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Young Boys 4 Luzern 2

Posted on April 18, 2024 by richardl1969

BSC Young Boys 4 FC Luzern 2 (14th April 2024) After two disappointing matches, my hopes were pinned on my my last one, in Bern, being rather better, and it most certainly didn’t let me down. After paying a train … Continue reading →

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Bury 1 Wythenshawe 1

Posted on March 31, 2024 by richardl1969

Bury 1 Wythenshawe 1 (30th March 2024) Bury’s Gigg Lane, a ground I’ve been to two or three times before with Reading, wouldn’t have been an obvious choice for a random Saturday visit, but with their fall to non-league following … Continue reading →

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British Airways 2 Amersham 2

Posted on March 24, 2024 by richardl1969

British Airways 2 Amersham Town 2 (23rd March 2024) At the start of the year I saw Amersham overcome Westfield to win 4-1 and stay well clear at the top of the table. On this day I saw them get … Continue reading →

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Hassocks 3 Pagham 1

Posted on February 4, 2024 by richardl1969

Hassocks 3 Pagham 1 (3rd February 2024) A late change of plan had me heading south for a meet up at Hassocks, just north of Brighton, in a town I’d never previously heard of. I knew the name Hassocks, but … Continue reading →

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Cheltenham 2 Reading 2

Posted on December 30, 2023 by richardl1969

Cheltenham Town 2 Reading 2 (29th December 2023) I used to be a regular away traveller with Reading in the late 80s and 90s, tailing off in the 00s, and increasingly sporadic in the 10s, meaning this was my first … Continue reading →

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Dunstable 0 Basingstoke 6

Posted on December 17, 2017 by richardl1969

Dunstable Town 0 Basingstoke Town 6 (16th December 2017) Sometimes you have to feel a little bit sorry for some clubs. After a cheery greeting at the turnstile and programme stall, you walk into the modern clubhouse with welcoming barstaff … Continue reading →

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Belper 3 Kidsgrove 1

Posted on April 16, 2017 by richardl1969

Belper Town 3 Kidsgrove Athletic 1 (15th April 2017) It’s not just about the football. If all I wanted to do was watch “a” match, I could pick one of the multitude of local games in the Berkshire area and … Continue reading →

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Maidenhead 2 East Thurrock 1

Posted on April 8, 2017 by richardl1969

Maidenhead United 2 East Thurrock 1 (8th April 2017) Just a small report from York Road, where I’ve been to several times before, with the ground being about 10 miles from where I live. “About 10 miles” isn’t that far … Continue reading →

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Banbury 2 Cambridge City 0

Posted on February 5, 2017 by richardl1969

Banbury United 2 Cambridge City 0 (5th February 2017) Although it’s taken an awfully long time to get round to coming here, Banbury’s was one of the first non-league grounds I ever saw. I certainly would have seen Wokingham Town’s … Continue reading →

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Chertsey 0 Dunstable 5

Posted on April 5, 2014 by richardl1969

Chertsey Town 0 Dunstable Town 5 (5th April 2014) 2014 hasn’t been particularly kind to Chertsey, town or club. With much of the town inundated by the River Thames bursting its banks in the early part of the year, the … Continue reading →

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