Flames v Oil Paintings traditional pre-season fixture
Sunday afternoon 18th March saw the 2018 version of the now-traditional fixture. A 1-1 draw was a fitting result to a tight but fun encounter. Highlights included the mother-daughter match ups of Melane and Leah Smith - Leah slotted a goal past her Mum in goal - and Solveig and Greta Patchett-Christensen, who actually wrestled each other on the ground in an effort to win the ball...while older sister Stella looked on and laughed...
Ferrymead Bays is now a Licensed Club
The club has now been awarded a CY (Club and Youth) licence. This confirms our status with a team in the MPL (Mens Premier League) and automatic entry into the new boys premier 13th and 14th grades for the 2018 season. Congratulations and thankyou to all involved in achieving this. Our Club Talent Centre to support these two youth teams is already underway with two weeks of trials presently taking place.
Bays uniforms get to Mozambique
Junior coach Tony Joseph and his family have a connection with Mozambique, popping over bi-annually on a "cultural exchange". On his most recent visit he took over some sets of old Bays kit for the under-privileged but football-mad locals.
