NATIONWIDE CONFERENCE Att: 2749 RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS – 4 [Butterworth 5, Burgess 39, Peters 51, Lowe 83] SUTTON UNITED – 0 Well, that’s more like it eh? Just 4 days after dumping ol’ Rushden out of the FA Trophy on their own patch, we return to eek out our now familiar 90 minute long 3-points-surrendering […]
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FA TROPHY QUARTER FINAL Replay – 14/3/2000 Att: 2785 Rushden & Diamonds – 1 [O.G. 86] Sutton United – 3 [Winston 35, Newhouse 55 Ekoku 67] Well bugger me. I’m not quite sure exactly where to start with this one! We all expected a bumming, but what we got was the […]
FA TROPHY QUARTER FINAL Att: 1586 Sutton United – 1 [Winston 12] Rushden & Diamonds – 1 [Rodwell 13] What a shit draw eh? The ONE side we said we DIDN’T want in this FA Trophy Quarter Final was Conference champions elect and massive moneybags, Rushden. So, who do we get. Rushden of course! […]
FA CUP 4th QUALIFYING ROUND Att: 2552 Rushden & Diamonds – 4 [McElhatton 11,45 Brady 13, Collins 74] Sutton United – 1 [Rowlands 53] So, we travelled to Rushden’s Nene Park stadium knowing that the chances of another good hiding at the hands of the biggest, richest club in all of the Conference was a […]
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NATIONWIDE CONFERENCE Att: 1038 Sutton United – 0 Rushden & Diamonds – 4 [Collins 20,39 West 76 McElhatton 85] Wasn’t too sure about missing this one, but a commitment made under the influence of alcohol a few weeks back meant I couldn’t worm my way out of it without at the least incurring the wrath […]
