🏆 | The
#CFAU12CountyCupFinal24
Champions for 2023-24
Workington Juniors U12 Reds 🏆
An exciting (probably for the neutral!) first Final of the day with Workington winning the 5 goal thriller 3-2!
Everyone at Cumberland is shocked and devastated by the passing of our Chair and FA representative, Fred Conway.
The County will make a further statement in due course but for now our sympathy and thoughts are with his partner Vicky and his family.
💔⚽️💔
WOMENS CUP | WOW WHAT A FANTASTIC GAME!!
🏆 Workington Reds win the Cumberland FA Women’s Cup 5-4 on penalties after 2-2 at the end of extra time!
#CFAWomensCountyCupFinal2019
Yesterday we paid our respects to our late Chairman Fred Conway.
“Mr Chairman. You will be missed but most of all, on behalf of
#GrassrootsFootball
and Cumberland FA, Thank you.”
#FootballFamily
🏆 | In memory of our late Chairman, Fred Conway, The Cumberland Cup will be renamed.
🏆 The Fred Conway Cumberland Cup
Read more about why we believe this is a fitting tribute 👉
#TheFredConwayCumberlandCup
#CumberlandFootball
💛🖤 | Cumberland FA’s thoughts are with the family, friends & teammates of Dean Ryan today and always.
Dean was a pivotal member of local club Bransty Rangers as well as the Club Secretary for a number of years.
#FootballFamily
💛🖤
🏃♂️❤️| Yesterday Shane Conway ran alongside Gary McKee in memory of our late Chairman Fred Conway.
With just ‘2’ marathons left of the 365 for 2022, Gary is aiming to raise £1 million….You can help…
Follow
@Marathon_Man365
& share
Donate 👉
Adult Football Leagues & Teams across
#Cumbria
are asked to come together this week with a period of applause to remember John McKenna of
@afcscotby
, who tragically passed away over the summer.
More ⬇️
📸 Credit:
@afcscotby
🤯🏃♂️ | It’s utter madness that Gary has been able to run 356 marathons in 2022 so far…. ‘Only 9 to go’ 👀
Check out his page and show your support as he aims to raise £1million 🙌
👍👍👍 It's a thumbs up for Day 356 👍👍👍
Marathon Man only has 9 Marathons left to run to complete his epic challenge
Please share this remarkable story. Gary McKee aims to raise £1MILLION for
@macmillancancer
and
@hospice_at_home_wc
you can donate at
💯 | Gary (The
@Marathon_Man110
) is running his 100th Marathon in 100 days today!!
Don’t adjust your phones....that’s 100 consecutive marathons....aiming for 110!
🙌 Give him a shout out or donate if you can for
@macmillancancer
&
@HospiceatHomeWC
👉 🏃♂️
#Cumberland
FA would like to congratulate
#Carlisle
-based referee, John Mulligan, on his promotion by The
@FA
which will see him elevated to Level 2a. As a result, John will be refereeing games in the Vanarama National League in 2023/24! 👏 👏 👏
➡️
FAREWELL | The end of an era today; as Football Development Officer James Reid leaves Cumberland FA for pastures new.
The former County Squad player has supported the grassroots game in his role since 2013.
Thank you James & good luck 👍
Read more 👉
In memory of the late Fred Conway, we are asking all of our affiliated clubs and teams to take part in a period of applause at games over the coming weekend of the 19th and 20th November.
We thank you in advance for your cooperation.
More 👇
REFEREE | We’d like to congratulate Anthony Backhouse on his upcoming
@premierleague
appointment!
The 1st
#CumberlandReferee
to be appointed to The
#PremierLeague
👏
Good luck as 4th Official for the Leicester City FC v Watford FC fixture next week!
💙⚽️💛 | Jack Musgrave an U15 player for local team Calthwaite JFC has recently been diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma and is currently undergoing treatment in Newcastle RVI.
As a
#FootballFamily
we’re sharing the link so you can show your support to Jack!
Thread 👇
Everyone at Cumberland FA is saddened to hear of the passing of Logan Holgate.
Logan played for Cleator Moor Celtic U18s & Hensingham ARFLC
Our thoughts are with Logan’s family, friends & teammates
@CMCelticFC
&
@hensingham_arl
now & always.
#FootballFamily
#CumberlandFamily
COUNTY SQUAD | The U18 Representative Team beat
@Liverpool_CFA
2️⃣-0️⃣ in today’s Association of Northern Counties league fixture!
Macaulay Sharp scored 2️⃣ second half goals to secure a win over top of the table Liverpool FA!
Well done lads! 👍
This weekend
#CumberlandFootball
have paid their respects to our late Chairman Fred Conway.
Thanks to the teams, volunteers, match officials & spectators who showed their appreciation to Fred, who gave so much to the grassroots game in Cumberland.
Thank you, Mr Chairman xx
🏃♂️❤️| Gary truly is an inspiration...... Yesterday 9 runners completed their FIRST EVER marathon alongside him amongst the 40 runners and riders who braved the weather!
Follow
@Marathon_Man365
& share
Donate 👉
❤️ 🤝⚽️ | The
#FredConwayCumberlandCupFinal23
Match Officials donated their fees to Cumberland FA’s British Heart Foundation fundraising page to help raise vital funds for their ground breaking research!
#ThankyouRefs
Read more & see how you can donate
👉
🏅| We were delighted to be a finalist in the 2022 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮
@FA
𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘼𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 which took place at Wembley this evening.
Although we didn’t win the
#YouthEngagement
category, we’re proud of the consultation & findings.
Congratulations to the winners! 👏
🏆🙌 | Congratulations to Cumberland twins Rio & Steffi Hardy who have become League Champions with their team Apollon Ladies F.C 🙌
#LivingTheDream
& doing
#Cumberland
proud!
💔💙💛 | As a tribute to Darren Buchanan, a local Volunteer & Coach, a period of applause will be held ahead of numerous games across the county this weekend.
Darren will be sadly missed & our thoughts are with his family & friends at this difficult time
CHAMPIONS 🏆 | Carlisle United Ladies lifted the
#CFAWomensCountyCupFinal23
trophy (their first since 2018) after winning 3-2 on penalties last night! (2-2 AET)
We’re still waiting for the ‘big camera’ pics but in the meantime 📸👇🙌
🏆 | The Quarter Final line up of
#TheFredConwayCumberlandCup
is now confirmed.
Details of the draw will be confirmed in the next few days.
QF ties to be played on or before 11 February 2023.
#CumberlandFootball
The club are saddened to hear the news about Jack Taylor, 19.
So much to look forward to and such a great young man.
Jack played for the club for a number of years and gave his all. Everyone who knew him is going miss him.Our thoughts are with his family.
#bonnyblues
#ripjack
💙⚽
⚽️🏟 | GROUNDS TEAM | During
#Groundsweek
, the GMA are shining a spotlight on the heart & soul of the industry, the volunteers who are the foundation of making ⚽️ possible.
🙌 The 2020 FA & McDonalds Grassroots Football Award Winner for
#Cumberland
#GroundsTeam
was
@MirehouseAFC
🗣️ "Georgia’s promotion reflects her hard work and commitment at grassroots level since starting her refereeing journey in July 2021."
Congratulations again to Georgia Vyse on her promotion from Level 7 to Level 6!
Full story 👇
#CumberlandReferees
VETERANS | This evening the
#CumbriaVeteransLeague
‘North & East League’ trophy was presented to Harraby Catholic Club Veterans🏆
The League Champions also received the
#CountyCup
trophy which wasn’t presented at the Final due to a serious injury 🏆
#Over35s
#CumberlandFootball
Thank you to everyone who’s sent messages following yesterday’s devastating news about our Chairman and FA representative, Fred Conway.
They bring us all comfort at this unbelievably sad time.
Our thoughts continue to be with Vicky & Fred’s family.
Thank you
#FootballFamily
❗️ | Almost 1/3 of Referees in
#Cumberland
are Under 18.
The
#Referee
Armband initiative acts as a visual reminder to Coaches, Players & Spectators that the Match Official is either NEW 🟥to Refereeing or a CHILD (U18) 🟨
Please help make the environment positive FOR ALL👍
🏆 | Congratulations to Workington St Joseph’s Blues who won the
#Cumberland
#WalkingFootball
Cup competition yesterday!
Thanks to the 6 teams & 2 Referees who supported the comp!
The Final was decided by a ‘wonder goal’ from the Blues David Wise!
#Over50s
#CumberlandFootball
#CumberlandReferee
Anthony Backhouse will referee in the
@SkyBetChamp
next season having been promoted to Select Group 2 by
@FA_PGMOL
! 👏
Our RDO, Scott Taylor, has written the following comments to celebrate Anthony's achievement ⬇️
COMPETITION TIME | Want to win a 📦 of
#InstantIcePacks
for your Club?
Thanks to our partner
@KoolpakUK
YOU CAN!
To win:
❤️ Like & RT this Tweet
👀 Follow us &
@KoolpakUK
on Twitter
🏷️ Tag your Club in a reply
🗳️ Comp Closes 22 Sept
More Offers 👉
After today's game we paid tribute to 2 amazing gentlemen, Jimmy Romano and Billy Williams, who've given over 50 years service to our wonderful club.
They were honoured from
@FA
with commemorative pin badge, medal and certificate.
Huge congratulations both 💙⚽
#bonnyblues
FAREWELL | Football Development Officer Jess Nelson moves onto pastures new.
👏 Thank you Jess for your efforts supporting the women and girls’ game as well as disability football across the county and good luck in your new role!
🔗
COMPETITION TIME | We’ve teamed up with
@KoolpakUK
to offer you the chance to win a 🆓 1st Aid Kit for your Club!
To win ⤵️
❤️ Like & RT this Tweet
👀 Follow us on Twitter
🏷️ Tag your Club in a reply
You’ve until 12 July to enter 🗳️
Exclusive Offers 👉
LEST WE FORGET | They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
SUNDAY CUP | A first
#CountyCup
Final for
@BranstyRangers
Sunday in what could see them have a very good season of silverware....manager Eddie Holliday gave us his thoughts.
Still a chance of lifting 🏆🏆🏆
#CFASundayCupFinal2019
GROUNDS TEAM | This
#Groundsweek
, the GMA are shining a spotlight on the heart & soul of the industry - the volunteer who are the foundation of making sport possible...
Share your pics of & let’s give the deserved recognition ⚽️🙌
Here’s some
#CumberlandPitches
sent in 👇
WOMENS CUP |
@workingtonlfc
will face
@penrithfc
in the 2018-19 Cumberland FA Women’s County Cup Final!
It’s due to be played at Brunton Park* on Friday 10th May!
COFFEE CLUB
#11
| We are delighted to confirm our very special guest for this Thursday’s
#CumberlandVirtualCoffeeClub
Pete Sturgess, The
@FA
’s lead for the
#FoundationPhase
will be joining us for a brew (& maybe cake!)
If you haven’t joined us before.👇
💙❤️RUN FOR JACK❤️💙
We’ve had this video sent to us.
👏 Luke Boyle & Cam Prokas with their support runners running into
@penrith_afc
to complete the David Goggins challenge in memory of Jack Taylor ❤️💙
You can still donate here 👇
#FootballFamily
🗣️ "I am so happy for him as I know he put a lot of effort and energy into gaining his Level 3, and this mid-season promotion is his reward for that."
Congratulations again to Scott Henry on his promotion from Level 4 to Level 3! 👏
NEWS | We're delighted to announce that Pete Sturgess,
@FA
Technical Lead (5-11), will be delivering a coaching event for
#grassroots
coaches in
#Cumberland
on Monday 16 April ⚽
More 👉