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by DarrenW
Sat Feb 13, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: Fishponds Road end roof.
Replies: 10
Views: 8136

Re: Fishponds Road end roof.

Thanks Geoff. Has the standing area taken any structural damage? Hard to tell from the photo's.

Simply put could it be used without the roof?
by DarrenW
Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:12 pm
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: Fishponds Road end roof.
Replies: 10
Views: 8136

Re: Fishponds Road end roof.

Must have had successive promotions as they have always been a Conference/National League side from as far back as I can remember thinking we'd have been Isthmian div 1 then?
by DarrenW
Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:22 pm
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: Fishponds Road end roof.
Replies: 10
Views: 8136

Fishponds Road end roof.

With the news the Fishponds roof has blown off sadly I shared the facebook post and this photo came up.

I cant recall us playing Woking in my time (93 onwards) but when was the roof put on the stand?
by DarrenW
Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:28 am
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON
Replies: 13
Views: 14858

Re: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON

They would be better off just trying to finish 2019-20 at this point and forgetting about 20-21 Depends on how you project this to last Russell. Way I see it if we started up again in July it also eliminates any problem with seasons overunning or the following season starting late. I would think by...
by DarrenW
Fri Jan 01, 2021 9:16 am
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON
Replies: 13
Views: 14858

Re: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON

You can’t refurbish a grass pitch between October and March/ April as grass seed won’t germinate when ground temperatures are low! Interesting point there. The Irish football season is February to October. While some probably have artificial pitches I cant believe they all have. Wonder how they get...
by DarrenW
Thu Dec 31, 2020 6:03 am
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON
Replies: 13
Views: 14858

Re: FURTHER SUSPENSION OF THE LEAGUE SEASON

Time to draw stumps for this season I think. This is not something that is going to go away quietly and with the current build-up I can only think the only sensible thing to do would be to write off the season and try again in July. Peterborough for example have only played 6 league games. Impossibl...
by DarrenW
Wed Dec 30, 2020 11:19 am
Forum: Talk Football General
Topic: Berkhamsted FC
Replies: 2
Views: 2969

Berkhamsted FC

Very similar story to our own ground struggles. Have signed sure others will want to. https://www.change.org/p/dacorum-borough-council-berkhamsted-fc-savebroadwater?utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=custom_url&recruited_by_id=bd8d1f40-7d47-0130-26c9-00221968d0e0&fbclid=IwAR0BLkZTWpJEb...
by DarrenW
Thu Dec 24, 2020 7:31 pm
Forum: Talk Football General
Topic: Banbury flooded again!
Replies: 1
Views: 2479

Re: Banbury flooded again!

Seems to happen every year.

What I find extraordinary about that place is that could host a game again in a couple of weeks under normal circumstances.
by DarrenW
Wed Dec 23, 2020 12:13 am
Forum: Talk Anything Else
Topic: Best Album Track
Replies: 8
Views: 9462

Re: Best Album Track

Two Gun Slingers by Tom Petty

Or anything from the Stone roses album not released as a single.
by DarrenW
Sat Dec 19, 2020 6:30 pm
Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
Topic: Hitchin Town v Peterborough Sports (Interview with Grant Biddle Chairman of Sports) FA Trophy
Replies: 3
Views: 7945

Re: Hitchin Town v Peterborough Sports (Interview with Grant Biddle Chairman of Sports) FA Trophy

Peterborough Sports beat Basford 3-2 today having been behind a good part of the game.