Each team would somehow pick itself No boys were left upon the shelf No substitutions, sulks or shame If you showed up, you got a game. . Not 2-3-5 or 4-2-4 But 2-8-12 or even more Six centre-forwards, five right wings Was just the normal run of things . Lined up then in such formations […]
My mind’s frustration weighs Heavier than failure. Alas, my heart and I Know not how to endure. – Sri Chinmoy Tuesday 12th February 2013 Blue Square Bet North k.o.:- 7.45pm Histon 2 […]
Holiday Jinx Decided to take in a week’s holiday in a cottage just outside Colne, Lancashire, at a place a little indelicately named Foulridge. We had rented a cottage called “Toad Hall”, although the only connection with toads was a small stone effigy outside the front door. I had hoped that I might get five […]
Monday, 9th January 2012 Hinckley United are one of a select band of clubs who thoughtfully play their midweek matches on a Monday evening! Other clubs such as Hitchin Town, Beaconsfield SYCOB, Aveley, Romulus and others give a choice of Monday night football within reasonable distance. SADLY for hinckley, their entrepreneurial choice of match night […]