October 2008 - Posts

Leiston did Ridgeons League proud

Saturday, October 25 TAKE a bow Leiston - you did the Ridgeons League proud on Saturday. Whatever the outcome of their FA Cup fourth qualifying round replay against Lewes at the Dripping Pan on Tuesday night, Leiston deserve all the plaudits that...
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Lowestoft's early season silverware

Sunday, October 19 CONGRATULATIONS to Lowestoft Town on picking up some silverware so early in the season. Lowestoft were winners of the Touchline Sports Senior Team of the Year Award at the Suffolk Sports Awards 2008. Several of the Trawlerboys were...
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Top marks for Needham

Saturday, October 11 IF YOU have not ventured to Bloomfields this season then I suggest you pay a visit at some stage. Gone is the dark, claustrophobic bar to be replaced by the bright, spacious Roger Brett Lounge. The extension to the clubhouse was...
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Seeing double at Stanway!

Saturday, October 4 IS IT just me or have you experienced that feeling of seeing double while watching Stanway Rovers? I refer, of course, to the Newson twins who play for the Rovers. Ben and Sam Newson are both regulars in the Stanway side. I must...
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Old friends reunited

Wednesday, October 1 ONE of the beauties of being a regular supporter on the non-league football circuit is that you can turn up at almost any ground and you'll know someone who is there. A case in point was on Wednesday night at The Walks, home...
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