FIXTURES There have been no further statements from either the Southern League or the FA. We are still waiting to receive the survey which clubs are due to be sent by the FA asking our views on how the season should end. PODCAST NEWS WITH FREDDIE CARDY The second instalment of the January Interviews sees…
FIXTURES The Pitching In Southern League sent out the following statement on Friday morning: This is an update with regards to the continuation, or otherwise, of the 2020/21 league season, given the latest position concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board of the Pitching In Southern Football League has, together with its fellow Trident Leagues, reviewed the…
For the latest in my series of interviews with Hitchin Town FC personnel I have chosen Sam Backhouse the Club Sports Therapist. As with previous interviewees such as Layne Eadie, Josh Bickerstaff and Michael Jones there is again a fascinating story of having to battle against a career defining health issue as far as Sam…
FIXTURES The Southern League issued the following statement on Thursday following the latest government announcement on tiers: “Following the announcement yesterday from HM Government on the adjustments to the Tier system throughout England, the Southern Football League Board have decided to continue the current suspension of the league season. Therefore, matches on 9th January and…
LAST BULLETIN OF THE YEAR This is the last bulletin of 2020. This has been a year unlike any other. Coronavirus has dominated everything and had such far reaching effects on football. We end the year in further limbo not knowing when the season will restart. When I started the bulletin the idea was to…
Hitchin Town Football Club have received a special Christmas present from the Trustees of the Cow Commoners Trust. For a fourth consecutive quarter the Trustees have decided to give the club a rent free quarter, The chairman of the Trustees Peter Cranfield sent the following message: In the light of the current COVID situation and…
Well I for one will be delighted to see the back of 2020!! It has been a very sad, challenging and unprecedented year that has seen us lose long standing, loyal supporters and volunteers who have contributed so much to the Club over many years. However, through this adversity we have also seen a unitedness…
FIXTURES The league season remains suspended. The Southern League Board issued the following statement on Thursday: “The Southern League Board has met following the latest Government review and they have unanimously agreed to continue with the pause of the 2020/21 season. Since the initial survey on the 2nd December the infection rate has deteriorated in…
