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Last Updated: 08 October 2012

The All-Singing, All-Dancing Scunthorpe Review

It might not have been the prettiest spectacle at times on Saturday, but we did the job and secured all three points. We’ll look back at the end of the season while clasping the League One trophy and what will we see? The list of results won’t say anything but …

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A Load Of Old Toffee (2020)

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 2

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 2: With a brand new sparkly jingle, it is the latest instalment from the independent Stevenage FC podcast and Steve Watkins is joined by Dean Thompson, Mark Hollis and Tony Creek. Topics include Robin Shroot (again), the joys of away days and the …

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Notts Your Flava?

It appears that our failure to blog prior to the Bury game may have contributed to the disappointing draw against our bottom-of-the-league visitors on Saturday. We would prepared something and had intended to do so – but Chris Foy only gave an extra four minutes, which is an insult to …

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A Load Of Old Toffee (2020)

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 1

A Load Of Old Toffee – Episode 1: Indeed, the brief promotional flurry around this now infamous phrase has given way to a brand new podcast discussing all things Stevenage FC. Steve Watkins is joined by Dean Thompson, Mark Hollis and Andy Coates in the first episode of this new …

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Riss You Were Here?

“We’ll be top by five o’clock” we sang. But almost in an ironic sense; while it was certainly possible for the mathematics to work in such a manner, it couldn’t happen. Surely? But it did transpire that, for a mere 20 glorious and sunny minutes, we were top of the …

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Every Second Counts

Sometimes you just need to pinch yourself to make sure that it’s really happening. After an unexpected appearance in the playoffs last season, we here at BoroGuide had been looking for a nice calm season. One in which we consolidated our position and ensured we are now considered a bone …

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Back In The Game

A change in address and a change in employment and suddenly BoroGuide goes missing in action. We do profusely apologise but these things happen – apparently life is not willing to slow down for anyone, let alone Stevenage FC’s leading independent online resource – and we had things we just …

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The Ballad of Gunnar Halle

Ah, the man Gunnar Halle. One of those players from a time when terracing was still part of some Premier League grounds and when shirt designs were, hmm, interesting. Having spent five years at Boundary Park, we definitely believe Oldham Athletic would be so very much better off if players …

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Under Starters Orders

Right, we’re about ready for the off here at BoroGuide Towers and look forward to seeing Carlisle United return home defeated once again. The season properly begins tomorrow – discounting the Capital One Cup game earlier in the week – and we’re certainly interested to see how the new-look Gary …

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Proud

In the end, the Destiny Train ran out of steam during the final seven minutes of the second leg at Sheffield United. But it’s been kept busy throughout the 2011/2 season – it has taken us to Hillsborough, White Hart Lane and The Valley. Wembley Stadium was, however, one trip …

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