Nathan Lee Davies

I WILL WRITE A NUMBER OF EMERGENCY ON PLANET EARTH BLOGS THROUGHOUT THE TORY SPONSORED CORONAVIRUS CRISIS. What follows is a random collection of thoughts from a human being trapped in 21st Century British society. *** It appears that the Covid-19 crisis is rearing its ugly head once again, so I thought I had better

Here is my weekly results round-up from the Canon League, courtesy of Soccerbase. All games took place on Saturday 10th September 1983. I will soon be publishing League tables if I can find a suitable way to display these on WordPress. ***   English Div 1  Sa 10Sep 1983 Wolves 1 – 1 Birmingham Sa 10Sep 1983

This week’s programme review comes from Canon League Division 4 and Chesterfield’s encounter with York City at Saltergate.  This 16 page issue cost 40p, but this basic production is rather advert-heavy and “manager’s notes” are conspicuous by their absence.   Page 2 of this programme, launches straight into a news-round feature – we learned about

At the end of August 1983, teams from Divisions Three and Four took part in the Milk Cup First Round, First Leg. Fast-forward to the modern era, and clubs are competing in the Carabao Cup, which is obviously being affected by the Coronavirus crisis, and the subsequent lack of interest. Yesterday, I struggled to keep

I have taken my eye off the ball for a few days, as I have considered the way forward. I have decided to finish what I’ve started with the 1983/84 football season, so here are the results from August 30th to September 6th. Many thanks to Soccerbase – the website from which I have sourced

I will be continuing with my review of the 1983/84 football season, after a period of self-doubt and self-analysis. This side project will be one of many, as I try to balance my life, which includes – amongst other things – trying my hand at online dating once again. I am probably setting myself up

Below I have utilised Wikipedia to copy the Milk Cup first round, first leg results from the 1983/84 season.  I really do not know what the hell I am doing?  I have become some sort of geek who is obsessed with football results from the dim and distant past. There is no doubt that I

After the opening day of the season, a limited number of games were played on Bank Holiday Monday after a mere two day break.  The results of the day probably came at St. James’ Park where Shrewsbury Town beat Newcastle United 0-1.  In Division One, Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United at Old Trafford by the

After the first round of matches, the Canon League barely paused for breath as just two days later there was a limited programme of matches in the top two tiers of the Football League.  The results can be found in another blog, but for now I will focus on the programme for the match at