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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Football Team Wins National Passenger Transport Sports Association Tournament

13 Sep 2023

The National Passenger Transport Sports Association (N.P.T.S.A) held its annual football tournament on Sunday 10th September 2023.


The tournament consisted of six teams taking part from multiple transport operators from throughout the UK.

Stagecoach MSL depot, – Gillmoss from Liverpool, took part in the event, with the team made up of Drivers and Operations team.

After several matches in the knockout tournament, Gillmoss made it through to the final, facing National Express, West Midlands.

With the First Challenge trophy up for grabs, in a close game, Gillmoss won the match 2-0 and winning the tournament and taking home the trophy.

Team captain, Tony Moran Acting Assistant Operations Manager at Gillmoss depot said “It was great day and an opportunity to come up against other operators on the football pitch! Winning the trophy was a great boost to morale, and we hope to the retain the trophy again next year!”

The N.P.T.S.A was founded in 1971 and is open to all people employed in passenger transport.