As I traversed my way home on Saturday evening, negotiating the sunkissed speed bumps of Great Houghton, I wasn't sure whether we'd been poor & dropped 2 points or whether we had battled with 10 men to gain a…
As I drove through the sunkissed uplands of Great Houghton & Brierley, the grass verges were liberally punctuated by carpets of golden daffodils - very Wordsworth-esque
& I was hoping that when we arrived at the Wembley Of The North,…
I could just copy & paste any of the previous 20 odd match reports & tweak them - but I'm better than that & you deserve to read my award winning content....
Another day, another defeat - the back line…
My journey to the game last night took me from Sheffield, over the M1 & down the Dearne Valley Parkway through Cortonwood. Then I traversed the moonlit uplands of Great Houghton towards the Brierley savannah. As I approached Burntwood,…
35 minutes in & we're 1 nil up (our first goal of 2022) & coasting.....
Then comes the turning point - Kegan makes a very rash challenge & gets a straight red (he's acknowledged & apologised for it - takes…
I'm running out of ways to say 'The lads gave it a right go but lack of goals cost them again' so here it is in Welsh (which will please club sponsor TheFirst45!!) - 'Rhoddodd yr hogia'r tro cywir…
So the game was full of incident - unfortunately hardly any of it to do with matters relating to action on the pitch. These games are usually blood & thunder but this was a fairly dreary affair between 2…
A few weeks ago we put a little run together, culminating with the win at SPS & I thought we might be turning a corner - but as someone once said 'Expectation is just disappointment waiting to happen'....
A massive…
If anyone can remember the footy highlights programme that used to be on Yorkshire Telly on Sunday arvo in the 70s - Keith Macklin commentating, the Baseball Ground with more sand on it than Ingoldmells, Mick McGiven kicking lumps…
Frickley 1 Cleethorpes Town 2
Frickley-Clee games are typically close affairs - neither team has ever won by more than a single goal - and this one was no different. Unfortunately, it was a late winner from Brody Robertson, his…