That phrase they use, ‘in living memory’ – as in, ‘the worst floods in living memory’ or ‘the weakest subs bench in living memory’ or ‘the worst home performance in living memory’ – just how far back does it stretch? Because at my age, my ‘living memory’ goes back toRead More →

Members, Our forthcoming AGM will be held on Thursday 6th December 2018 at Hartlepool College of Further Education, Stockton Street, Hartlepool TS24 7NT at 6.30 pm for a 7pm start. We very much hope to see as many of you there as possible, but we appreciate this is not alwaysRead More →

Well, Halloween week has been a horror show of sorts! There was a time when I enjoyed our regular visits to Wrexham’s Racecourse Ground, but I’d prefer to forget this week’s trip and go back to the amazing 2004/ 05 season – most folk will remember the dazzling 5-1 winRead More →

Well, let’s start with last Saturday. The day started sort of alright with an article in The Times entitled, ‘Is game’s lucrative relationship with TV near breaking point?’ This piece by Martyn Zeigler seemed to carry on from where my Terrace Thoughts of the 19th had left off – makingRead More →

October’s Jackpot Winner Debbie Humberston of the Nursery Inn receives for £300 prize from Chairman Ron Harnish £300 – 385 Debbie Humberston £100 – 1202 Roy Marshall £10 plus £120 goal scorer gamble – 110 Alan Bamford £10 – 439 Stephen Arrundale £10 – 341 Zak Green £10 – 503Read More →