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​​Together with our Event Ambassadors
​
Gordon Strachan OBE - Colin Montgomerie OBE
Ralph Ineson - Simon Grayson & Dominic Matteo.
In proud partnership with our returning headline sponsors
aspirepropertygroup.co.uk
​&
gough-kelly.co.uk
​
The Award Winning
Elliot James Bransby Memorial Shield proudly present...
Team Cherry v Team Clarke
​
​Saturday 25 July 2026
The John Charles Centre for Sport, Leeds LS11 5DJ
TICKETS ON SALE FROM 14 JUNE
With very special guest​
The Lord Mayor of Leeds
Cllr Stephen Holroyd
​
Proudly raising funds for
Martin House Children's Hospice
Over our 3 previous events, the sum donated to charities is...
£24,732
​At our 2026 event, we honour Leeds United legends...
Trevor Cherry &
Allan Clarke
Thank you to our amazing sponsors
Headline sponsor: The Aspire Property Group
Headline sponsor: Gough & Kelly
Front of shirt:
Upper Tier: iMAGECO
Lower Tier: iMAGECO
Dugouts: iMAGECO
Match Ball: The One Solution
LIVE Music from: Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
Magic! by: Sebastian Magic
Team Kits and Leisurewear: Cre8tive Teamwear
Volunteers: Port Growth Partners
Mascots/Ball Boys & Girls: 2Touch Football Academy
Photography: Jenny D Cooper Photography
Match day video: Gavin Penrose
Team Elliot: Your P.A.
Medical: 1st Defence
Medals: Manning Stainton
Warm Up shirts: Aspire Property Group with Gough & Kelly
Match Officials: ADT Flexibilities
Compere's: ADT Flexibilities
Event Content Creators: William Ward & Yorkshire Lad Jon
Promo Poster: CMS Advertising
Freestyler: Jay Rosa
Player of The Match and Fair Play Player of the Match awards:
Team Cherry managers:
Paul Hart & Simon Grayson
supported by... Jon Newsome
​Team Clarke managers:
Howard Wilkinson OBE & Eddie Gray MBE
supported by... John Hendrie & 'Stix'
​
Compere's: Christine Talbot & Jed Stone
Pre Match and half time entertainment from
Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
Vinnie McKee (BGT)
Thomas Martyn
Maxwell Thorpe (BGT)​
Finley Barrett-Carter (BGT)
Sebastian Walton (The Magic Circle's Magician of the Year!)
2Touch Football Academy
And... Face Painting!
Our very special players, managers & guests include...
​
Jon Richardson (Comedian/Actor), Eddie & Linda Gray (Leeds United),
Jon Newsome (Leeds United), Simon Grayson (Leeds United),
Paul Green (Leeds United), David Norris (Leeds United),
Seb Carole (Leeds United), Ben Shires (Presenter),
Yorkshire Indian (Chef/Content Creator) Bradley Green (Content Creator),
Craig Hunter (TikTok Content Creator)
Luca Toolan (Corrie), Kyran Bowes (Corrie), Shane Hanson, Mike Phenix (Barnsley)
Keith Mason (Rugby League), Dale Spink (MasterChef),
Jordan Gibbs (Sports Consultant), Nigel Passey (Actor/Musician)
Freddie Bolt (Actor/Musician)
Damian Johnson (Broadcaster), Sanny Rudravajhala (Broadcaster),
Kamali Melbourne (Sky News),
Danny Miller (Emmerdale & King of the Jungle)
Chris Coghill (Emmerdale), Rhys Connah (Happy Valley), Jim Daly (Comedian) James Gardener (Comedian), Jacob Pasquill (Content Creator),
Adam The CCO (Chief Creative Officer)
Finley Barrett-Carter (BGT), Maxwell Thorpe (BGT), Vinnie McKee (BGT),
Ollie Ward (Content Creator), Jim Coulson (Bewildered Yorkshire),
Jay Rosa (Freestyler) & more to follow!
​
Match Officials
Mick Leadbeater, Martin Atkinson & co​
What's on!
12:30pm
Stanningley Albion ladies
2:30pm
Team Cherry v Team Clarke
2Touch Football Academy sponsor our 36 awesome mascots:
Darcy Bamford & Freddie Schofield, in honour of Jayden.
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and special guest mascot... JimBob Reeder
​
Food, glorious food by...
Twisted Kitchen, Sam's Amazing Burgers,
Snowy Cones!
​
Trading on the day...
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​The fourth memorial football match to honour Elliot will be played at
The John Charles Centre for Sport on
Saturday 25 July 2026.
And... please take a look at the preceding pages to see our 2023, 2024 and 2025 events
​
This very much a fundraising event whereby the proceeds will go directly to our 2026 charity,
Martin House Children's Hospice
​
Acknowledging James McGuigan as the inspiration behind the event.
​
Pictured below are those who are very generously sponsored and/or given up their time to make this
wonderful event even more special.
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