Blackpool Walking Football Tournament 2025 Part 1 of 3

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Blackpool Walking Football Tournament 2025 Part 1 of 3

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The tournament that showed age really is just a number!

Mr Podcast returns to the North West of England for another massive over 50s & 60s Blackpool Walking Football Tournament, and in the first of three parts, interviews the following fans, managers, tournament organisers and players:

• Neil Mitchell tournament organiser and playing for  Lytham Town
• Steve Hopkins playing for No Longer Athletic
• Chris, Ian & Tim playing for Woodchurch
• David playing for Linlithgow Rose (LRCFC)
• Dave from South Birmingham
• Northwich Captain Chris Turner & manager Rob Wilding
• Nick & Andy playing for Blackpool Seasiders
• Mike Healy & John Atkinson playing for St Annes
• Andrew Fowley playing for Droylsden Town
• Cam playing for Luton Town
• Louise playing for Hucknall Town
• Droylsden Town fan Ellen
• 80 year old Rob playing for Droylsden Town
• Stuart Clarke playing for Oakwood Glossop
• Gary playing for Weymouth
• Ivor Jones playing for Brymbo Lodge
• Paul playing for Linlithgow Rose (LRCFC)
• 90 year old Birthday boy & Hucknall Town fan Arthur

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Blackpool Walking Football Tournament Galleries

If you missed the match action, check out the tournament galleries here: https://walkingfootball.com/client-galleries/gallery/blackpool-walking-football-tournaments-2025/

Listen out for the DISCOUNT CODE if you still want to buy some of the larger HIGH QUALITY versions of your favourite match photos!

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