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Buckingham, Football, goals, groundhopping, League, Meadwynter, Peterborough Northern Star, Staffieri, Town, United Counties, Winslow
Saturday 5th November 2011 ko 1.30pm
United Counties League Cup 1st Round
BUCKINGHAM TOWN 0
PETERBOROUGH NORTHERN STAR 3 (Staffieri 31 61 Medwynter 57)
Att 51 (h/c)
Entry & Programme £4
Tea 60p
In 1997 Buckingham Town were playing Southern League football at their home, Ford Meadow, in the heart of the pretty Buckinghamshire Town. I saw them a few years later, playing in the UCL Premier, and loved their old stand with railway sleepers as a terrace to bolt the seats to. When a subsituted player used the showers the spectators kept warm through the steam creeping through the gaps in the sleepers!
All of that has gone, Town were evicted during the summer by landlords hell-bent on building houses on land that routinely floods, and the club are now in UCL Division 1, based at Continue reading