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21 Saturday Jun 2014

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Alingsas IF FF, ice creams, Kim Hedwall, reserve game, Sweden, Swedish Groundhop, Vanersborgs IF

Sunday 15th June 2014 ko 11.00

Utveckling Elit Division 2 Västra Götaland

VÄNERSBORGS I.F. 2 (Hellqvist 35 Kriezu 79)

ALINGSÅS I.F. F.F. 2 (Wahlin 27 Rusid 82)

Att 33

Entry FREE

Programme/Teamsheets FREE

Coffee FREE

It had been a distinctly non-standard Saturday evening on the Swedish Hop. The tradition is for the veterans to take organiser Kim Hedwall out for a meal, but he’d rather trumped that idea, by organising a hot buffet at the hotel, a real bargain at £15 a head. In fact the only issue was that there wasn’t a dessert available, so half an hour after the event there was a short queue at the petrol station next door for ice creams, and we sat in the hotel’s veranda exchanging silly stories. You can take the hopper out of England…..

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