dawson Trophy – Relics take the Plate.”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 – Fixtures
The GMWFL has published the fixture schedule for the Autumn 2021 season.Here are the dates for your diaries …All fixtures are at Heywood Sports Village from 11:00 to 13:00 9th September Over 60s Divisions 3 & 4 16th September Over 65s Divisions 1 & 2 23rd September Over 65s Division 3 & Over 70s DivisionsContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 – Fixtures”
GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s September
The Over 60’s had a tough start to their GMWFL Autumn 2021 season. Starting with a 0-0 draw with Bolton followed by a 0-1 defeat to Wakefield, then another 0-0 draw this time with Rochdale and finally a 0-3 defeat to Corinthians. The Relics played some good football in all the games and were unluckyContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2021 Over 60’s September”
On this day in history – 1st September 2017
On this day in history, on 1st September 2017, the Bury Relics made their debut in the Greater Manchester Walking Football League. The Relics entered an Over 60’s team which started in Division 3. The Relics had a good start with a 2 – 1 win against Bolton Wanderers in their first game. The RelicsContinue reading “On this day in history – 1st September 2017”
Tri-Team Tournament – Match Day 5
Going into the final day The Relics were guaranteed the top two positions in the league, but which way round would they finish? The Blues were in a really strong position four points ahead of the Whites. With only two games to play and six point on offer it would take a disaster for theContinue reading “Tri-Team Tournament – Match Day 5”
GMWFL – Martin Dawson Memorial Trophy 2021
The Relics have entered a team into the annual Greater Manchester Walking Football League Martin Dawson Memorial Trophy. This will be only the second time that the Relics have entered the competition, the last time being in 2019. This years competition sees the Relics drawn in Group C with Club Kingsmaid, Manchester Corinthians, and RochdaleContinue reading “GMWFL – Martin Dawson Memorial Trophy 2021”
Tri-Team Tournament – Final Match Day confirmed.
Tri-Team TournamentThe date for the final games in the Tri-Team Tournament between The Relics, Maccabi, and Salcom has been set for Thursday 26th August 2021 at Maccabi Sports Club. The tournament has been a great success and has created a unique bond between opposing teams and players. Relics boss Keiran comments … “Can I just sayContinue reading “Tri-Team Tournament – Final Match Day confirmed.”
Tri-Team Tournament – Match Day 4
The Relics teams started the day in the top two positions in the table, with the Relics Blues just one point ahead of the Relics Whites. In sweltering heat the teams faced each other in the opening game of the day, which resulted in the Relics Blues extending their lead at the top of theContinue reading “Tri-Team Tournament – Match Day 4”