Hoppers do it Anywhere
A Long Way to the Medway This week sees us travel even further than last weekend, as we journey to Kent for the League Two clash between Gillingham and Newport County. Last week, we travelled to Boreham Wood in Hertfordshire, a round-trip of 606 miles. Today’s trip will be slightly longer at 650 miles. Why…
A New Coastline With our semi-regular trips up the northeast coast on the way to Scottish grounds, we are used to the beautiful coastline that runs along the eastern coast of Britain’s north. Today, we would start just inland from the Durham Heritage Coast but end up on the other side, to venture down England’s…
Nearly Thirty-Seven Years Nearly thirty-seven years… that’s how long ago it’s been since my first and only previous visit to Brunton Park. It was a wet and windy day for a clash between Carlisle United and Stoke City, in front of a paltry crowd of 2,813. The previous year had seen Stoke City relegated from…