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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Ascot United 1-1 Virginia Water

THE ‘Magic’ has gone from Romford FC – but they’ve wasted no time in conjuring up his replacement.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 March 2022

DIARY OF

ASCOT UNITED 1 VIRGINIA WATER 1

SATURDAY, MARCH 5
A PLAN formulates during the week and with the aid of a very helpful lady at Northampton Town, the plan comes to fruition. First up will be The Cobblers’
Under 18s versus Cheltenham’s youngsters at Moulton College at 10.30am, followed by a dash down south to Ascot United at 3.00pm.
Part one goes swimmingly with The Cobblers winning by the only goal so I then scoot round the annoying M1 closure and make my way to the A43, M40 and then across country to Ascot. The route takes us past the awesome-looking grandstand at Ascot Racecourse. Unfortun...

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