Hallam & Stumperlowe vs The Sheffield Foot Ball Club…
The ‘Stumps’ liked to keep a tight back XI…
“…the spirit exhibited by both sides prevented the game from flagging to the observers who were…
2nd Half…
…extremely liberal with their plaudits on the successful charge or quick dodge &equally unsparing in their sarcasm &chaff * on the unfortunate victims of the slippery ground…”
*…Worthless Things-Rubbish!…
…Come again?!
One more GOAAAL! for the ‘Club ’ later (…scored by we know not whom…) & the Planet’s initial official Foot Ball Fixture reaches it’s first ever…
Final-Score!
…Is that the time already ?!
Hallam & Stumperlowe
0-2
Sheffield
Attendance;
A more than promising 2,000+ !
After-Match Aftermath, here…
“…It was like nothing I had ever experienced before!
…the energy buzzing around us all !
It felt like we were part of something grand! ”
Mr Buckley !
Mr Buckley, do calm yourself , man, ‘t’is only a game!
The obligatory jolly old snow-ball fight later, it’ll be off home for a slice of flavourful Figgy Pudding topped with lashings of wonderful Wensleydale sauce…
Wensleydales!
…Peckish ?
…only in bloomin’ Yorkshire, eh!
Eeeee!
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