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The joy that was, and may yet again be, the Abbey Stadium
Posted on January 18, 2011
Perhaps not the obvious stadium to refer to as a ‘joy’, but it has a special place in my personal history. My very first football-related memory is of being driven along the Newmarket Road as a child aged about 4 years and suddenly catching sight of this enticing building. Yes, it was oddly enticing. Frequent […]
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Nepotism attempts to rear its ugly head again
Posted on November 13, 2009
Regular readers will recall how Eddie Mitchell was reported to be the author of several emails to Weymouth offering them £5,000 to take on his son Tom as a player (1). Mitchell dismissed the emails as an elaborate forgery. He, of course, had famously tried to leave his sons in charge at Dorchester Town when […]
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