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Daily Archives: March 17, 2016

Regain

17 Thursday Mar 2016

Posted by laurencereade in E

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East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, GroundhopUK, Lowland League, Meadowbank Stadium, Meadowbank Thistle, Scotland

Saturday 12th March 2016 ko 20.00

Lowland League

EDINBURGH CITY 1 (Paterson 68)

EAST KILBRIDE 1 (Hastings 24)

Att 418

Entry £5

Programme £2

Of the six grounds on this years Lowland League Hop, this one was the one I was looking forward to the most. That sense was heightened when we travelled the short distance from Ainslie Park, and as the sun set, and we travelled slowly along the A1 London Road, the towering floodlights seemed to beckon us in. The sense of history seeped from the concrete buttresses too…. Continue reading →

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Life Of Pie

17 Thursday Mar 2016

Posted by laurencereade in S

≈ 12 Comments

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Ainslie Park, GroundhopUK, League, Lowland, Spartans, Stirling University

Saturday 12th March 2016 ko 17.00

Lowland League

THE SPARTANS 1 (Murray 90)

UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING 0

Att 435

Entry £5

Programme £2

Let me tell you a secret, when Chris Berezai a I do a groundhop presentation to a prospective league the explanation normally ends with the rhetorical question, “And let’s face it, there isn’t a non league club that wouldn’t welcome the financial boost a groundhop game gives, is there?” Well, I do wonder whether we did find that one club here….. Continue reading →

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