Hoppers do it Anywhere
Hats off to the Hoppers Or Hops off to the Hatters… either way, we were visiting Stockport County this weekend. The Hatters have had some troubled seasons since the big rivalry with my team, Stoke City, back in the nineties. One of my favourite ever away days following Stoke came against County. The occasion was…
Whickham Wanderers This weekend our wanderings took us to Whickham. No, not a spelling mistake and a long way from the Buckinghamshire-based team. Whickham is another team based up here in the northeast, just to the west of Gateshead. The town is located two miles southwest of Dunston, the scene of one of our most…
The Best Laid Plans… In these days of public transport strikes and unreliability, it’s always wise to have a backup plan when travelling to games. This week, we intended to visit Partick Thistle’s Firhill, but it wasn’t to be. This time, it wasn’t a rail strike or shortage of staff that caused our train to…