Bag a City shirt and raise cash for charity
Sky Bet, title sponsor of the Football League, have today launched a week-long charity auction containing nearly 700 items of signed shirts and balls from Sky Bet Football League clubs, in aid of charity Reverse Rett.At the end of another thrilling Sky Bet Football League season, Sky Bet are offering fans the chance to take home a piece of club memorabilia from the 2014/15 season, while supporting an amazing cause in the fight against Rett Syndrome.
Exeter City supporters in particular will be interested in the chance to bid on no less than 10 signed Grecians home shirts from the 2014/15 season – the auction closes just after midday on Wednesday 10th June, so get bidding! Click here to head to the auction page on eBay.
Ed Martin, Head of Sponsorship for Sky Bet, said: “This is a fantastic cause and it’s great that we can play our part in helping.
“Now it’s our chance to show what the football family can do and raise some funds that will make a real difference for the charity.”
With items from each of the 72 clubs in the Football League available, there is something to interest fans up and down the country.
Sky Bet will be donating proceeds from the auction to registered charity Reverse Rett, who are the leading fundraising charity for Rett Syndrome in the UK. Founded in 2007, funds raised will go directly to research to help beat the syndrome, which impacts thousands of people in the UK alone.
Rett Syndrome is a neurological disorder that strikes children around the time of their first birthday affecting nearly every aspect of their lives; taking away their ability to walk, talk and use their hands.
The auction is live now, so check out the Exeter City shirt and the other items on offer.