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GMWFL Spring 2024 – Division 1, Bury over 65s are the cream of Manchester

For Spring 2024, Bury Relics over 60s Stripes had already won their league, and the over 70s were runners up in a competitive top division with an unrecognizable team to the usual, which had won multiple prior championships. Ergo, could Bury Relics over 65s keep the success flowing at the club? The answer is aContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Division 1, Bury over 65s are the cream of Manchester”

GMWFL Spring 2024 – Stripes promoted to division 3 as champions

A sensational day for the Bury Relics Stripes, who maintain their good play from last fixtures to complete a league championship win. The squad that helped achieve this success consisted: Eddy (GK and C), Fast Ken, Andy Van R, Mark T, Mitoma Mike, Mark E, Steve H and Iain D. Manager Ken Bug, with backContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Stripes promoted to division 3 as champions”

GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 70s depleted but play excellently to finish 2nd

Usually, the over 70s squad is brimming with former players of the season, including John W, Tex, Jomo and Keiren T. However, none of those players and other regulars were available to assist the Relics in challenging for the division one title. The situation was similar in the last round of games but despite that,Continue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 70s depleted but play excellently to finish 2nd”

GMWFL Spring 2024 – over 60’s Stripes dominate match day 3

9th May 2024The Relics Over 60’s Stripes team dominated Match day 3 of the Spring 2024 fixtures with 13 points from a possible 15 from the 5 games on the day, without conceding a goal. The Relics started slowly with an unconvincing 0-0 draw against Salcom. Relics had some good chances with Nev and MarkContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – over 60’s Stripes dominate match day 3”

Save the dates

We are starting early with the ‘Save the dates’ messages, here are the first two for your diaries. Friday 30th August – Music Night at Radcliffe BoroughWhere the Relics players show off their musical talents. Friday 31st January 2025 – Presentation Night at Radcliffe BoroughAlways a fantastic event, not to be missed.

GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 60’s Stripes go joint top

11th April 2024Bury Relics Over 60 Stripes went into their second set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 4 Walking Football Spring league campaign handily placed after a good first round in a very closely contested Division. The members of the squad were Eddy (GK), Mark T, Steve, Ken, Mike, Iain D, Nev andContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 60’s Stripes go joint top”

GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 60’s Whites consistently resolute

For a change there was no rain and wind at Heywood, and conditions were very promising for playing football. The Whites last time out, produced two points from draws and sat forth in the table of five teams at the beginning of play. The team sheet looked strong but had to account for the absenceContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Over 60’s Whites consistently resolute”