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- Tue Jul 19, 2022 10:21 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Fixtures for league
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7698
Re: Fixtures for league
Living out of town, I don't do car shares, and only travel by public transport or shanks's pony. The Bedford home game is on a Saturday, so 'the local derbies in midweek' theory surely does not apply. Statistically Bedford Saturday attendances are roughly about 50% above their Tuesday gates, so I s...
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 10:20 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Fixtures for league
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7698
Re: Fixtures for league
Public transport in the main is completely unreliable. Car sharing is the way to go. With the rising cost of living it’s also far more economical for all those travelling together in the same vehicle, splitting either petrol or diesel costs several ways. It’s a nice way of everyone pulling together...
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 1:56 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Fixtures for league
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7698
Re: Fixtures for league
I'd definitely be up for contributing / covering petrol for a scheme like this where I couldn't do it by train / bus / tram*
*Basford!
*Basford!
- Mon Jul 18, 2022 9:21 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Fixtures for league
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7698
Re: Fixtures for league
Presumably the logic is put the 'derbies' midweek but the frustrating thing for nondrivers like me are games like Rushden & Bedford tricky if not impossible on public transport in the evenings, and there won't be a club coach as they're too close
- Sat Jul 09, 2022 1:36 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: What drives your passion for the beautiful game?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2952
Re: What drives your passion for the beautiful game?
I tried to write this last night after a couple of light ales and didn't make any sense when I read it back this morning so I'm trying again.. My dad started taking me to Arsenal in the 1980s.. my first memory is of Tony Adams scoring a late winner against QPR in front of us in the Clock End.. After...
- Fri Jun 17, 2022 2:35 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Recording
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3296
Re: Recording
Btw Chris if you think Mull of Kintyre is bad you can't have heard Hertfordshire Rock by Ricky (son of Marty) Wilde
- Fri Jun 17, 2022 2:23 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Recording
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3296
Re: Recording
Yes that's it. Its brilliant!! who made it?
- Fri Jun 17, 2022 8:46 am
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Recording
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3296
Recording
Ages ago someone posted a sound file of a song that went 'Hitchin the cream of the cream' that sounded like a quite professional if vintage recording .. I kept meaning to ask people about this but forgot about it .. does anyone have the details of this?
- Thu May 19, 2022 5:59 pm
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Back or Sack
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13241
Re: Back or Sack
I should have mentioned that the Andrew Amos quote came from a news article in the Daily News (London) of Wednesday 1st October 1924. The article was titled 'The Home Ground in Football; Influence of Crowd on Players; Keen Partisans who Inspire a Team. While Rector of Rotherhithe, Andrew produced a...
- Thu May 19, 2022 7:50 am
- Forum: Talk Hitchin Town FC
- Topic: Back or Sack
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13241
Re: Back or Sack
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