Blog: Survey Results, Potential Membership Changes, and Development Plan

Thank you for your great response and engagement with the recent member survey that we sent out. An incredible 133 of you submitted your opinions, thoughts and ideas. As a committee, we were really pleased to see so many people taking part. In this blog post, we will share some of the results of the survey and how it is helping us shape our thoughts surrounding membership payments, and the 2018-2021 development plan we are currently working Read more

Blooming marvellous

Self-styled “goal machine” (in your dreams mate) Andy Hedge writes this week’s 5th team match report: Having spent most of the last 24 hours failing to come up with film puns for the match report I have given up and decided to write a more mundane review. It was great to see the continuing blossoming of the Men’s 5th XI in the 2-2 draw with Rotherham and to receive the showering of compliments from the Read more

Lindum match report

The Men’s 1st team woke up on a crisp Saturday morning in what could be a significant day in the promotion race from Yorkshire Prem, with Bradford away at Hull and a bare Adel 11 (12 including the illustrious coach!) for our trip to Lindum. The cold snap helped us with Paul Lewis able to swap coaching duties with playing duties with the cancellation of all home games pushing us up to a more comfortable Read more

Men’s 3s – Episode VII: The Horse Awakens

Men’s 3s – Episode VII: The Horse Awakens By Jason Jones Our heroes are in a dark place – recuperating from a devastating draw to ancient enemies, Ben Rhydding; their numbers depleted due to key players being poached to fortify their own allies, the men’s 2s, and facing a new, daunting villain: Bradford 2s, pushing for promotion at second in the league, 4 points above the heroic Resistance in fourth. Marshalled by a strong central Read more

Men’s 2s Maintain Promotion Push

Sheffield Hallam M5 2 – 3 Leeds Adel M2 After last week’s match report from one senior citizen it falls this week to an even more senior citizen to remember what happened. Unfortunately this is one that will never be forgotten (more of that later). With Crocker away the 2s were forced into a reshuffle of the defence with Taylor having to fill those shoes at centre back. Bolstered by the return of Stroomer and Holford (we think Read more

The Phwoarce Awakens (Then falls asleep again towards the end.)

FOR THE FULL IMMERSIVE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE, USE THIS URL: http://tokata.fr/star-words/?id=0j9l5hl  (Trust me, I’m a Jedi.) The inter-Adel Republic is caught in the throes of a bitter civil war. Under a blinding shroud of luminous orange, the evil forces of the not so mysterious Count Um Pyre Poll gather before the heroes of the republic’s fourth (mens) squadron led by Obi Ross Nichobi, determined to thwart their quest to restore justice (though perhaps not peace and Read more