by thelonelygoalpost | Jun 24, 2020 | 1950s Football, 1960s Football, 1980s Football, 1990s Football, Dorset Football, Football Memories, My Lonely Goalpost
Hamworthy Royals is a team very much close to Ian Heyward’s heart. It is the youth team that he managed in the late 80’s and early 90’s. I am fortunate enough to have played for him from 1987, where my babysitter gave me the best birthday present ever. He gave me the...
by thelonelygoalpost | Jun 14, 2020 | 1950s Football, 1960s Football, Dorset Football, Football Memories, My Lonely Goalpost
Branksome Rec would be overflowing with enthusiastic and committed footballers in the fifties and sixties. Having worked on the shipyard, building site or similar, playing football would be the highlight of the working week. Battles would commence on the muddied...
by thelonelygoalpost | Jun 10, 2020 | 1960s Football, 1970s Football, Dorset Football, Football Memories, My Lonely Goalpost
My Lonely Goalpost #2 – Ian Stokes – Sturminster Marshall. Dorset has a proud reputation for producing football teams throughout the area of the county. For many of these teams the goal was to play in the Dorset Combination League. Sturminster Marshall...
by thelonelygoalpost | Jun 2, 2020 | Football Memories, Top 5's
Welcome to The Lonely Goalpost Top 5’s, starting off with the top 5 goals of all time. The Top 5’s is a footballing list where anything can be categorised into a Top 5 category. It’s not definitive and there is no particular order. The list is...
