Not quite at the end of the season, we had our end-of-season bash. You know the sort of thing – a bit of music, plenty of drink, vol-au-vonts and trophies. The club has undergone a numer of changes since the start of the year, including a newly self-appointed committee, two changes of manager, a successful…
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After a disappointing league season, it was good to travel for a tournament which carried a lot less pressure than league days. We took two teams to Dorchester on Saturday 18 May for a charity day, organised by Dorchester Walking Football Club. Half of our players had never played in a walking football tournament before!…
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As is well reported, success for Dexter Sports Walking Football Club has been in short supply this season! With that in mind, we’re pleased to reveal that the Dexter Sports FPL Mini League has been won by one of our own. For those not in the know, FPL is Fantasy Premier League. It’s been around…
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The Premier League, european competitions and the FA Cup are all coming to an end for the Summer, but that’s not the case with walking football – we just keep on going! OK, we know about Euro ’24 and other sports are available, but there’s just something about playing football isn’t there? My point is,…
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The league season may be over, but walking football carrys on regardless, with training and three tournaments in just 22 days! First up is a charity tournament in aid of Prostate Cancer UK. On Saturday 18 May we’ll be heading up to Dorchester for the charity tournament being organised by the Dorchester Walking Football Club.…
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Fancy some Dexter Sports merchandise? Who doesn’t, eh?! Well, OK, I can think of quite a few people actually, but we can all be advocates for the club, and what better way than sporting some clothing adorned with the DSWFC logo? There are two tops to choose from – a shower jacket or a tracksuit…
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The final league round of the 2023/24 Dorset 50s Walking Football League was played at Bournemouth’s home venue, The Littledown Centre. The weather was decent, our tails were up after a decent Round Five and we had drummed up some support to come and cheer us on. What could possibly go wrong? Pre-tournament Form Our…
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In 1986, the Swedish rock band Europe, were keen to tell us about The Final Countdown. They probably weren’t talking about the final round of matches in the Dorset Walking Football League. However, any excuse to use a tenuous 1980’s reference should always be taken! Our 50s manager, Andy Madden, has been kind enough to…
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Dexter Sports Walking Football Club have once again renewed their affiliation to The Walking Football Association (WFA) – the sole governing body for walking football in England. The WFA describe their purpose as being “…to promote and facilitate the playing of Walking Football in England as a unique amateur sport for the purpose of recreation,…
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The final round of this season’s Dorset Walking Football League (60s) was held in Dorchester on St Patrick’s Day (17 March). Our 60s team travelled there with optimism after achieving their first win of the season at the previous round in Sherborne. With three matches lined up, it was going to be a test of…
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