Hopper Tales #156 – Mussel Brrrr! This weekend, we visit East Lothian, where Musselburgh Athletic host Forfar Athletic in a Scottish Cup tie. While the headline may be a little dramatic, there is no doubt that the chill of oncoming winter is starting to permeate the wind. As you will see, the sun was shining…
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Civil Service Strollers, Christie Gillies Park – Hopper Tales #155
A Stroll in the Park This weekend saw us travel to the fabulous city of Edinburgh for a game between the quirkily named Civil Service Strollers and St. Andrew’s United. Initially, I was supposed to visit Shotts Bon Accord, but cup action thwarted my plans to reach Hannah Park for the second time. I will…
Hibernian, Easter Road – Hopper Tales #104
Football‘s Bittersweet Memories Hibernian is another one of our ‘Missing’ Hopper Tales. We visited Easter Road back in 2022 for the 0-0 draw against St. Johnstone on March 5th. This time it would be Aberdeen visiting the home of the Hibees and a fitting occasion this would be. May 11th, just a day earlier, is…



