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Cheers to the Hardy Heed ’94!

Die-hard Gateshead fans who negotiated one of English football’s longest away trips, were rewarded for their efforts – with a pie and a pint!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 March 2026

By Tom Blackett

FEED THE HEED! Gateshead fans enjoy their free drinks after making the 920-mile trip to Truro
PICTURE: Sky Bet

DIE-HARD Gateshead fans who negotiated one of English football’s longest away trips, were rewarded for their efforts – with a pie and a pint!
Bookmakers Sky Bet treated the 94 hardy Heed supporters who made the gruelling 15-hour, 920-mile round-trip from the extreme north-east to southwest for Gateshead’s National League fixture at Truro City last Saturday.
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