DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER

SATURDAY JULY 1ST
Hall Road Rangers 2 Goole 1
AFTER a grim week, I need time on my own to chill out and reflect on a few things. I, therefore, deliberately choose a game within hoofed-clearance distance of a nature reserve, so I can spend the morning immersed in wildlife and test its scientifically proven healing and soothing qualities.
I pick a game at Hall Road Rangers who play north of Hull city centre. I am not a fan of preseason friendlies (personally I think County Cups should be played before a season starts to prevent an unavoidable fixture backlog mid-season) but Toph...

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