Tags
Dog Track, GroundhopUK, Hawthorn, Rhydyfelin, Taff Ely and Rhymney Valley League, Upper Boat, Wales, Welsh hop, Ynysybwl
Monday 27th August 2018 ko 11.00
Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley League Premier Division
RHYDYFELIN 2 (Mahoney 4p 73)
Mahoney missed penalty 37
YNYSYBWL 4 (Dan Davies 39 Livock 45 82 L Price 57)
C Jones sent off 3 (DOGSO)
Tooze sent off 37 (DOGSO)
Att 229
Entry £3
Programme £1
Monday dawned on the final day of the hop, and fortunately the rain had abated save for the odd shower. I knew I’d be approaching the day with mixed feelings, as this was to be GroundhopUK’s last day with the South Wales Alliance for the time being since we’ve run out of clubs that either want to host, can host, or we’ve not already visited.
For this hop the original plan was to start Monday at Cardiff-based St Albans, but they turned us down so the next idea was to go to STM Sports Old Boys, but the pitch they use as the University of Wales wasn’t available as the university was closed over the bank holiday. So we decided to go for a blast from our collective past. Continue reading