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My life in Non-League: Childhood memories to last me a lifetime

Lee Allinson relives his life in Non-League as it all began when his Dad was managing Baldock Town.

MY LIFE IN NON-LEAGUE
with LEE ALLINSON

GROUNDING: Lee Allinson grew up in Non-League football with his Dad, Ian, inset below
PICTURE: Phill Smith

My Dad was managing Baldock Town and I can remember it well – mainly being around the bar area and watching people play the fruit machines!
I was about eight or nine years old then. Literally from there I followed him wherever he was managing, only missing a handful of games.
From nine to 16 years old I was playing at Watford before going into a college programme at Stevenage under Malcolm Allen and Dave Reddington. Great people who gave me a ...

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