Back to the 92 Challenge This weekend we are back with another lengthy trip south, heading to Stevenage FC’s Broadhall Way. Stevenage will be ground number 56 of the 92, leaving me with a lot of travelling and expense still to go before I get anywhere near completing it. Still, there is no rush, and…
Tag: Hertfordshire
Boreham Wood, Meadow Park – Hopper Tales #163
Wombling Free Today sees us travel down to Hertfordshire to watch National League club, Boreham Wood, take on League One’s Burton Albion in the FA Cup 3rd Round. It’s been two whole weeks since our last trip to Forfar Athletic, so I’m certainly ready for the long journey south that lies ahead. Our intended trip…
Stoke City, Bet365 Stadium – Hopper Tales #79
Back Wom Stoke City is a club that has become synonymous with long ball football, and cold Tuesday nights, all based in a grim city. Doesn’t sound great, does it? Except for me, it’s completely different. Stoke-on-Trent is my second home, or “wom” as it’s called in Stoke. Maybe I see it through red and…
Gateshead, Gateshead International Stadium – Hopper Tales #65
Close to Home Gateshead is just a forty-minute bus trip from home, so today was an easy Hop, and just as well! Friday night into Saturday morning was not a happy time in the Hopper household. Mrs Hopper has been suffering from a bad back for some while now. Last night, a particularly painful night…




