Here is the latest instalment of Nick Kelsall’s wonderful View from the Terraces, written prior to Wednesday’s win over St Ives Town. Hitchin’s season has taken a turn for the better in recent weeks, with the Canaries recording 3 successive league wins for the first time in over a year, as they sought to escape…
After the excitement and glory of the highly commendable FA Cup run, Hitchin Town’s season has come back down to earth with successive recent losses to Rushden & Diamonds and Stourbridge. But the players picked themselves up with an excellent draw against high-flying Leiston to give supporters hope that they can avoid the dreaded threat…
Hitchin Town’s season has continued to be consistently inconsistent as the Canaries showed strong, winning form across 5 different cup competitions but have stuttered in the League. Great resilience has been shown though, as Mark Burke’s men are now unbeaten in 9 games. The cup runs, in particular in the FA Cup, have galvanised the club….
We’ve recently been passed the following news article, written by two teenage boys in the local area. Both Patrick Sloan (of North Herts FM commentary team fame) and Louis Condon are season ticket holders at Top Field and chose to write the following piece for their school (Hitchin Boys’ School) newspaper. It’s a great read,…
After the chastening 8-1 defeat at Needham Market and some other poor results, in recent weeks Hitchin Town have begun to show some green (and yellow) shoots of recovery. This positivity began with the 1-0 home win against Redditch. Ezra Forde was a bundle of energy and ebullient enthusiasm up front for the Canaries in…
The Canaries took to the field for their opening game of pre-season in a fixture against Luton Town that clashed with the “Canarinho” national team of Brazil’s World Cup quarter final show down with Belgium. The fact that 788 fans turned up to Top Field on a weeknight is a solid indicator of the passion…
Recent Canary convert Nick Kelsall has written this article to sum up his feelings about Hitchin Town in particular and non-league football in general. Thanks, Nick! As an avid Arsenal supporter and season ticket holder for fifteen years, the goings-on at Top Field had never really felt relevant to me up until I stumbled upon…