Tags
Brian Buck, Oaham United, Oakham, Peterborough & District League, tick, United Counties League, Uppingham Community College, Vale of Catmose College Sports Centre, Yaxley
Tuesday 28th January 2014 ko 20.00
Friendly
OAKHAM UNITED 1 (Eason)
YAXLEY 7 (Carter 10 77 87 Hook 34 72 Cooke 67 Whaley 86p)
Att 7
At Uppingham Community College 3G pitch, Uppingham, Rutland
Entry FREE
No Programme
There aren’t many advantages of this lousy weather, but a game on a ground not usually used is a bonus. Oakham booked the college pitch, watched as one opponent pulled out then found Yaxley as a late replacement. It offered a tick not usually available, although with Oakham’s ground waterlogged this pitch is set to be used for league games. The Peterborough & District League have none of the hang-ups over a good artificial surface that the Conference do. I am indebted to uber-hopper Brian Buck for alerting Lee West and I to this fixture. Continue reading