Sports groups in Manchester

Below you'll find every sports group we know of in Manchester, as well as people looking to join one.

Manchester Social Tag Rugby

Rugby

Manchester Social Tag Rugby runs mixed Tag Rugby leagues, events and taster sessions for people in Manchester. It is open to beginners and to those who have not played sport for a while, with free taster sessions available. The group meets throughout the year and includes a relaxed social get-together in a partner pub after play.

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Manchester Foxes Touch Rugby

Rugby

Manchester Foxes Touch Rugby runs mixed touch rugby sessions in Manchester at Hough End Leisure Centre on Mondays from 6 to 8 pm. It focuses on competitive training and has squads for regional and national competition.

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MAD Walkers - 20s-30s Manchester hiking group

Walking

MAD Walkers is a Manchester hiking group for people in their 20s and 30s. It runs regular walks ranging from short, easy routes for beginners to longer, more demanding hikes, with most events reached by public transport. The group also holds monthly drinks meet-ups and sometimes organises weekend trips away, with members and newcomers welcome.

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Play football in Manchester with FC Urban

Football

FC Urban organises casual football games across Manchester on good-quality pitches. The group welcomes players of all backgrounds and abilities, and each match is run by a friendly host who brings the equipment and keeps track of the score and player stats. People just need to sign up for a game and turn up to play.

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Casual Football Every Day of The Week In Manchester

Football

This group runs friendly football games in Manchester on different days and at various times and venues through the week. It is open to all players, and people are asked to make contact to join a game. Players only pay for the session they attend, and refunds are given if a game is cancelled. Bibs and a ball are provided.

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Friendly Football South Manchester

Football

This Manchester football group plays once or twice a week, usually in the south of the city around Parrs Wood High School and nearby Didsbury areas. In summer, they may also arrange games at Fog Lane Park when enough players are available. The group is for friendly, relaxed football rather than competitive play, and new players can join without charge if a session has a fee.

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Manchester Football Group

Football

This Manchester football group arranges regular 6-a-side games at the SportCity pitches in Manchester. It is aimed at people in their 20s, 30s and 40s who want to play football on a regular basis. The listing says the pitches are available at a good rate.

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Founders Running Club :: Manchester

Running

Founders Running Club in Manchester runs weekly sessions that combine running with networking, bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals and creators. The group aims to build connections and support members while encouraging mental wellbeing and fitness. It welcomes people of any ethnicity, gender, background or fitness level.

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Dads football

Football

A person in Manchester is looking for other dads to join a weekly football game. There is no need to commit to every week, and it is described as a fun, informal match.

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Play football in Newton Heath at Ten Acres. Weekly group looking for a new player

Football

This Manchester football group plays casual, friendly matches at Ten Acres Lane Sports Complex in Newton Heath and is looking for new players to help keep the games going. It meets on Mondays at 7pm and Thursdays at 8pm for one-hour games, with sides of seven or eight depending on numbers.

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Play football in Chorlton at Hough End. Weekly group looking for a new player

Football

This group plays casual football at Hough End Leisure Centre in Chorlton and is looking for new players to help keep the games going. They meet every Sunday at 3pm for one-hour matches, with sides of six or seven depending on numbers. All abilities are welcome.

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Play Women's Football in Manchester at Parrs Wood High School. Weekly group looking for players

Football

This women-only football group meets every Sunday at Parrs Wood High School in Manchester for casual 5-a-side games. Sessions start at 11am and last for one hour, and players of all abilities are welcome. The group is looking for new people to help keep the games running.

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Play Football in North Manchester at Ten Acres. Weekly group looking for new players

Football

This football group plays casual, friendly matches at Ten Acres Lane Sports Complex in North Manchester and is looking for new players to help keep the games going. It meets every Monday at 6pm for about an hour, with games played as 7-a-side or 8-a-side depending on numbers. Players of all abilities are welcome.

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Looking for a new player for a casual kickabout at Denmark Road

Football

A casual football group in Manchester plays friendly games at Denmark Road pitches every Friday at 6:30pm. Sessions last about an hour and are usually 5-a-side or 6-a-side depending on numbers. Players of all abilities are welcome.

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Play women-only football in Manchester close to Coop Live. New Women's group looking for players

Football

This women-only football group in Manchester runs casual, friendly games at Manchester Tennis and Football Centre. It meets every Tuesday at 7pm for one hour, with 5-a-side or 6-a-side matches depending on numbers. The listing says players of all abilities are welcome.

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Play Football in Central Manchester at MCR academy. A weekend group looking for new players

Football

This Manchester football group plays casual friendly matches at Manchester Academy in Moss Side and is looking for new players to help keep the games running. It meets on Saturdays at 12pm and 1pm for one-hour games, usually 8-a-side or 9-a-side depending on numbers. The group welcomes players of all abilities.

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Looking for a new player for a casual kickabout in Whalley Range

Football

This group plays casual friendly football at William Hulme's Grammar School in Whalley Range, Manchester. Games are held on Tuesdays at 8pm and Thursdays at 6pm, lasting an hour, with 7-a-side or 8-a-side matches depending on numbers. They are looking for new players to help keep the games going.

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Play football in Manchester at Trinity Sports Centre. Weekly group looking for new players

Football

A football group in Manchester plays casual, friendly matches at Trinity Sports Centre every Sunday at 3pm and 4pm. Games last an hour and are played as seven-a-side or eight-a-side depending on numbers. The group welcomes new players of all abilities.

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Play morning football in Manchester. Weekly group looking for a new player

Football

This group plays casual morning football at Sugden Sports Centre in Manchester and is looking for a new player to join in. Games run every Tuesday to Friday at 7am and 8am, last for an hour, and are played as five-a-side or six-a-side depending on numbers.

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Play Football in Manchester City Centre. Weekly group looking for new players

Football

This Manchester city centre football group runs casual, friendly matches at Sugden Sport Centre and is open to new players. Games take place every weekday at 7am and 8am, with each session lasting an hour. It may suit people wanting an early kickabout before work or university.

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