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Bell End, Dame Alice Owens School, Football, groundhopping, Hertfordshire Senior County League, Non League, Old Owen's Sports Ground, Owens, Owens FC, Potters Bar, Sports
Saturday 20th December 2025 ko 14:00
Hertfordshire Senior County League-Premier Division
OWEN’S 2 (Grey 77 Chrysanthou 87)
BUNTINGFORD TOWN 3 (Holland 41 73 Hunt 90+2)
Att 27 at Old Owen’s Sports Ground, near Northaw, Potters Bar
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Once again it really hadn’t stopped raining, and Robyn, Chris Garner and I were looking for something that wasn’t obvious. We spotted that Owen’s in the Herts League were at home, but credit Chris for spotting that they are based at the Old Owen’s Sports Ground. Before 3G pitches a groundhopper learned which grounds drain well, and those likely to have professional groundstaff. The theory being that if the pitch is being worked on at all times, the game is more likely to be on. The theory worked, and judging by the gaggle of senior groundhoppers in the bar, we weren’t the only ones thinking along the same lines!
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