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2020

Year: 2020

THE ICON AND THE PRINCE

THE ICON AND THE PRINCE

The Duncan Edwards Tribute has, unfortunately, not escaped the COVID 19 restrictions and we were forced some months ago to cancel our Annual Dinner at the Copthorne Hotel scheduled for Thursday, October 1st – the anniversary of Duncan’s birthday. However, we remain undeterred and we are already planning next year’s event. We are delighted to announce that we have formed a close working relationship with the George Best Archives and our dinner next year we will honour both the Icon and the Prince of Manchester United – Duncan Edwards and…

30 Sep 2020by The Duncan Edwards Tribute TeamNo comment(s)
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YOUNG FOOTBALLERS COMPETE FOR DUNCAN EDWARDS TROPHY

YOUNG FOOTBALLERS COMPETE FOR DUNCAN EDWARDS TROPHY

The Black Country’s most famous sporting star is being honoured by a new trophy in his name. Contested by players aged under 15s, the Duncan Edwards Challenge Trophy aims to reward young talent as Edwards himself was a prolific schoolboy footballer and county representative. The new competition will be launched by the Duncan Edwards Tribute, a non-profit organisation which hosts events and exhibitions to raise awareness of the former Manchester United and England star’s contribution to the region’s cultural and sporting heritage and has also published three successful books on…

3 Feb 2020by The Duncan Edwards Tribute TeamNo comment(s)
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DUNCAN'S COUSIN PRESENTS MUG TO ARCHIVE COLLECTION

DUNCAN'S COUSIN PRESENTS MUG TO ARCHIVE COLLECTION

A special limited edition Duncan Edwards bone china mug has been presented to the Duncan Edwards Archive Collection. Betty Cooksey, who is Duncan’s cousin and his closest living relative, commissioned 50 of the commemorative mugs to be distributed to family, close friends and former team-mates. Duncan Edwards Tribute chairman Jim Cadman said: “Betty and her family are great supporters of the tribute and we are proud and honoured to add this very special item of memorabilia to our Archive Collection.” Mr Cadman organised two successful exhibitions of memorabilia at the…

3 Feb 2020by The Duncan Edwards Tribute TeamNo comment(s)
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