by Tom Morris | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Cyrille Regis Legacy Trust has celebrated its fifth birthday with another star-spangled golfing challenge at The Belfry. Football legends led by Les Ferdinand and the Premier League’s record appearance-maker Gareth Barry joined more than 100 participants to enjoy...
by Tom Morris | May 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Our thanks to the Football Writers’ Association who made the Trust the beneficiary of their annual Midlands awards dinner in Birmingham last week. Our Founder and Chair, Julia Regis, was on hand to present the raffle prizes from which all proceeds went to the...
by Tom Morris | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Former England international Jay Bothroyd held his audience spellbound as he delivered the latest mentoring session for the Cyrille Regis Legacy Trust. More than 40 youngsters, enrolled on the latest Trust programme, gathered in Coventry for a wide-ranging Q and A...
by Adam P Taylor | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The late, great Cyrille Regis inspired a generation of football fans after bursting on the scene at The Hawthorns in 1977, and the global impact of his trailblazing fight against racism remains a relevant reference point for the youngsters of today – both in the...
by Adam P Taylor | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Exciting”… “inspirational”… “amazing opportunity”… “brilliant”… What a day to remember for our 2023 graduated Strike A Change students. To celebrate the end of the Trust’s fourth cohort, the PFA funded an enrichment experience at England’s St George’s Park training...
by Tom Morris | Aug 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Football legend John Barnes will be the star guest at the (Cyrille Regis Legacy) Trust’s fourth “graduation day” for youngsters completing our Strike A Change programme. John, a hero of Liverpool and Watford and 79-cap England international, will be at The Hawthorns...
by Tom Morris | Jul 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
That Regis Spirit shone brightly in a corner of Coventry when family and friends came together to pay tribute to tragic young footballer Hamza Alrimi. The 13-year-old died suddenly last December, bringing deep sadness and shock to his family and an entire community...
by Tom Morris | May 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Trust Chair Julia Regis joined football stars past and present to salute the latest winner of the Cyrille Regis Memorial Award. Julia linked up with the Liverpool and England legend John Barnes, plus Liverpool’s Women’s Super League Irish international defender Niamh...
by Tom Morris | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are delighted to announce that our Strike a Change programme has been recognised by The National Lottery Community Fund. Over the next two years, we will receive funding for this project via a Reaching Communities grant. This is a pivotal achievement for the...
by Tom Morris | Oct 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last week, our Trust Chair, Julia finally set off on a once-in-a-lifetime trip, alongside Cyrille’s sister Denise and their friend Anette Taggart to Peru! After being delayed for three years due to the pandemic, they’re off to tick one of the New Seven Wonders of The...
