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Daily Archives: April 4, 2016

Great Hewas

04 Monday Apr 2016

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Burngullow Park, Cornwall, groundhop, Phil Hiscox, South West Peninsula League, Sticker, Wadebridge Town

Saturday 26th March 2016 ko 10.30

South West Peninsula League Division One West

STICKER 6 (Kenny 9 24 33 Dingle 16p Body 36 73)

WADEBRIDGE TOWN 1 (Marks 71)

Att 372

Entry £3

Programme £1

Badge £3

Hop organiser Phil Hiscox summed the final day’s action neatly, “You’ll be blown away at Sticker, soaked at St Dennis, but you’ll be okay at Bude.” He proved to be completely accurate!  Continue reading →

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Bright Lights

04 Monday Apr 2016

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Cornwall, Falmouth Town, groundhop, Helston Athletic, Kellaway Park, Phil Hiscox, South West Peninsula League

Friday 25th March ko 19.00

South West Peninsula League Premier Division

HELSTON ATHLETIC 1 (Roberts 70)

FALMOUTH TOWN 0

Att 514

Entry £5

Programme FREE

Badge £3

I suspect that Helston isn’t used to be described as the “Bright Lights” but as the cavalcade of hoppers headed for Kellaway Park, from the rural isolation of Wendron that’s how it felt. We arrived to a queue, and at its head were 4 nervous looking gatemen trying to issue an entry ticket to every single patron as a means of counting the crowd. I felt like pointing out, “That’s (hop organiser) Phil Hiscox’s job” but desisted and was told rather precisely where to park, by another rather nervous volunteer.  Continue reading →

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