Bradley Stoke Youth FC’s Under-7 players were thrilled to receive new matchday jackets that were kindly purchased for them by the Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust, writes U7 Orange team manager Martin Lee. The trust was set up in memory of Luke Wheaton, a former Bradley Stoke Youth player who sadly lost his life in the tragic Avonmouth explosion in 2020, at the age of 16.
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Bradley Stoke Youth FC end of season review
After the disappointment of two years of interruptions due to Covid-19, players at Bradley Stoke Youth FC (BSYFC) have just completed a rewarding full season of youth football, writes Marcus Fisher. The BSYFC U12 Girls entered the County Cup for the first time this season and made it through to the final…
Continue readingLadies clinch title in final game of season
After 20 league matches in Division 3 of the Gloucestershire County Women’s Football League, Bradley Stoke Ladies FC (BSLFC) have finished in first place, securing the title for 2021/22. The statistics for the season make great reading: Played 20 matches, lost 3, drew 1 and won 16. Goals scored 80 (highest in all of the Divisions)…
Continue readingBradley Stoke Ladies FC all set for 7th season
At Bradley Stoke Ladies Football Club we are really looking forward to playing in the Gloucestershire County Women’s Football League for the seventh season since the club was first established in 2015. Training has continued since the last league match was finished and we plan to continue running training for the rest of summer.
Continue readingLuke’s memory honoured at charity football match
The memory of a former student at Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS), who tragically lost his life in an explosion at a Wessex Water treatment works in Avonmouth last year, has been honoured at a charity football match held at the school.
Continue readingStaging of 2021 Bradley Stoke Community Festival hangs in the balance
With coronavirus restrictions set to be gradually eased in the coming weeks, the staging of the 2021 Bradley Stoke Community Festival, due to take place on the weekend of 11th-13th June, is hanging in the balance. A final ‘go / no go’ decision is likely to be made by town councillors on 21st April.
Continue readingGirls, come and play football with BSYFC!
Bradley Stoke Youth FC (BSYFC) has boys’, mixed and girls’ teams. We are the girls’ team – playing in a league for girls only. We currently have about 80 girls training across our three teams – Under-11s (Year 5 & 6), Under-13s (Year 7 & 8) and Under-15s (Year 9 & 10).
Continue readingYoung footballers back in training at new base
Bradley Stoke Youth FC (BSYFC) has been busy preparing for the new season starting on Sunday 6th September. With over 20 teams (boys and girls), the return to training has required the organisation and commitment from many BSYFC committee members, and the flexibility of individual teams.
Continue readingLadies’ football teams ready for new season
With the new 2020/21 season scheduled to start soon, the players of Bradley Stoke Ladies FC (BSLFC) are looking forward to getting back to some form of normality. Covid-19 meant that last season was voided, but the ladies are now back to competitive training.
Continue readingHundreds attend Butty’s memorial match at BSCS
A frosty January morning saw hundreds of players and supporters from the local amateur and semi-professional football scene descend on Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS) for a series of games being held to raise funds for the family of Darren Butt, widely known as ‘Butty’. The event, on Sunday 19th January, was staged just two weeks after Darren, 40, had
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