Category: The Club Today
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Visit by lads from East Kilbride
The club played host to group of lads from Duncanrig Secondary School from East Kilbride, Scotland. The club was packed and they joined our lads for games of five a side, boxing, table tennis, pool and a tour of the club. The evening was rounded off with hot dogs and chips.
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Club receive Queens Award For Voluntary Service 2016
The volunteer team at the club have been awarded the Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2016. Between them they have have contributed over 600 years volunteering. Club president Anthony Groves great, great gandson of one of the original founders commented “The Queens Award for Voluntary Service formally recognises the team’s contributions at the very highest…
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Young people learn first aid skills
200 young people from Salford and Trafford have been in the club this week, taking part in the National Citizenship Programme. The course was provided by the Salford Foundation and included first aid, self-defence and skill based workshops about community projects. The workshops were supported by the St Johns Ambulance, ForViva and the self-defence by…
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Boxing greats present the club with new equipment
World lightweight WBO boxing Champion Terry Flanagan, and former European light heavyweight champion Jamie Moore visited the club last night to celebrate the award of a grant from WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff. The club used the award for new VIP Boxing Equipment. The champion boxers also touring the club and took part in the Tuesday night ABA…
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Salford Lads teach Soccer Skills at Red Cloud High School
Photos from our recent trip to Red Cloud High Indian School on the Pine Ridge Reservation – In the school gym, Billy and Ben organise and lead a game of soccer with younger pupils. Outside – Harry demonstrates how to pass the ball to an after school soccer class attended by teachers from schools on…
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“The Rocket” visits Salford Lads Club
The amazing Ronnie “The Rocket” O’Sullivan was in the club last week, filming a documentary about sports stars. We asked William Doyle our young snooker and pool champion to drop in during the day, but didn’t let him know who the visitor was who wanted to meet him, here is William’s comment. “Wow you can’t…
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Salford Lads Under 16 win national five a side football trophy
Our under 16 five a side football team made history today by being the first team from the club to win the National Title. They won the final of the Boys and Girls Clubs against teams from Newcastle and Durham. Along with our under 12 team they represented Greater Manchester in todays finals. In previous…
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Lads and Girls Club take to the water
A group of 8 young people from the club had a training session at the Salford Watersports Centre last night. It was great fun and a bit of serious training for their trip to the USA in the summer where one of the activities will be rafting in Colorado.
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The Salford Lads Club Camp 2015
The party set off early this morning for the annual camp in Aberystwyth. The fatigue group are already down in Wales getting the site ready and errecting all the tents. Its a big group this year with nearly 60 young people and adult volunteers. For more updates about this years camp please look on our…
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Aberystwyth football team visit the club
Every year the club play football matches at the annual camp, and one of the teams, Bow Street FC from Aberystwyth dropped by to see us. Their weekend tour to Salford takes in games against De la Salle and Moorside under 12s.