At our lunch on 11th November, Senior Blades paid their respects to the fallen of the World wars. We invited Gwen Wilkinson from the British Legion to read [ … ]
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RIP Colin Addison
All at Senior Blades were very saddened to hear of the passing of our former player, Colin Addison on 31st October. Colin joined the Blades in 1967 until October 1971, [ … ]
Christmas Reminder
Just a reminder that our 11th November lunch will be the last opportunity for you to buy your Christmas lunch tickets at the November lunch. Otherwise, if you are not [ … ]
Charity Raffle Winner
Charity Raffle, Kevin Greathead was delighted with his first prize win. This will now go into Kevin’s memorabilia collection, along with some other interesting pieces.
‘Big Bash’ Charity Raffle Winners
Last Tuesday, at our monthly lunch, our Big Bash Charity Raffle was drawn The winner of the Harry Souttar full kit was Kevin Greathead. The other prize winners were: Howard [ … ]
Christmas lunch
Although it’s still September (just), Senior Blades like to be on the ball! At our next lunch on 14th October, we will start selling our Christmas lunch tickets for Thursday [ … ]
Membership Renewals
Senior Blades membership has opened for renewal or joining from 1st September to 31st August 2026 at £10 per person. Membership is open to any person aged 55 years plus [ … ]
Sad News
It is with sadness that we are letting our members know our oldest Senior Blades member, Roy Ashton, has passed away suddenly this morning, 1st September, aged 102 years. Roy [ … ]
New Memberships and Renewals
Just an early reminder that our Senior Blades membership renewals will start from 1st September. Renewals or joining can be done by emailing us at info@seniorblades.com or at our lunch [ … ]
Lunches are back
Welcome Senior Blades, all supporters home and away, Ruben Selles, our new manager and the new players too at our opening game of the 2025/26 season. In June and July, [ … ]
Sad News – Brian Walton
It is with great sadness that Senior Blades announce the news that their former Chairman, Brian Walton, passed away peacefully this morning, Wednesday 25th June. Brian joined Senior Blades in [ … ]
Senior Blades Player of the Year
Senior Blades are delighted to announce that the winner of our Award for the 2024/2025 Season is: MICHAEL COOPER 2nd Gustavo Hamer and 3rd Sydie Peck. The [ … ]
Final Reminder
Just a reminder for members, please don’t forget to let us have your vote, if you haven’t already done so, for our Senior Blades Player of the Year. Entries to [ … ]
Forthcoming Entertainment
15th April – |Peter Machen will be speaking to us about the ‘Little Mesters’ of Sheffield. They were prominent in Sheffield in Victorian times and usually worked alone [ … ]
Voting for our Player of the Year
From the 1st April we will be taking Senior Blades members’ votes for our Player of the Year. Entries will close on Monday 28th April at 6.0pm. Please vote for [ … ]
Something to think about
It’s early days yet, but at the end of the season it will be the annual player presentation evening for Sheffield United. Senior Blades always nominate our Player of the [ … ]
Entertainment for our forthcoming lunch
At our lunch on 20th March, we have had to have a change of vocalist. Due to the change of date, our previous entertainer Andy Taylor could not [ … ]
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
As our match with Bristol City has now been re-arranged for live TV broadcast, our March Senior Blades lunch, which was originally scheduled for Tuesday 11th March, has now been [ … ]
Senior Blades Lunches – forthcoming entertainment
At our lunch on 20th March we will be welcoming vocalist Connor McRae, who has been booked as a replacement for Andy Taylor who cannot make the changed date. On [ … ]
Congratulations
Senior Blades are delighted to send their congratulations to our Manager, Chris Wilder, now that he has signed a new contract with our beloved Blades. Chris is a ‘dyed in [ … ]