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Just Deserts

07 Tuesday Nov 2023

Posted by laurencereade in L

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Football, groundhop, groundhoppers, groundhopping, GroundhopUK, Lindsey Field, Lydd Town, Non League, SCEFL, Snodland Town, Southern Counties East

Sunday 8th October 20243 ko 11:00

Southern Counties East Premier Division

LYDD TOWN 2 (Dickens 17 Webster 42)

SNODLAND TOWN 0

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Entry £7

Programme £2

If there was a silver lining to the hotel in Chatham making such a pigs ear of the GroundhopUK SCEFL Hop booking for we saw it on Sunday morning. Being in Folkestone instead meant we were closer to Lydd than we’d planned, and the upshot was more sleep. Even coach driver Shirley looked notably relaxed as she made a bacon sandwich in lieu of breakfast.

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The Belle of Snodland Town

11 Saturday Nov 2017

Posted by laurencereade in S

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Community Centre, Football, groundhopping, Lydd Town, Non League, Potyns Field, Snodland Town, Southern Counties East

Wednesday 11th October 2017 ko 19.45

Southern Counties East Division One

SNODLAND TOWN 0

LYDD TOWN 1 (Lockyer 65)

Att 86

Entry £6

Programme £1

The Kentish town of Snodland grew based around, like so much in the area around paper making, in principle due to the lime deposits in the area. Today the town is still well-to-do in an unobtrusive way, but it’s the story of the village nearby that needs to be told.  Continue reading →

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Roots

07 Tuesday Feb 2017

Posted by laurencereade in G

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Chislehurst, Foxbury Avenue, Glebe, Kent Invicta League, Lydd Town, Rocky McMillan, Southern Counties East League

Tuesday 31st January 2017 ko 19.45

Southern Counties East League Division One

GLEBE 5 (Obasa 31 47 62 Jeffery 82 83)

LYDD TOWN 0

Att 57

Entry, Programme and Team Sheet £6

The great irony of the Kent Invicta League is that it’s success means it no longer exists. It was created in 2011 to provide a bridge at Step 6 between the Kent League at Step 5 and the Kent County League at Step 7. The Kent League re-badged itself as the Southern Counties East and for this season has swallowed up the Kent Invicta as it’s lower division. Nevertheless, the Kent Invicta League has left a valuable legacy, and Glebe are a good example of it. Continue reading →

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