Europe's Most Renowned Walking Football Club
Leading the Way, One Step at a Time!
Solihull Moors Walking Football is a modified version of traditional football, designed to cater to older individuals.
Our club is inclusive, provides social interaction, promotes health and well-being and like traditional football encourages team spirit.
Solihull Moors Foundation Walking Football Club boasts multiple teams engaged in the Birmingham County Walking Football League across various age categories, including 50's, 55's, 60's and 65's.
ANGLO-WELSH 2025
On Sunday, 27th July 2025, we hosted the 3rd Over 60’s Anglo-Welsh Tournament, bringing together players and supporters for a fantastic day of sport and camaraderie. The event was a great success, raising over £300 for the Foundation.
A big thank you goes to everyone who took part, supported, and contributed to making the day enjoyable both on and off the field. The continued success of this tournament highlights the strong community spirit and the shared commitment to supporting the Foundation’s important work.
MAUREEN EVANS INTERNATIONAL MEMORIAL CUP
Seven of our players represented Ireland over 60's and over 65's at The Maureen Evans International Tournament on the 24th August 2025.
Pictured left to right are: Mikey O'Dwyer, John O'Dwyer, Brendan Mulcahy, Bill Stokes, Dan Deery, Phil Duffy and John McGinnell.
Their participation highlights the strength and commitment of SM players on the international stage, showcasing both experience and passion for the game.
Over 65's National Cup Final - 7/9/25
We were proud to take part in the Over 65’s National Cup Final, held at Nottingham University, where the very best clubs from across the country came together to compete for the national title.
A total of six clubs qualified through their regional competitions, making this a showcase of walking football at its highest level. After some fiercely competitive matches, we were delighted to secure 3rd place overall in the country – a fantastic achievement for the team and a reflection of their hard work, skill, and determination throughout the tournament.
Team photo (Top L-R): Colin Yates, John O’Dwyer, Bob Parry, Ken Dyas, Bill Stokes
(Front L-R): Barry O’Neill, Mickey O’Dwyer, Graham Liddiard, John McGinnell
This result is a huge credit to every player involved, and it highlights the strength of our squad as well as the continued growth of walking football at the over 65’s level. Congratulations to all who represented the team with pride and commitment on the national stage!
Over 50's
Results
League Table and Goalscorers
Over 55's
Results
League Table and Goalscorers
Over 60's
Results
League Table and Goalscorers
Over 65's
Results
League Table and Goalscorers
Fixtures
BCWFL NEWSLETTER
Graham Liddiard - England over 65's Manager
We are delighted to announce that Graham Liddiard, Captain of Solihull Moors Over 65s, has been appointed as the new England Over 65s Manager.
This is a magnificent achievement for Graham, whose leadership, experience, and dedication to the game have earned him recognition at the very highest level of walking football. His appointment is not only a personal triumph but also a proud moment for Solihull Moors and the wider walking football community.
England Walking Football Chairman, Brendan Maxwell, commented:
“It’s a magnificent achievement for Graham, with the international community embracing the over 65 age group. We are confident that under his guidance, the squad will continue to thrive and showcase the skill, passion, and sportsmanship that epitomise walking football.”
Walking Football Meets The Mayor
Representing SM Walking Football, members John McGinnell, Bill Stokes and John O'Dwyer were delighted to attend the grand opening of the new Moorish cafe. The event was also graced by the presence of Madam Mayor Annette Mackenzie and Councillor Karen Grinsell, who officially opened the venue.
