Tag Archives: Football club

Remember, remember – local bonfires coming up…

Posted on November 2, 2016 by

I see loads of you are searching for details of local Bonfire Night events and so I thought I’d give the following a push…

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Walsall Wood FC: Match this weekend and latest fixture news

Posted on July 7, 2015 by

I heard again at the weekend from Walsall Wood Football Club’s Bill Shaw, who’s written in to share the dates and details of the club’s upcoming friendly matchesP1000426 Continue reading →

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Gearing up for the new season at Walsall Wood FC… and an appeal

Posted on June 25, 2015 by

It’s been a while since the end of the season and we last heard from Bill Shaw or the folks at Walsall Wood Football Club – I can rectify that right now with the following wonderful message from Bill Shaw, who’s written a catch up note, a brief explanation of the start of the season and and is also appealing for help at the club.

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Walsall Wood FC – can someone get in touch please?

Posted on October 19, 2013 by

Hi – trying to get infer from you guys for fixtures for a week now. No answer to mail, website, Facebook and Twitter not updated. Is there a match on today? No info for last week’s put out either. Mail … Continue reading →

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Woodmen of old

Posted on May 5, 2013 by

Top local history wonk Clive Roberts has found this great image of Walsall Wood Football Club’s lineup – he thinks from 1932, but seems more likely 1935/6 to me…

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Congratulations to Walsall Wood FC…

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

While I was busy fiddling with other stuff late last week, our local lads pulled off a wonderful thing on Thursday evening – congratulations to Walsall Wood Football Club on winning the Midland Combination Premier Division Championship 2012-2013, and securing promotion.
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The far pavilion

Posted on March 28, 2013 by

I said I’d return to the subject of Walsall Wood F.C. in due course, and today, I have some interesting pieces of the jigsaw to throw in, courtesy of readers. I’ve got other contributions on the subject to come, too, which will be developed in a subsequent post.

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A spectator writes…

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

What I really enjoy about doing this blog is those times when we get a historical snippet, then explore it through various avenues, take it and run with it. Often, this not only reveals the story to be different to that originally stated, but also a fascinating journey through what would otherwise be lost local history.
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Stand up!

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

In honour of the great footballing occasion currently bestowed upon Walsall Wood, the inexhaustible Peter ‘Pedro’ Cutler, assisted by young David Evans has been making busy with the newspaper archives, and unleashed a deluge of historical articles about our favourite local soccer club.

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Bump it up, Bomper!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I thought today that since the old gentlemen at the bar were reminiscing over footie, and I myself had mentioned Walsall Wood’s long love affair with the not so beautiful game on my 365daysofbiking Tumblr journal this week, that I’d … Continue reading →

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