The Final Furlong This weekend sees us heading to Cheltenham Town’s Whaddon Road via a relocated Hoppers Guide HQ. A visit to see family and friends in Uttoxeter for the weekend, and of course, a trip to a new ground thrown in along the way. Ironically, Uttoxeter and Cheltenham are both renowned for horse racing,…
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Salford City, Moor Lane – Hopper Tales #147
Class of ’92 – A ’25 Update This week saw us heading to Greater Manchester for a League Two game between Salford City and Accrington Stanley. Think of Salford City and you inevitably think about United’s ‘Class of ’92’ and their takeover in ownership of the club. Brothers Phil and Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Ryan…
Accrington Stanley, Wham Stadium – Hopper Tales #82
Accrington Stanley, Who Are They? I’m sure Accrington fans get sick of hearing that phrase from the old milk advert, but it’s a good question and we went to check out “exactly!” who Accrington Stanley are this weekend. Situated between Blackburn (4 miles west) and Burnley (6 miles east), Accrington is a former cotton and…



