8th April 2018 Footie Challenge XII WINNER
Another closely fought season but DAVE is the winner of Footie Challenge XII.
WELL DONE.
3rd Dec 2017 Sad day at Footie Challenge
Never had this before, but both Jim and Alan have contacted me and decided to hang
up their boots for the remainder of the season.
Their totals so far will remain on the tables but they will not appear on the weekly
scores from this day forward.
27th Nov 2017 Another new recruit
Welcome Mike. He is our latest newbie to join Footie Challenge.
This morning Mike contacted me to see about joining.
Mike will be placed the Blue Group.
25th Sept 2017 A new recruit
Welcome Jason. He is our latest newbie to join Footie Challenge.
He decided last night to give this footie lark a go. Jason will be joining the Black Group.
31st July 2017 Message from JULZ
I would just like to wish everyone taking part in Footie Challenge the best
of luck for the season ahead.
JULZ
20th July 2017 More good news
I had a message from Ben saying that his friend and work colleague Joe wants
to have a go at Footie Challenge.
Joe is placed in the Yellow Group.
14th July 2017 Great News
I had a message from Suzy saying that Rai (Alexs son) is willing to give
Footie Challenge a go. I think his aim is to beat his Dad. Will he, wont he?
Rai is placed in the Green Group.
7th July 2017 Groups unveiled
Today, with just 4 weeks to go before the season starts, the groups have been announced for the 2017-2018 Footie Challenge season.
These groups are only used for qualification to the following seasons Champions Knockout. Take a look on the Group Standings page to see who you are up against.
29th June 2017 Buffet Success
It seems that the Footie Buffet held last Saturday was a success, that is according
to the feedback from guests.
Confirmations from Bruce, Dylan and Roger that they will be
participating in next seasons Footie Challenge.
At the Footie Buffet one new recruit was signed up for next season. Graham
is keen to give it a go.
The groups will be announced after Tuesday, 4th July.
19th June 2017 More confirmations
Confirming their intention over the weekend to take part next season are.. Jenny,
Jessica, Nick and Toby.
Still waiting to hear back from, but likely to re-join, are Bruce, Dylan and Roger .
16th June 2017 Lots keen to do it all over again
Confirmed competitors for next season are.. Alan, Alex, Andrew, Ben, Dave,
Gary, Ivor, Jem, Jim, Jon, Julz, Keith, Louise, Peter,
Steve and Suzy.
Still waiting to hear back from, but expected to re-join, are Bruce, Dylan, Jessica,
Jenny, Nick, Roger and Toby.
Elliot, after nearly a full season out last season, has decided to have another go.
There are a couple of interested parties looking at taking part next season,
so watch this space for regular updates.
30th April 2017 Footie Challenge XI WINNER
A closely fought season but DAVE is the winner of Footie Challenge XI.
Qualifiers for next seasons Champion Knockout
With the season over the qualifiers for next season Champions Knockout are…
DAVE (Yellow Group Winner)
JIM (Green Group Winner)
LOUISE (Black Group Winner)
BRUCE (Red Group Winner)
KEITH (Blue Group Winner)
JEM (Highest in Home Table, not already qualified via the groups)
DYLAN (Highest in Away Table, not already qualified via the groups or Home table)
PETER (Highest Overall Table, not already qualified via the groups, Home or Away table)
23rd April 2017
Footie Challenge XI WINNER
Even though there is still one weekend to go DAVE is the winner of Footie Challenge XI.
Champions Knockout Qualifiers
Dave has qualified for next seasons Champions Knockout by winning the Yellow Group.
Jim has qualified for next seasons Champions Knockout by winning the Green Group.
The three other groups are still to be decided with just one weekend to go.
Keith, by winning this seasons Champions Knockout, has also qualified.
9th April 2017 Keith wins the Champions Knockout
Keith managed to secure the title of this seasons Champions Knockout, therefore
giving him automatic qualification into next seasons Champions Knockout.
28th Mar 2017 March GOLD for Ben
The March Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Ben, SILVER Jenny, BRONZE Keith.
25th Feb 2017 February GOLD for Jim
The February Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jim, SILVER Ben, BRONZE Jem.
28th Jan 2017 January GOLD for Keith
The January Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Keith, SILVER Julz, BRONZE Suzy.
23rd Jan 2017 Good News
I had a message from Sam (Dylans Dad) saying that his friend Ben
would like to take part in Footie Challenge. How good is that !
The best news of the year so far. Ben is placed in the blue group. Although he knows
that this season is beyond him, he intends to use this season as a learning curve and
will therefore be ready to tackle next season head on.
18th Dec 2016 December GOLD for JEM
The December Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jem, SILVER Dylan, BRONZE Bruce.
27th Nov 2016 November GOLD for JIM
The November Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jim, SILVER Steve, BRONZE Louise.
30th Oct 2016 October GOLD for JON
The October Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jon, SILVER Louise, BRONZE Alan.
27th Oct 2016 Great News
Last night I managed to recruit a new member to Footie Challenge, Steve.
Although he is a few weeks late starting, he is eager to climb the table. Steve has
been placed in the black group.
30th Sept 2016 September GOLD for TOBY
The September Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Toby, SILVER Gary, BRONZE Nick.
30th Sept 2016 Two more leave us
It seems that Elliot is no longer interested in Footie Challenge.
Ashley has not even started this season so will be removed from the tables.
The good news is that it looks like the remaining 22 competitors are here
for the long haul and should complete the season.
19th Sept 2016 Good news at last
After a couple of withdrawals over the last 10 days, some good news.
Last night I managed to recruit a new member to Footie Challenge, Julz.
Although he is a few weeks late starting, he is eager to climb the table. Julz will be
in the yellow group replacing James.
15th Sept 2016 Another one gone
James will not be taking part in Footie Challenge this season.
9th Sept 2016 Sad day
I have heard from Neil today that due to other commitments, he will not be able to
take part in this seasons Footie Challenge.
30th Aug 2016 August GOLD for JON
The August Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jon, SILVER Alex, BRONZE Toby.
21st July 2016 A change of mind
Allica will not be joining Footie Challenge as originally planned.
3rd June 2016 Another joining
Welcome Kev. He is our latest newbie to join Footie Challenge for next season.
Hopefully we will all get to meet him at the footie buffet.
20th May 2016 Members, new and old
Dylan has been in touch to say he will be having another go at Footie Challenge
and his Dad Sam, has talked his friend Jem in to joining our happy band of footie
mad folk. Also James has confirmed he will be continuing again next season.
18th May 2016 First new recruit
We have our first new recruit for next seasons Footie Challenge. Alans daughter,
Allica, will be taking part.
18th May 2016 Another confirmation
Today, both Dave and Ivor have confirmed they will be taking part next season.
17th May 2016 Most are keen to do it all over again
Confirmed competitors for next season are.. Alan, Alex, Andrew, Ashley, Bruce,
Elliot, Gary, Jenny, Jessica, Jim, Jon, Keith, Louise, Neil, Nick, Peter,
Roger, Suzy and Toby.
Still waiting to hear back from, but expected to re-join, are Dave, Dylan and Ivor.
Hazel and Mike, after one season, have decided not to have another go.
Also not re-joining are Tom and Kit, both after two seasons.
There are a couple of interested parties looking at taking part next season,
so watch this space...
24th April 2016 Footie Challenge X WINNER
Another closely fought season but KEITH is the winner of Footie Challenge X.
24th April 2016 Qualifiers for next season Champion Knockout
With the season over the qualifiers for next season Champions Knockout are…
BRUCE (Yellow Group Winner)
JENNY (Green Group Winner)
DAVE (Black Group Winner)
DYLAN (Red Group Winner)
KEITH (Blue Group Winner)
JON (Highest Home Table, not already qualified via the groups)
ANDREW (Highest Away Table, not already qualified via the groups or Home table)
TOBY (Highest Overall Table, not already qualified via the groups, Home or Away table)
24th Apr 2016 April GOLD for PETER
The March Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Peter, SILVER Alan, BRONZE Ashley.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
17th April 2016 Dave wins the Champions Knockout
Dave managed to secure the title of this seasons Champions Knockout.
First Qualifiers
Bruce has qualified for next seasons Champions Knockout by winning the Yellow Group.
Jenny has qualified for next seasons Champions Knockout by winning the Green Group.
Keith has qualified for next seasons Champions Knockout by winning the Blue Group.
The two other groups are still to be decided with just one weekend to go.
Dave, by winning this seasons Champions Knockout, has also qualified.
29th Mar 2016 March GOLD for ALAN
The March Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Alan, SILVER Peter, BRONZE Jessica.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
28th Feb 2016 February GOLD for KEITH
The February Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Keith, SILVER Ivor, BRONZE Alan.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
30th Jan 2016 January GOLD for ALEX
The January Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Alex, SILVER Peter, BRONZE Neil.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
8th Jan 2016 Next Seasons Preparations For Footie Challenge
Season XI of Footie Challenge is already being discussed and alterations are being made.
By now all competitors should have received an email outlining those changes.
20th Dec 2015 December GOLD for ROGER
The December Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Roger, SILVER Nick, BRONZE Gary.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
29th Nov 2015 November GOLD for NICK
The November Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Nick, SILVER Hazel, BRONZE Alan.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
9th Nov 2015 Another new competitor joins us
It seems that Footie Challenge is getting popular.
One of Louise and Keiths good friends has decided to take up the footie challenge.
Peter will join the Green Group and will hopefully submit his teams for next
weekend and start his Footie Challenge journey.
31st Oct 2015 A new competitor joins us
Out of the blue, one of Sams mates (Sam is Dylans Dad) has shown an interest
in joining Footie Challenge.
Alan is a little late to start this weekend but hopefully will submit teams for next
weekend. Alan is placed in the Red Group joining Dylan.
31st Oct 2015 October GOLD for HAZEL
The October Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Hazel, SILVER Bruce, BRONZE Keith.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
27th Sept 2015 September GOLD for JON
The September Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Jon, SILVER Jenny, BRONZE Andrew.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
30th Aug 2015 August GOLD for HAZEL
The August Monthly Medals Awards goes to..
GOLD Hazel, SILVER James, BRONZE Dave.
These are awarded to the highest points scorers (not including any joker points).
14th Aug 2015 One leaving us
With barely a few hours to go before the start of the season, some sad news.
Unfortunately, David M will not be taking part in his 2nd season.
With this in mind the Groups have had to be slightly altered. Hazel, our newest
competitor will now be competing in the Black Group.
This means all the groups will now have five competitors.
12th Aug 2015 Here we go.......
The Footie Challenge 10th Season is nearly underway.
Remember, teams can be submitted as far in advance as you require (good for
holidays etc).
15th July 2015 Groups unveiled
Today, with exactly one month to go before the season starts, the groups have been announced for the 2015-2016 Footie Challenge season.
These groups are only used for qualification to the following seasons Champions Knockout. Take a look on the Group Standings page to see who you are up against.