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The John Noakes Hop

11 Friday Mar 2022

Posted by laurencereade in G

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Campion FC, Chris Berezai, Football, Golcar United, groundhoppers, groundhopping, GroundhopUK, Joe Skarz, League, Longfield Avenue, Non League, North West Counties League, NWCL

Friday 4th March 2022 ko 19.45

North West Counties League Division One North

GOLCAR UNITED 3 (Cox 14 Barrett 27 Naidole 52)

CAMPION 2 (Maltby 59 Boshell 85)

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Entry £5

Programme £2

If you are roughly my age then the most famous person to have been born in Halifax was unquestionably John Noakes. The Blue Peter presenter was, in a age of two channel tv and received pronunciation a revelation to this small boy from the shires; who could forget his climbing of Nelson’s Column without any kind of safety equipment? Continue reading →

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