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DescriptionDick, Kerr Ladies Walking Football Tournament (Over 40’s Team Entry) Dick, Kerr Ladies Walking Football Tournament (Over 50’s Team Entry) Tournament Information Welcome We're excited to invite you to the 6th Annual International Women's Walking Football Tournament; The Dick, Kerr Ladies Cup. Whether you're already a walking football enthusiast or you're considering giving it a try for the first time, this tournament promises to be a fantastic experience. It's all about having fun, enjoying the game, and connecting with others who share your passion for football. Join us for a day filled with friendly competition, camaraderie, and plenty of laughter. No matter your skill level, there's a place for you on the pitch. About The Dick, Kerr Ladies Cup The 6th Annual International Women's Walking Football Tournament (over 40's & over 50's categories) £60 per team In honour of the Dick, Kerr Ladies Football Team, the most successful team of all time, 1917-1965 http://www.dickkerrladies.com *See More Info tab for further information*
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ContactContact Us For any enquiries or further information about the tournament, please contact: Shiva: [email protected] We look forward to welcoming you to our walking football tournament and sharing an unforgettable day of sport, community, and fun! More InformationEvent Overview Established in 2017, The Dick, Kerr Ladies Cup welcomes teams of women across 2 age groups (over 40s and 50s) to take part in a walking football competition whilst honouring the pioneering Dick, Kerr Ladies (TM). "it was extremely well organised and well ran. It was a great atmosphere and everyone in our team really enjoyed it. Gail & Alison went out of their way to assist us in any way they could and we can’t wait until the next event!" The tournament is open to all abilities from those new to the sport and those who are experienced players of the game. There is a cup and shield competition to ensure that teams are pitched against similar level opponents. The tournament prides itself on playing with a great spirit of respect and friendship. Teams can be a group of friends, colleagues or affiliated club teams. If you do not have a team then contact us and we will endeavour to place you with a team so you can take part. About the Tournament · Hosted at the world-class facilities at the University of Central Lancashire, UCLan Sports Arena Preston on 3G and astroturf pitches (not cages). · Qualified referees, FA rules. · Teams of 6-A-Side (squad of up to 9 players with flexi-substitutions) · Two age groups - Over 40s and Over 50s · D.O.B. of players must reach the aged 40 or 50 (depending on the age group) on or before the 31/08/24 · Entry fee £60 per team · Closing date for entries is 28th May 2024. Tournament Format Our tournament will feature: 1. Group Stage Matches: Teams will compete in a round-robin format within groups, allowing ample playing time for everyone. Each team will play against every other team in their group, accumulating points based on results (win, draw, loss). 2. Knockout Rounds: The top teams from each group will advance to the knockout Cup stage and the teams placed lower in the group will go into the Plate stage. Knockout matches will be single elimination, with teams progressing to the next round based on the result of each match. 3. Grand Final: The tournament will culminate in an exhilarating final match, pitting the remaining two teams in each competition against each other for the Cup and Plate title. 4. Awards Ceremony: Following the final match, an awards ceremony will be held to honor the tournament champions, as well as recognise outstanding individual performances and sportsmanship. Other Information Please be aware that throughout the event there will be official event photography/filming taking place for marketing and promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed/filmed, please make the photographer/events team aware on the day. Please note that the contact details you provide will be used by the University of Central Lancashire to communicate with you regarding this event. Recently Added |