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The 14th Edition

04 Tuesday Jul 2023

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Friday 2nd June 2023 ko 20:00

Division 2 Södra Svealand

RÅGSVEDS IF 0

IFK HANINGE 1 (Ghozzi 60)

Att 139 at Hagsätra IP

Entry 75 sek (approx. £5.45)

The Swedish Hop’s cost of £450 included bed and breakfast for two nights, all transport in Sweden, together with entry fees and programmes for all games.  

When in June 2019 the 13th Swedish Hop finished in the little Skåne village of Holmeja, Robyn and I were engaged, the Swedish Hop had run for 13 consecutive years, and organiser Kim Hedwall, Robyn and I pondered how we’d factor in the 14th edition around our wedding! Obviously, a few things got in the way. Continue reading →

Bucolic

09 Monday May 2016

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Wednesday 27th April 2016 ko 18.30

Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division 2

BIBURY AFC 7 (Rockley 6 Reynolds 21 68 McSherry 30 Deacon 76 O’Neill 80 Montgomery 90)

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If you want a pretty English village to visit just head just over the border from Oxfordshire into Gloucestershire and pay Bibury a visit. It sits on the burbling River Coln, with the Arlington Mill at its centre. Don’t take my word though, William Morris described Bibury as “The most beautiful village in England” Continue reading →

Bias

04 Monday May 2015

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Thursday 30th April 2015 ko 18.30

Spartan South Midlands League4 Division Two

WILLEN 0

TRING CORINTHIANS 3 (Brumwell 5 87 Wheeler-King 29)

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Entry FREE

No programme

I admit it, I’m biased against Milton Keynes. That may or may not have a lot to do with an unhappy 2-year stint working at a major bank there in the midst of the banking crisis. I hated driving there in the morning, and heading back home each evening (via a football ground of course) was a blessed release. Continue reading →