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Diary of a Groundhopper: Highworth Town 2-3 Great Wakering Rovers

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Today looks like it will finally be the day The Fox and I get to visit Highworth Town’s Save on Tyres Stadium. I know clubs are desperate for sponsorship but this is one of the dullest names for a ground I can remember.
The weather has been a bit kinder this week but fans are still edgy about this FA Vase fixture taking place so I seek out a couple of 3G options just in case.
The journey down was untroubled by rain, so I am fairly sure the match will go ahead.
When I arrive, the Great Wakering coach is already nestled in the car park. I can see the entrance to the grou...

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