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.
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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”
GMWFL Spring 2024 – over 70s battle on
April 2024 fixturesBury Relics Over 70’s went into their second set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football Spring league campaign unable to field 6 properly match fit players due to England duty (Tex), hospital duty (Gerry) and injury. The fit members of the squad were Eddy (GK), Dave M, Keith BContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – over 70s battle on”
GMWFL Spring 2024 – Stripes start strongly
If global warming is true, then in the distant future Manchester will be a valuable city as it has plenty of water; Yes! It’s raining again. Although the Stripes just missed out on promotion in the Autumn by finishing runners up, a quirk of fate promoted Stripes to division 4 anyway because of a leagueContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 – Stripes start strongly”
GMWFL Spring 2024 Relics Team Selection Strategy
A message from President Keiran As the new season is starting we are letting all Bury Relics players know how this season’s selection process will be broadly based Due to our ever increasing number of players available on matchday days we are finding that we now have too many players for some league games and withContinue reading “GMWFL Spring 2024 Relics Team Selection Strategy”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70s Finish Runners Up
Bury Relics Over 70’s went into their last set of fixtures of the Greater Manchester Division 1 Walking Football league campaign again struggling to field 6 properly match fit players due to holidays, injury and illness. The squad was Eddy (GK), Tex (returning to a pitch for the first time in 6 weeks after aContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 70s Finish Runners Up”
Mixed fortunes for the Relics in the WFLA National Cup 2024
The first round games in the Walking Football League Alliance National Cup 2024 took place in February. The games were played on a regional mini-league basis. 1st Feb 2024 – Over 60’s 15th Feb 2024 – Over 65’s 29th Feb 2024 – Over 70’s Relics 0 – 1 Blackburn Relics 1 – 0 Fleetwood TownContinue reading “Mixed fortunes for the Relics in the WFLA National Cup 2024”
President Keiran’s Summary of 2023. A view from the Top
A Very Happy New Year to Everyone. After a very strong previous year for Bury Relics in 2022 the New Year began well with a superb presentation evening at Radcliffe Borough on 27th January 2023.This was in some ways a false dawn as on 22nd February 2023 we sadly lost a very respected and admiredContinue reading “President Keiran’s Summary of 2023. A view from the Top”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – over 60’s Stripes finish runners up
Cold weather was the conditions welcoming the Stripes to the Heywood Sports Coliseum. There was a buzz excitement around the team and supporters, as it was possible, with a spotless performance, for Bury Stripes to win the league and promotion. They sat 4 points behind leaders Ribble. However, in contrast and with a bad day,Continue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – over 60’s Stripes finish runners up”
GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 65’s Relics finish third.
14th December 2023Final day of the GMWFL Autumn Season for the Relics over 65’s. They started the day in 3rd spot in the league and despite some good performances on the day they couldn’t improve on that position. Relics 2 – 0 Preston Relics started the day with a dominant performance against Preston. Two goals fromContinue reading “GMWFL Autumn 2023 – Over 65’s Relics finish third.”
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