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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Louth Town 1-2 Parkgate

I’ve lost count of the number of times that I’ve tried to get to Louth Town, of the Northern Counties East League, this season. I even got as far as sitting in the car park stuffing my face with fish and chips one rainy Tuesday night but the opposition failed to turn up!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 April 2024

DIARY OF

LOUTH TOWN 1 PARKGATE 2

SATURDAY, APRIL 20
I’VE lost count of the number of times that I’ve tried to get to Louth Town, of the Northern Counties East League, this season. I even got as far as sitting in the car park stuffing my face with fish and chips one rainy Tuesday night but the opposition failed to turn up!
Being as the White Wolves are a relatively new side in the NCEL, Pencilman, The Fox and I all ‘need’ The Welton Group Stadium.
Lincolnshire’s roads are not the finest in the country so we leave plenty of time to get to Saltfleetby. The Foxmobile screeches into the car park with an ...

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