Connect with us

Columnists

GROUND HOPPER: Littlehampton Town 3-3 Brockenhurst

THE site of a couple of rare birds dictates where I will be travelling today. Eastbourne is hosting waif and stray species from both America and Siberia, so the south coast is where I’ll be heading.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 February 2022

GROUND HOPPER:

DIARY OF A

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12TH
LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN 3 BROCKENHURST 3
THE site of a couple of rare birds dictates where I will be travelling today. Eastbourne is hosting waif and stray species from both America and Siberia, so the south coast is where I’ll be heading.
The Fox and I set about finding a match. I’ve already passed Eastbourne Town’s lovely stadium but unfortunately they are playing away today. With plenty of time, I decide to drive the 30 miles or so west for Littlehampton’s fifth round FA Vase tie against Brockenhurst. Town lost 5-0 at Athletic Newham in the last round but th...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related TopicsPremium

Follow us

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in Columnists

Tony Incenzo: Knights seek return home

Football may not have come home for England again this year, but it may well be happening at Pinchbeck United.
Matt Badcock: Honouring the great pioneers

It's just over 120 years since Southend United were formed at a meeting in the Blue Boar Public House. This coming Saturday, when the modern-day Shrimpers take on Barrow, those very beginnings will be celebrated at Pioneers Day.
Diary of a Groundhopper: Harleston Town 3 Romford 1

It’s FA Cup Day! I always feel a frisson of excitement on cup matchdays, especially in the early rounds. Call me old fashioned if you like, but I do.
Mental Health Awareness: Opening up on battling with mental health

The NLP's North East correspondent Mark Carruthers has marked Suicide Prevention Awareness Month by writing a piece to discuss his own battles with mental health.

NATIONAL LEAGUE RESULTS

Notts County 2-0 Eastleigh: County locked in cruise control

Featured
BT Calling
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dagenham & Redbridge boss Lewis Young wants to lead revival after relegation
Non-League Paper
Club allocations revealed: 2025-26 league line-ups unveiled
Latest News
Enterprising deal for National League