November 2024Sir Pat was drafted in to manage the “in form” over 70s Bury Relics team. He and his team delivered on the day with resolute performances and a sprinkle of good fortune. The squad and staff for the day: Eddy (GK), Keiren T (C), Gerry L, Bob D, Eric L, John (Jomo), Dave MContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 70s play well again to remain top of the league”
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GMWFL Autumn 2024 – over 60’s Whites another frustrating day.
Thursday 7th November 2024Another lovely day for football at Heywood and another frustrating day for the over 60’s Whites. The whites played well but only collected two points on the day. Panthers 1 Relics 0An early goal for the Panthers from a low hard shot from the left wing beat Gaz down on his rightContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – over 60’s Whites another frustrating day.”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 65’s firing blanks
Thursday 17th October 2024.Second match day of the Autumn 2024 season saw the Relics over 65’s struggle in front of goal. Ideal conditions at Heywood for a change, but lady luck wasn’t around to enjoy the sunshine and assist the Relics. No photos from the day either with Kodak Keith also away. Preston 0 RelicsContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 65’s firing blanks”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60 Stripes Struggles Continue
Bury Relics Over 60 Stripes continued their Greater Manchester Division 3 Walking Football Autumn league campaign in match week 2. More than half of the squad were unavailable so Pete Shev and Keith the Kit Man were drafted in to help the usual suspects of Eddy (GK), Ken, Mike, Steve M, Kodak Keith and Andy.Continue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60 Stripes Struggles Continue”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60’s Whites excellent football but frustrating day.
The Relics over 60’s whites were hoping to pull themselves up from 4th in the table following last month’s fixtures, and despite 4 excellent performances the Relics couldn’t improve on 4th place. Panthers 0 Relics 1 The Relics started strongly and had the first chance with Kev A firing over the bar. Relics continued toContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60’s Whites excellent football but frustrating day.”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 70s play well to go top of the league
October 2024Angry skies and a cool breeze welcomed Bury Relics to the Heywood stadium, with Bury Relics players warming up on the pitch. First thing on the agenda was a “League Huddle” and a word about bringing in Astroturf Soil into the building; the cleaners have reported a disproportionate high number of rubber particles foundContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 70s play well to go top of the league”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 65 Champions make a steady start despite players missing
The over 65s defending champions turned up with a squad that consisted: Manager: Ken Buggie, Graham Walton (C), Gaz Sweeney (GK), Keith Swain, Kevin Amos, Dave Lutkevitch, Alan Blackley and Pete Shevtchenko. Players unavailable due to holiday and injury were Ian McCann and Paul Webster. It was a great day weather wise, with moderate sunshine and aContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 65 Champions make a steady start despite players missing”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60 Stripes Steep Learning Curve
Bury Relics Over 60 Stripes entered the Greater Manchester Division 3 Walking Football Autumn league after promotion last Spring. The members of the squad selected for Matchday 1 were Eddy (GK), Mark T, Steve H, Ken, Mike, Steve M, Kev and Andy. Ken was Manager Keith & numerous supporters in attendance on a dry day.Continue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60 Stripes Steep Learning Curve”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 70s begin strongly
Bury Relics Over 70’s went into their first set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football Autumn league campaign still struggling to fill the squad with Tex, Dave M, Ray, Peter and Woggy all unavailable. The fit members of the squad were Eddy (GK), Gerry, Keith B, Bob, JoMo, Kieran and PatContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 70s begin strongly”
GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60s Whites start new campaign
Bury Relics Over 60s Whites contested the first set of fixtures of their Greater Manchester Division 2 Walking Football autumn league campaign after last spring season’s relegation on a cool, dry day in Heywood. The squad was Gaz (GK), Danny, Keith S, Ian McCann, Kevin, Ian McKinnon and Graham with Ken as Manager. A frustratingContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2024 – Over 60s Whites start new campaign”
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