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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Framlingham Town 2-1 Diss Town

I AM in Suffolk so I bid farewell to the wife on Saturday afternoon and drive the 12 miles or so north to Framlingham Town.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 March 2022

DIARY OF

FRAMLINGHAM TOWN 2 DISS TOWN 1

SATURDAY, MARCH 12TH
I AM in Suffolk so I bid farewell to the wife on Saturday afternoon and drive the 12 miles or so north to Framlingham Town.
Thirty five minutes later I am at Badingham Lane for this Thurlow Nunn League, First Division North game with Diss Town. I pay a fiver at the gate (£3 concessions) and also have a couple of quid ready for the programme. “It’s online, sorry”. It is notable that I have yet to meet one single gateman/ gatewoman who agrees with online programmes.
On the pitch, there’s a kid’s game of football taking place, with a swathe o...

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