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One foot in the Grave…send

One foot in the Grave…send

Jan. 2 | Now if you are reading this it means that for once Easyjet actually managed to fly one of the those airplane things from Copenhagen to London Stansted on time (and if not you have somehow broken my tough password for the admin area of my blog). That...

A little frost and it all goes wrong

A little frost and it all goes wrong

Nov. 27 | Today’s football had been planned for week and was due to coincide with a nice family lunch as a starting point. CMF wanted to spend some of my money on Christmas presents and I had no intention of venturing into any of the 21st century cathedrals...

Giggles galore with a Bishop, a Rook and Avram Grant

Giggles galore with a Bishop, a Rook and Avram Grant

Nov. 11 | Now here was a turn up for the books. Me, in London, on a Tuesday? Well too bloomin’ right. And lo and behold not just one game this week, but TWO! First up was a trip up the M11 to watch the mighty Rooks trying to extend their 3 match unbeaten...

Daylight Robbery

Daylight Robbery

Oct. 30 | Lewes and Bonfires go together like Milton Keynes and roundabouts. Bonfire festivities began when the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot was declared a national holiday. Celebrations in Lewes were not planned or carried out annually, but were more random...

Dignity

Dignity

Oct. 27 | Imagine a football manager agreeing to manage a club for free? What about one who willingly puts his hand in his own pocket to pay an overdue bill for the club? And then one who goes to his own board and suggests there could be a better man to take...

Co-Incidence or What?

Co-Incidence or What?

Oct. 16 | It’s old hat now talking about the fact I used to be a West Ham season ticket holder, and how I fell out of love with the club due to the change in owners, and the direction they were taking the club. No? Well refresh your mind here. And it is...

The magic of time travel

The magic of time travel

Oct. 10 | Integrity versus loyalty. Always a very difficult decision. For the TBIR team we faced a big dilemma this weekend as to where we should nail our FA Cup colours. Our heart said Lewes v Thurrock, our head said Whitehawk v Hendon. We are committed to...

The return of the King

The return of the King

Oct. 2 | There is an unwritten law in football that when you play against a former manager you are always going to lose. Last week West Ham finally crushed their voodoo with ‘Appy ‘Arry at the 8th attempt since he was given the boot back in 2001 in...

125 Not Out!

125 Not Out!

Sep. 19 | On the 18th September 1885, the union of Eastern Rumelia and Bulgaria was announced in Plovdiv to cap an amazing week in history. First we had the ridiculous Arbroath 36 Bon Accord 0 scoreline that would have had James Alexander Gordon repeating that...

10 more reasons why Non League football is great

10 more reasons why Non League football is great

Sep. 4 | Lewes 1 Hampton & Richmond Borough 2 – The Dripping Pan – Saturday 4th September 2010 – Non League Day Still need more convincing that Non League football is the place to be at on a Saturday afternoon? Well here are ten more reasons...