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60s: Goals, Grit, and Near Misses

The final curtain fell on the 2025/26 Dorset Walking Football League season recently. As dexter Sports Walking Football Club 60s squad headed into the final round of the 60s league, there was a sense of anticipation to finish on a high. However, while the sun was out, it proved to be a frustrating day at…
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50s: Storm Shine in Dorset Walking Football League Finale

The final curtain fell on the 50s Dorset Walking Football League season on 12 April 2026. It was a landmark evening for Dexter Sports Walking Football Club (DSWFC), hosting the season’s conclusion at the County Ground – further cementing the venue as a premier hub in Poole for walking football. DSWFC fielded two squads, Dexters…
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WFA: Player insurance update

Last week the Walking Football Association (WFA) addressed some confusion around personal accident insurance cover for players of registered clubs. We covered the WFA’s Player Accident & Injury Insurance a few months back. Judging by the number of questions we received back then, the subject of player injury insurance is a tricky one to understand!…
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60s: Missing squads shake up the league

It was a bit of a quiet afternoon for some at the latest round of the 60s Dorset Walking Football League, as both Sherborne and Dorchester were unfortunately unable to field squads for the day. This led to a string of 1-0 walkovers across their four scheduled fixtures, shuffling the league table in the process.…
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50s: The end of the season is fast approaching

The penultimate round of the Dorset Walking Football League was to determine which teams would still have title aspirations in the final round in mid-April. Dexter Sports Storm were hoping to be in the mix, while, Thunder were hoping to build on an encouraging Round Four. We were at 1610 Sports Centre for the third…
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60s: Just one loss with an unchanged squad

With an unchanged squad from Round Three, our 60s made the familiar trip to Dorchester Sports Centre for Round Four of the Dorset Walking Football League. The weather wasn’t kind, but the squad was upbeat after some recent good performances. For the first time in a while (possibly ever!) our 60s took the same squad…
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50s: So much drama – too much if anything!

For the second tournament in-a-row, the ten teams of the 50s Dorset Walking Football League turned up at the Dorchester Sports Centre for Round Four of the 2025/26 season. This was to be the second league round of 2026, and the season was going well for Dexter Sports Walking Football Club. Of course, “well” is…
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50s: Clear goal-scoring opportunity

The year might only have been four days old, and the weather bloody freezing, but (nearly) everyone was back and ready to get on with the action in 2026. Unfortunately, Sherborne weren’t able to make the first Dorset Walking Football League tournament of the seas, so we played with nine teams. With the absence of…
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2025: The year that was…

Dexter Sports Walking Football Club (DSWFC) continued to mature during 2025. Whether that was on the pitch or behind the scenes, we continue to create a strong club which will support local walking football for years to come. Take a look at the DSWFC timeline of events and achievements for 2025 below. Remember how we…
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Two years of DSWFC online

In December 2023 Dexter Sports Walking Football Club launched a new dedicated website to report on the stories, successes, and events of the club. This month we celebrate two years of digital success for DSWFC online. Read on to find out who’s visiting our site. Before we launched our dedicated website, we were a small…
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