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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Clevedon Town 0-3 Bridgwater United

For quite a while now, I have been keeping an eye open for fixtures on my route down to Cornwall on Friday September 22. There’s usually something in the Western League or the South West Peninsula League. This time, there’s nothing.

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Gregor Robertson
8 October 2023

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND CLEVEDON TOWN 0 BRIDGWATER UNITED 3

WARM WELCOME: Clevedon Town’s The Hand Stadium hosts a friendly club and a must visit

FOR quite a while now, I have been keeping an eye open for fixtures on my route down to Cornwall on Friday September 22. There’s usually something in the Western League or the South West Peninsula League. This time, there’s nothing.
The week before my trip, I suddenly have an urge to look again. As if by magic, Clevedon Town’s Les Phillips Cup tie has been switched to that Friday. The Footballing Gods are really smiling down on me because it is...

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