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5th June 2025O 60’s Whites at Heywood Squad:Eddie (GK)Graham (C)Ian McKinnon Ian McCannKeith SwainKevin AmosKevin Bates Manager:Ken Buggie Overcast day not too warm or cold.Pre-match thoughts: “ where is everyone “? Eddie“ what time is it”? Ken“ has somebody lost a radish“? Kev B A thoroughly professional day begins with Keith lending a player from another teamContinue reading “60s Whites Shooting Blanks”

Heywood 4th June 2025On the final day before the summer break the Relics kept themselves in contention for the over 70’s league title with a clean sheet in all four games and 6 points from the days activities.The squad of Ed, Jomo, Tex, Gerry L, Ray H, Bob D, Ken Buggie, Pete T were onContinue reading “GMWFL 2025 – Over 70’s clean sheet”

Bury Relics Over 65’s went into their third set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football 2025 league campaign with a squad of of 8; Keith Gillespie (GK), Kevin, Pete Shev, Alan, Dave Luk, Keith Swain, John Morris and Graham. Ken was Manager and numerous supporters were in attendance on a beautiful day.Continue reading “Over 65s Give It Their All”

8th of May 2025 over 60’s Stripes playing at Heywood  Manager  Ken ( don’t blame it on the sunshine, don’t blame it on the moonlight , don’t blame it on the good time , blame it on the) Buggie Squad: Mike Bartram  (C)Keith Gillespie (GK)Andy RichardsonSteve HassallKen BondIain DawsonNev Kitchen Will ScottMark Evans Will Ken surviveContinue reading “Stripes hit form”

7th May 2025 Over 70’s at Heywood Manager Keith Swain Assistant manager Pat Fitzgerald Pre match thoughts …. John Morris “ make sure you spell my name right “ Squad:Joon Mooris ( C )Eddy Ford ( GK )John WardleGerry LuczkaTerence O’ RourkeBob Daniels Graham Walton ( promoted from youth squad) A fine beautiful sunny day with a promise ofContinue reading “70s Edge It!”

Bury Relics Over 75’s went into their second set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football Spring 2025 league campaign with a squad of Eddy (GK), Dave, Bob, JoMo, plus the Salcom trio of Billy, Joe and Kev. Ian McKinnon was Manager with supporters Pat, Kieran, Ken, Frank, Kodak Keith and KenContinue reading “Over 75s having a ball”

17th April 2025Another day of sunshine football at Haywood as the Relics entered the second game day of the 2025 season. Relics were looking for a bigger points haul than the six from day 1. BoltonAn even game which Bolton started and finished well. From the start Bolton were on top with their first shotContinue reading “GMWFL Over 65’s – Tight at the top.”

Another beautiful day welcomed the Relics over 60’s (whites) to Heywood Sports Village for the second match day of the 2025 season. Four games today for the team made up of Ed (GK), Pete Shevlin, Kev Bates, Ian McC, Ian McK, Graeme W, Alan Blackely, Keith S. A tough start today against Corinthians as always,Continue reading “GMWFL 2025 – Good day for over 60’s Whites”