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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Saffron Dynamo 1-5 Birstall United

A few Notts County youth friendlies and three highly enjoyable Khalsa tournaments have kept me going over the summer but now the new season proper begins.

by
Gregor Robertson
6 August 2023

FRIDAY, JULY 28 SAFFRON DYNAMO 1 BIRSTALL UNITED 5

A FEW Notts County youth friendlies and three highly enjoyable Khalsa tournaments have kept me going over the summer but now the new season proper begins.
This weekend sees the UKGroundhop event in the East Midlands with seven matches taking place in the United Counties League.
The festival of football starts on Friday evening at Saffron Dynamo in Division One of the UCL. Cambridge Road is not a new ground for me but it is many years since my last visit. I think the last time I went, Dynamo were in the lower echelons of the Leicestershire S...

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