My Matchday - 339 Dennyfield
Thackley 0v2 Hall Road RangersBaris NCEL Premier LeagueTuesday 5th March 2013 I took this specific week’s leave from work, in the hope of having another escapade on foreign shores, courtesy of...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 340 Focus Scaffolding Sports Complex
Whitehaven Amateurs 5v2 Tow Law TownNorthern League Division TwoSaturday 9th March 2013When I began blogging on this site in 2006 my first football ground task was to complete the Northern League set....
View ArticleMy Matchday - 341 Princes Park
Dartford 3v0 GatesheadBlue Sq.Bet Premier23rd March 2013This is my last Gateshead away match this season, and by “away” I essentially mean when a team is stated second in the score line. Since the turn...
View ArticleNCEL Easter Groundhop 2013 - Good Friday
29th March 2013The Good Friday leg of this year’s Northern Eastern Counties League Groundhop took place in West Yorkshire. The weekend football fest finally got under way after the postponement of the...
View ArticleWelcome to The 100 Football Grounds Club
Welcome to Shaun Smith's groundhopping football blog 'The 100 Football Grounds Club'(est.2006) the original internet ground logging website. Please feel free to leave any comments if you wish....
View ArticleMy Matchday - Notts Football Bonanza 2013
Saturday 20th April 2003The 1st Precision Notts Senior League ‘Football Bonanza’ was organised by veteran groundhopper and past organiser of such events Rob Hornby. The bonanza got under way on the...
View Article349 - Herrington Burn YMCA
Gateshead Reserves 4v0 Grimsby Town ReservesCentral LeagueMonday 22nd April 2013 Gateshead FC’s nomadic season has had an effect at all levels of the club, including of course the reserve side. The...
View ArticleZinio Competition
Thanks to our good friends at Zinio we are offering 10 free magazine subscriptions to 100FgC readers in celebration of the Champions League semi-finals. Winners of the free subscriptions can choose...
View ArticleAffiliated Squad
Due to popular demand an Affiliated Squad has been added to the 100 Football Grounds Club Roll of Honour' If you would like to become an affiliated member then please get in touch at the usual...
View ArticleLast visit to Belle Vue
Consett 1v2 Marske UnitedNorthern League Division 1Monday 6th May 2013This morning I took the 40 minute bus journey on the X71 from Gateshead Metro to Consett(£6.60 return!!!)to pay a final visit to...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 350 Albert Park
Hawick Royal Albert 1v1 Burntisland ShipyardEast of Scotland First DivisionSaturday 11th May 2013It was on this corresponding Saturday last season that I last took a leisurely drive over the border for...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 351 New Dundas Park
Bonnyrigg Rose 4v1 Hill of Beath HawthornFife & Lothians Cup Quarter-FinalSaturday 18th May 2013For my 100th match and my last trip of the season, I kept the tradition of my final new ground being...
View ArticleEpiLOGue 2012-13
Well that's me done for another season, thanks for keeping in touch and reading about my ground-bagging exploits over the last 10 months and I hope I've provided some useful information to all you...
View ArticleThe Return of #THsGh
Consett 5v1 Annfield PlainPre-Season friendlyThursday 11th July 2013This summers close season break followed a familiar pattern to previous years. As the final chapter of season 2012-13 came to a close...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 353 St Marks Park
Craigroyston 1v2 East StirlingPre-Season FriendlySaturday 13th July 2013A birthday day out with the lads comprising of ale, football, followed by lashings of more ale has now become a traditional part...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 354 Rugby Park
Kilmarnock XI 2v0 Newcastle United U-21Pre-Season FriendlySaturday 27th July 2013 Probably for the only time this season, a chance to see Newcastle United on an unvisited ground as the club sent a...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 355 Bayview Stadium
East Fife 2v6 Greenock Morton (AET)Scottish League Cup Round 1Saturday 3rd August 2013With huge thanks for the assistance of 100FgC Squad#155 James Little, it was possible to add another Scottish...
View ArticleMy Matchday - 358 Keighley Road
Silsden AFC 1v2 Bridlington TownFA Cup Extra Preliminary RoundSaturday 17th August 2013The draw for the extra preliminary round of the FA Cup failed to throw up any decent games involving my local...
View ArticleMy Match Holiday - 356 Camp Municipal de Torredembarra
UD Torredembarra 0v4 Gimnàstic de TarragonaPre-Season FriendlyWednesday 7th August 2013This years family summer holiday was in the Catalunya region of northern Spain, staying in the popular holiday...
View ArticleMy Match Holidays - 357 Estadi Municipal de Reus
CF Reus Deportiu 4v0 FC Santboià.Friendly Match Presentation Wednesday 14th August 2013After a disappointing evening with the family in Torredembarra I decided on a solo trip for the second game of my...
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