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/ 13 years agoI am your one and only
“Nobody I’d rather be”….There is a rumour spreading around these parts that local resident and one hit wonder Chesney Hawkes would...
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/ 13 years agoTerrors on the Northern Line
Don’t panic. The headline is not meant to scare anyone. It just sums up an evening of football in SM4. The...
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/ 13 years agoBack of the Nanetti
My betting account is looking a bit low these days. After being taken to the cleaners in the various sports in the...
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/ 13 years agoTaming the Green Dragon
Bloody Iain Dowie. We can’t get away from him! Yesterday we were in Cheshunt where he started his career for the...
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/ 13 years agoWhere’s your Amber Nectar gone
A trip to Cheshunt in Hertfordshire for an FA Cup game should have given me plenty of scope to think up...
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/ 13 years agoAll in the line of duty
“All Police leave cancelled”…That was the message pinned up to the notice board at Imber Court two weeks ago. The Notting...
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/ 13 years agoWhen East meets West
Ever since the Isthmian League eventually got around to publishing the fixtures for the season everyone had been looking forward...
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/ 13 years agoMalcolm in the Middle of the park
After Wednesday’s win against Met Police where the result was more important than the performance, Steve King had put the pressure...
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/ 13 years agoHot Fuzz
It is amazing how quickly the optimism of pre-season evaporates. After three seasons of toil and struggle, resulting in relegation from...
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/ 13 years agoForest Green Rovers go upmarket
After their chairman banned burgers and hot dogs last season they were deemed “too unhealthy”, the fans waited to see what...
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/ 13 years agoAnfielder turns Sandgrounder
Unable to get a ticket for Anfield for Liverpool’s game versus Sunderland, Andy Walker headed up the coast for the first...
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/ 13 years agoA massive gesture
James Drobka reports on an afternoon of Blue Square Bet South football from the banks of the Thames. Staines. Probably most...
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/ 13 years agoStart as you mean to go on?
Finally the wait was over. 9am, Saturday morning, Liverpool Street station and we were boarding an old style InterCity 125, especially...
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/ 13 years agoCHatham AVerage they aren’t
In my misspent youth I was a frequent visitor to the Medway towns. Being just a few stops down the line...
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/ 13 years agoEssex United
I kid you not there is now a team called Essex United. They are the side put together by ex-Grays Athletic...
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/ 13 years agoRough Justice
Imagine you were given a task to do. You were given a clear deadline and despite the fact that...
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/ 13 years agoHappiness is a warm blanket
In twenty years time my grandchildren will ask me about this day I am sure. The day that a new football...
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/ 13 years agoAttacKing intent
This season it will be a headline writers dream with Steve King back in the hot seat at Lewes. After his...
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/ 13 years agoDouble dipping for charity
“Never go back” they say. Who exactly are they? Well let me tell you they are wise people. Age creeps...
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/ 13 years agoAgainst all odds
“Betting is a mugs game”. That is a saying you will hear time in, time out from people who more...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 9 – Fancy Dan and the drumming gorilla
To close off our ten day jaunt down memory lane of the Non-League passed I needed a heavyweight, someone who...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 8 – Living like a King..stonian
Jamie Cutteridge takes up the baton and talks us through the highlights of his non league season. It’s a certain knowing, yet...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 7 – Oh to be a Pilgrim
Andy Pickwell gives us the highs and lows of a season in the wilds of Lincolnshire. Boston United fans know something about...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 6 – Oh I do like to be beside the seaside
Nicola Hudson brings us the rollercoaster ride that has been Southport FC’s season back in the Blue Square Bet Premier. And who...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 5 – a virgin’s view
Whilst we have racked up over 50 Non League games this year, we had the opportunity to “de-flower” a virgin in...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 4 – From Uxbridge to Uckfield
Andy Ollerenshaw, author of From Wick to Wembley continues our theme of Non League highlights and lowpoints from the past season. My season...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 3 – Ewch ar y Cymru
Rhys Wyne from the excellent website Your Supposed To Be At Home brings us his Non League story. Colwyn Bay’s pre-season brief was simple...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 2 – Win this, Win that, Wingate
Mike Bayly, commercial manager at newly promoted Wingate & Finchley and author of the excellent book Changing Ends, brings us his summary...
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/ 13 years agoHow was it for you? Part 1 – Keeping the Real FA Cup stuck together
Tom Snee, Press Officer of the Evostik League gives us his lowdown on his Non League season. For me, the football...
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/ 13 years agoPrayers are answered if you ask nicely..
Nigel Henderson recants the moment that AFC Wimbledon completed their remarkable rise up the non league ladder. On Saturday evening, about 20...
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/ 13 years agoThe highs and lows of our Non League season
So after 54 games, about 350 pints of various beers and God knows how many miles covered in watching games in...
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/ 13 years agoBUSINESS 101 – Boreham Wood 3 Lewes 0
Lewes’s relegation was confirmed after the 2-1 home defeat to Bishop Stortford on Monday. Nobody at the club ranted and raved...
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/ 13 years agoTHE ROYAL WEDDING AVOIDANCE STREET PARTY – Wakefield 0 Curzon Ashton 1
It is 12.30pm and we have been on the road for nearly four hours and covered over two hundred miles. We...
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/ 13 years agoCAMULODNUM ACCIPIATUR PRIMUM – AFC Sudbury 2 Needham Market 2
First we take Colchester….then we take Sudbury. Not my words, or those of Leonard Cohen but actually Boudica in AD61...
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/ 13 years agoThe curious case of Glapwell FC
In the top 10 levels of football in England there are currently 1,004 teams, playing in a total of 46 leagues....
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/ 13 years ago17 Again…
Twenty four years ago I was in my first ever serious relationship. A lovely Welsh lass who lived opposite my school...
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/ 13 years agoDICING WITH FOOTBALL – Ramsgate v Whitehawk and Herne Bay v Sporting Bengal
I cannot recall the moment the idea came into our collective brains, but I am sure it was well past our...
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/ 13 years agoTIME OFF FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR – LONDON ASPA v SOUTHEND MANOR
The Daggers have made the long trip westwards today, for a game against Exeter City. It’s been unfortunate recently that I...
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/ 13 years agoALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND FOOTBALL – Lewes 1 Maidenhead United 0
You do feel for clubs that are penalised with points penalties through no fault of the current players or management...
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/ 13 years agoMarine Corp
Following on from our theme about change in Non League football, Andy Ollerenshaw, author of fabulous From Wick to Wembley and one...
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/ 13 years agoThe TBIR Blueprint for the future of Non League football – part 3
So six down, four to go in our agenda for change for the Non League game. Parts one and two have gone...
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/ 13 years agoTHE ONLY WAY IS ESSEX – Lewes 2 Braintree Town 1
Caution casual surfers. This post has NOTHING to do with that trashy reality TV programme of the same name. I have...
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/ 13 years agoThe TBIR Blueprint for the future of Non League football – part 2
After the successful launch of our campaign, and our feature on the BBC Non League Show no less we are ploughing on...
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/ 13 years agoThe TBIR Blueprint for the future of Non League football – part 1
Non league football is the lifeblood of the game today, yet gets little attention from the media (apart from radio shows...
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/ 13 years agoTHE UNITED FRONT OF TOOTING AND MITCHAM – Tooting & Mitcham United 3 Harrow Borough 2
Toothing and Mitcham United vs Harrow Borough FC
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/ 13 years agoDown Wembley way
The tie up is quite obvious when you think about it, but it still raised a few eyebrows when it was...
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/ 13 years agoARE YOU WATCHING DAVID GOLD? Chelmsford City 4 Lewes 0
Chelmsford City - Lewes match report
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/ 13 years agoWho says referees are clueless?
Havant & Waterlooville v Dorchester Town – Monday 7th March 2011
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/ 13 years agoGOODBYE MR CHIPS – Chipstead 0 Sittingbourne 1
Frankfurters are not from Frankfurt. Hamburgers not from Hamburg. Port is not from Port Vale and apparently Chips not from Chipstead....
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/ 13 years agoA HOUSE OF CARDS – Lewes 0 Woking 4
Posted in Uncategorized by stuartnoel on February 26, 2011 Lewes 0 Woking 4 – The Dripping Pan – Saturday 26th February...