Marienlyst Stadion, Eliteserien, 5/8/23 Me 289, Wee Man 162 Strømsgodset Toppfotball Founded – 1907 Nickname – Godset Honours – Eliteserien – 1970 and 2013. 1. Division -2006. Norwegian Cup – 1969, 1970, 1973, 1991 and 2010 Random Fact – The club gave Scottish fitba the laugh that was Ronnie Deila. We got out the cab into the deluge …
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2023/24 – Mjøndalen 3 v 0 Hødd
Consto Arena, 1. Division, 5/8/23 Me 288, Wee Man 161 Mjøndalen Idrettsforening Fotball Founded – 1910 Nickname – Mjøndar’n Honours -Norwegian Cup – 1933. 1934 and 1937. 2nd Tier (under different names) 1971, 1978, 1981, 1984 and 1991 Random Fact – The club are managed by an ex Peterhead player in Kevin Nicol who played …
2023/24 – Skeid 1 v 2 Fredrikstad
Idrettspark Nordre Asen, 1. Division, 4/8/23 Me 287, Wee Man 160 Skied Fotball Founded – 1915 Nickname – Oksene (The Bulls) Honours – Norwegian Top Tier – 1966. Norwegian Cup – 1947, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1963, 1965 and 1974 Random Fact – In 2020 the club inherited a substantial amount of money rumoured to be …
2023/24 – Frigg (U14) 2 v 3 Hødd (U14)
Ekeberg Kungstress, Norway Consolation Cup Final, 4/8/23 Me 286, Wee Man 159 Talk about taking random games to a new level. Here we found ourselves up in the gods above Oslo in the Ekeberg area. As we strolled seeing the sites earlier in the day it was very noticeable there was an influx of young …
2023/24 – Brora Rangers 1 v 1 Aberdeen B
Aberdeen B win 4 v 2 on Penalties Dudgeon Park, SPFL Challenge Cup, 2/8/23 Me still 285, Wee Man 158 Photos only as part of book 2 Founded – 1879 Nicknames – The Cattachs Honours – Highland Football League – 2013/14 and 2014/15 (The club was also awarded the curtailed 2019/20 season and awarded by member club vote the 2020/21 title. …
2023/24 – Clachnacuddin 2 v 3 Buckie Thistle
Grant Street Park, Highland Football League, 29/7/23 Me still 285, Wee Man 157 Photos only as part book number 2 Clachnacuddin Football Club Founded – 1885 Nicknames – The Lillywhites, Clach Honours – Highland Football League – 1894/95, 1896/97, 1897/98, 1900/01, 1902/03, 1903/04, 1904/05, 1905/06, 1907/08, 1911/12, 1920/21, 1921/22, 1922/23, 1923/24, 1938/39, 1947/48, 1974/75 and 2003/04. …
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2023/24 – Ellon Thistle 1 v 3 Nicolls AFC
The Meadows(Ellon United Pitch), Friendly, 28/7/23 Me still 285 , Wee Man still 156 Ellon Thistle Football Club Founded – 1968 Nickname – The Jags Honours – AAFA Division 4 -1974/75. AAFA Division 6 – 1972/73. Barclay Cook Cup – 1972/73 and 2022/23. Castle Rovers Cup – 2011/12. Dickie Trophy – 2015/16. Stephen Shield – …
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2023/24 – Meldrum United 2 v 3 Fyvie
Meldrum Park, Friendly, 26/7/23 Me 285, Wee Man 156 Meldrum United Football Club Founded – 2023 Nickname – N/A Honours – None Random Fact – I have lived in Oldmeldrum since 2012 and the town has had no club in that period until now, which given the size of the town compared to other Aberdeenshire …
2023/24 – Esbjerg Eagles 3 v 1 Nr. Nebel
Sport Park Veldtofte, Friendly, 25/7/23 Me – 284 Esbjerg Eagles Founded – I wont even pretend to know Nickname – As above Honours – As above Random Fact – I turned up to watch and realised one of my bosses was playing right back After three weeks offshore and an early chopper the chances of …
Inane Ramblings of a Fitbawbag # 21 – Regrets, I’ve Had a Few, But Then Again, Here’s One To Mention
Originally written for Nutmeg Issue 27 I started knocking a ball about before I could process memories properly. I can’t remember a time without kick abouts in my early years. However, in terms of team games, I still remember my first match vividly. It was for Ellon Youth versus Eddies at Auchterellon Park in Aberdeenshire …
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