by Mick Fox | Oct 6, 2023 | News, Retro Red Devils
Before I briefly touch on previous encounters with the media darlings that are Wrexham, I want to say how nice it was to bump into another former Red Devil,Andy Taylor, in REDZ bar after Saturday’s match. Andy had made the long journey from East Anglia with his...
by Mick Fox | Sep 28, 2023 | Retro Red Devils
What a difference a cracking away win makes to your weekend and the start of the new week! Unfortunately I chose to go to Grimsby last season when, in the final game of Kevin Betsy’s ill-starred reign, we lost 3-0 to go bottom of the league and concentrate our minds...
by Mick Fox | Sep 14, 2023 | Retro Red Devils
Let’s start with the 6-0, as it’s fairly topical, and we have all had a couple of weeks to get over it. All you can do is move on from such a shocker, and I am sure most would agree that we have moved on pretty well! In a similar vein, and looking back to 16th August...
by Mick Fox | Sep 3, 2023 | News, Retro Red Devils
My previous article ended with us in the 1970s and the start of our slow decline. Failing finances, poor results and equally poor support made for a fairly depressing decade of Southern League football at Town Meadow, with just the odd bright spot standing out in my...
by Mick Fox | Aug 14, 2023 | News, Retro Red Devils
I ended my first RRD looking at a programme from the first league game at our new ground at Town Meadow in 1949, and before I move on to other topics in future articles, I thought I should carry on where we left off and revisit the early years at Town Meadow through a...
