Back in September, I spoke to Baz Rathbone – a former player. He talked about his early career at Blues and the difficulties he had, which provided the content of his book “The Smell of Football.” I was approached by the publishing company offering a special deal for Joys and Sorrows Read More
Thinking that transport would be a lot less arduous this weekend, engineering works on the railways between Woking and Clapham Junction put paid to that. Fortunately, the connections weren’t too lengthy and I got up to South Bermondsey with little hassle despite the journey taking a little longer than usual. Read More
Football Aid 2012 – Bid to Play at St Andrews! Birmingham City FC have once again shown magnificent support and joined forces with Football Aid, allowing football fans the opportunity to grace the hallowed turf and play on their Field of Dreams at St. Andrews in 2012, while at the Read More
I managed for once to get away from work on time and this meant that I missed the rush hour traffic on the M25 and found myself at Baginton to meet up with Little Jack and Chris at just after 5 pm. Following Jack’s return from football training we set Read More
On a chilly morning in Sussex I met up with Will at Chiddingfold Golf Club. Will had brought along hot egg, sausage and bacon baps for breakfast and how welcome they were! We were soon on the course and completed 18 holes by 12.15. We then drove from the club Read More
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