by Mick Fox | Jan 17, 2025 | News, Retro Red Devils
My suggestion in my previous piece, written for the Charlton match, that I may be wasting my time due to a possible postponement proved to be sadly right, despite getting as far as taking my seat in the East Stand along with many others, and watching the players...
by Mick Fox | Jan 1, 2025 | Retro Red Devils
In my previous piece for the Birmingham game I wrote of crazy Christmas scores, fixture congestion and some punishing trips for our part-time and small squad, which was often no more than a core of fifteen at times in the 1960s. And in some ways this Christmas has...
by Mick Fox | Dec 21, 2024 | Retro Red Devils
Hopefully the blues will be for our visitors and not ourselves this week, but we know it will be an incredibly difficult task, especially if we give away goals as we did at Peterborough last week. That 4-3 defeat brought back to me memories of the last time we played...
by Mick Fox | Nov 22, 2024 | Retro Red Devils
A bit of a mixed bag for this issue as I am away all next week prior to the Lincoln FA Cup match and would not have time to prepare a separate article for that game. While flicking through some cuttings to answer a query from Ivan Noel about our history with Mansfield...
by Mick Fox | Nov 7, 2024 | Retro Red Devils
As is likely to often be the case this season, our past history against several of our opponents will be a bit thin, so please allow me a bit of artistic license with Huddersfield and let’s travel to Guiseley in West Yorkshire, just over 20 miles away. As we are still...
