For the second consecutive year Gary organised two teams of Walking Footballers to take part in the Foot Golf competition organised by West Sussex charity “Just Different”. After a couple of sneaky practises in the weeks leading up to the competition, our teams ended up coming second and third! The match raised a whopping £2787 […]
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On a beautiful, sunny Sunday in June the community came together to commemorate in particular 15 brave men who lost their lives during an extraordinary time when Coolham, the quiet little village next to Shipley, became a crucial airbase for a few months around D-Day, in 1944. Richard was instrumental in organising the event, when […]
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Steyning FC v HFL. Friendly League Team . 11 June 2019. Kick off – 7:30pm, Location – Steyning Result Steyning FC 4:4 HFL So with a new season approaching it’s time to get fit and start these friendlies. First up was an away game against Steyning FC who beat us in the cup 2 – 0 last November. I’m […]
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On Bank Holiday Monday at the end of May our Men’s Shed showed off it’s wares at the annual Shipley Village Day. We had a wonderful stall demonstrating the various products that the team have been able to produce over the last few months and they were successful in selling a number of toys, artistic […]
Continue readingWho cares that it rained??!! We had such a good day. Somehow the atmosphere, which was warm, happy and sunny, defied the weather ! Oh, and a bit competitive too… starting with the walking football which brought out about 12 of our regular walking footballers, plus a few younger players and some of the vets […]
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Andrew Holbrook of Horsham District Council delivered an excellent summary of the key issues relating to Men’s Wellbeing, at last week’s walking football session. He was able to demonstrate the need to be alert to the benefits of a decent balanced diet including lots of good nutrition, sensible alcohol consumption and keeping as active as […]
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On May 9th, we were delighted to welcome Peter Burgess to the site to see what was going on. It is fair to say that he was really surprised and impressed! He watched the “walking” football on the top pitch for a while, and was extremely pleased with the energy levels he saw – he […]
Continue readingOn SUNDAY 19th MAY we will hold the Annual Charity Football Match! 40 of our veterans, plus some of our Walking Footballers will battle it out for the Vernon Evershed Trophy. We will also have Walking Football match, plus the usual BBQ, drinks, cakes, and games – raffle, bottle tombola and a few other games […]
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A combined squad of 30 Hills Farm Lane vets descended on Jersey last weekend! 13 played a friendly Golf Tournament on the Friday, with our Chairman (helped by a generous handicap), winning the individual prize and longest drive. The team prize was won by Sean and Reg, and the Nearest the Pin was won by […]
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