Tags
Glasgow, Iain, Juniors, Lanark United, Newlandsfield Park, Pollok, Scotland, Scottish Junior FA, Scottish Junior FA Cup, SFA, Superleague, West Region
Scottish Junior FA West Region Superleague, Premier Division
POLLOK FC 2 (Hunter 41 Diack 89) Aitchison sent off (denying clear goalscoring opportunity) 6
LANARK UNITED 1 (McCluskey 71) McLaughlin missed penalty 6
Att 415
Entry £5
Programme £1 (they issue for every game)
Badge £3.50 but charged £3 due to lack of change
Meat Pie £1.20
Bovril 80p
In early 2011 I wasn’t in a good place. My marriage had ended, and I was sat alone in a house I knew I was destined to leave. Fortunately I am blessed to have a friend in Dumfries in Iain and I was both fortunate and grateful to get a phone call to say,
“Come up (to Dumfries) and visit, and since its you, I’ll let you pick the game.!
Well you shouldn’t ever turn down an opportunity like that, so I travelled up, collected Iain, and at lunch time we parked in the Morrison’s car park adjacent to the ground. Iain extracted a large wedge of cash from the supermarket ATM, and one of my memories of the day was that he found it pretty much impossible to spend it at Newlandsfield Park. Iain, my friend, this is the wonderful world of the Juniors, no rip-off prices here! Continue reading
