Last Events
Celebrity Legends Competition and Dinner – Blackburn Rovers - May 2008
UKCE held the Charity Legends Football Competition and Celebrity Dinner for the 2nd year running at Blackburn Rovers FC on Friday 9th May, at the JJB Soccer Dome during the day and at Blackburn Rovers FC in the evening.
A number of Legends took part in the competition, such as John Barnes, Alan Kennedy, Bruce Grobbelaar, Peter Reid, Jason McAteer and Mark Wright. The overall winners were Ultraframe. They also took on the legends and beat them with an amazing score line of 3-0.
In the evening Matt Le Tissier entertained us with his funny after dinner speech. Along with Matt we had a top class Comedian Mike Farrell and MC ”You buy one and you get one free” yes it's the original BOGOFF man himself, Mr Jeff Brown.
Click here to see the results...
Ricky Hatton
Burnley FC -
February 2008
It was quoted the hottest ticket in town. World Champion Ricky “The hitman” Hatton was guest speaker at Burnley FC. Record numbers in the James Hargreaves stand turned up to hear from “The Hitman” himself. Comedian Jed Stone and Jeff Brown the MC helped the evening run smoothly.
There is also a video to download of this event:
- Quick Time (28.8MB)
- Windows Media (29.2MB)
- RealPlayer (6.71MB)
Burnley FC Manager Q&A -
Rose and Thistle - August 2007
The Burnley fans turned out in force to hear from their manager Steve Cotterill
UKCE was the first to have booked the manager for the season 2007-2008 who agreed to come along for a Q&A to help and raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support
Mr Cotterill is considered as one of the best Burnley FC managers of all time – Along with the manager UKCE had the very funny MC JR.
Celebrity Legends Competition and Dinner – Blackburn Rovers - June 2007
UKCE held a Charity Legends Football Competition and Celebrity Dinner which took place on Thursday 28th June 2007 at the JJB Soccer Dome during the day and at Blackburn Rovers FC in the evening.
A number of Legends who took part in the competition such as Alan Kennedy, Bruce Grobbelaar and Jan Molby just to name a few. The overall winners were the Whyte Group. There also took on the legends with the legends coming out narrow winners at 2-1.
In the evening the dinner was held at Blackburn Rovers FC with guest speaker the England’s most-capped goalkeeper Peter Shilton along with the most sought after speaker we had a top class Comedian Garry Marshall and MC Gerry Earl.
Winners: The Whyte Group
Runners Up: Ultra frame
MOM - Final: Chris Pollard (The Whyte Group) (voted by the legends)
Player of the tournament: Chris Pollard (The Whyte Group)
Golden Boot Winner: Paddy Kennedy (CBC Beebies)
Wooden Spoon: The Real Beak Heads
Worst Player: Paul Howland - (voted by the Real Beak Heads team mates)
Click here to see the full results...
Bruce Grobbelaar - May 2007 - Usha
The Usha had their first night of opening with Liverpool guest speaker Bruce Grobbelaar. The night was in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Both Gavin and Kelly from UKCE are doing a number of fund raisers to raise money for the well worth charity. There aim is to raise a minimum of £3,000 and reach the top of Kilimanjaro.
Click here to see a short video of Bruce in action...
Neil 'Razor' Ruddock - November 2006 - Burnley Football Club
In November 2006 UKCE had Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock as guest speaker to over 200 guests at Burnley Football Club in the 1882 lounge which was reported to be the biggest event since the refurbishment ‘reported in the local press’.
The event was organized is aid of Cerebral Palsy Scope, We managed to raise over £2,000 for Scope.
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