Monthly Archives: July 2011

Time for Flynn’s Golden Generation to step up

Last night’s draw for the 2014 World Cup qualification groups pitted Wales against Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia, Scotland and Belgium. There was much fuss about the shame of Wales being seeded in the 6th pot. In reality it makes not a … Continue reading

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Bangor City’s new stadium at Nantporth

After my (over?) emotional post about the demise of Farrar Road last season, I decided to take a closer look at the proposed new stadium at Nantporth. I have heard on the grapevine that my concerns about training facilities might … Continue reading

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My Top Ten Football Photos

I bought my first serious camera in May 2008, and began taking photographs at matches in Wales, mainly of the teams I watched regularly, that is my village side of Y Felinheli, Bangor City in the Welsh Premier League, and … Continue reading

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Should Welsh clubs be banned from Europe?

I drove for an hour last night to watch Bangor City’s home fixture in the Champions League versus HJK Helsinki. The game was being played at Belle Vue, the ground of Rhyl FC, as Bangor’s own ground, Farrar Road, has … Continue reading

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A Guide to football betting on Betfair

As part of my twitter account, I often let people know about the bets I have made on a certain game, or how the betting market is moving – how the bookies feel about a team’s prospects, or whether there … Continue reading

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Wales v Manchester United 1969

As part of the events which helpedĀ  celebrate Prince Charles’ Investiture in Caernarfon, Manchester United faced a Wales XI at Farrar Road, Bangor in July 1969. United won the game 2-0. This is rare amateur footage taken at the game.

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