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”
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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”
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”
GMWFL – COVID and Defibrillator update.
The GMWFL has issued the following statements regarding COVID and Defibrillators. COVIDFollowing guidance from Rochdale Public Health, due to rising cases of the new Delta variant in the region, all players, officials and spectators attending the GMWFL sessions at Heywood Sports Village must bring with them a negative lateral flow test result taken within a period of 24hrs prior toContinue reading “GMWFL – COVID and Defibrillator update.”
Manchester League – Over 70’s 20th May
The Relics over 70’s played Salcom in their second game of the league. The pressure was on for both teams, having lost their first games there was a lot at stake to get that elusive first win. In atrocious conditions the Relics proved too strong for Salcom with two stunning goals from Keiran, and firstContinue reading “Manchester League – Over 70’s 20th May”
Manchester League – Fixtures Announced
The fixtures for the GMWFL Spring / Summer 2021 Local Manchester League have been released. The Relics over 60’s open their campaign on 15th April at 11:00am against Club Kingsmaid.The Over 65’s kick off on the same day at 12:00 against Bolton Arena, and the over 70’s start on 29th April at 11:00am against ManchesterContinue reading “Manchester League – Fixtures Announced”
Fixtures and Training update
Three bits of good news for a change, We can now confirm the dates for the restart of training, the next round of the tri-team tournament, and the 2021 Spring / Summer Manchester League. Training> Training restarts at Goshen on Tuesday 30th March at 12:30pm until 13:30pm> Training restarts at Radcliffe on Thursday 1st AprilContinue reading “Fixtures and Training update”
Manchester League Progress
The GMWFL is making progress with Manchester League and expect to issue the first fixtures within a week or so. 10 teams have entered the over 60s, 10 in the over 65s and 4 in the over 70s, which are ideal numbers at this present time. The 60s and 65s categories will play in twoContinue reading “Manchester League Progress”