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Steve Hill: Yes it’s sad, but don’t go up!

Before any fellow Chester fans burn my books in protest, by ‘following’ I don’t mean supporting. In fact, I mean quite the opposite, whatever that is, in that I temporarily support whoever Wrexham are playing. I am an anti-fan.

by
Steve Hill
16 May 2021

Steve HILL
HILLY’S AWAY DAYS

In a week in which we learned that the new owners of Wrexham have never met each other, I also have a shocking confession. I’ve started following the club.
But before any fellow Chester fans burn my books in protest, by ‘following’ I don’t mean supporting. In fact, I mean quite the opposite, whatever that is, in that I temporarily support whoever Wrexham are playing. I am an anti-fan.
Of course, taking satisfaction from the misfortune of your rivals is commonplace. In normal times, as tradition dictates, an adverse half-time score for Wrexham would be greeted b...

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