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Tuesday 18th January 2022 ko 19:45
EFL League 2
STEVENAGE 2 (Taylor 29 Norris 73)
CRAWLEY TOWN 1 (Nichols 45)
Att 1,942 (210 away)
Entry (seat- West Stand- in advance) £22
Programme online only, downloadable
Teamsheet- FREE
Roughly 75 years ago the “New Towns Act” saw Stevenage built, with chief architect Lewis Siskin originally envisaging it as a “gay and bright” place. His utopian idea was see the neighbourly “spirit of the slums” combined with easy access to the countryside, sports and leisure facilities in a self-contained community. Back in the early 1990’s I studied places like this at University and even then there was a slightly snobby attitude to the New Towns. Thirty years later I watch the little “Starship” robots run on the dedicated cycle routes in Milton Keynes delivering people’s groceries and wonder whether Siskin was in fact just ahead of his time. Continue reading