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Always Worth Saying’s World Cup Report

21st November 2022 Always Worth Saying 2197 Comments

What do we know about Ecuador? If you’ve visited this mountainous country that straddles the Equator as it touches the Pacific coast of South America, you’ll recall they don’t have their own currency but use [more…]

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I DON’T Love Lucy

16th November 2022 Lugosi 3661 Comments

I used to be OK at chess but reluctantly I have had to turn down commentating on the Todd Wellington (USA)  vs Sven Magnusson (Sweden)  international chess match in Wreck Yer Vick. That’s disappointing because [more…]

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Golf in the Kingdom

14th July 2022 Going Postal 3213 Comments

I’ve played the eternally fascinating, stupid golf game since I was a lad. Played to a decent standard & been lucky enough to tee it up at almost all of the courses in the “Top [more…]

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Wildfowling: Tools of the Trade part one

16th June 2022 Columba Palumbus 2932 Comments

A few people have asked me since the last article to write a little bit about a fundamental part of the sport, which would be the guns themselves. I have touched briefly on this previously, [more…]

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Outing An Agenda

7th June 2022 Always Worth Saying 3150 Comments

I struggle to warm to Jurgen Klopp. Until a recent unseasonably chill Monday morning, I wasn’t sure why. Friends assume it’s because he is Liverpool manager. Far from it. Although the club, capped by fans [more…]

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Disaster at Munich

21st March 2022 Going Postal 3627 Comments

Another chapter from “Special Assignment” by my uncle John Alldridge (published in 1960 and now long out of print) A good reporter must be impersonal. He must write the story as he finds it, without [more…]

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Wokeball!

17th February 2022 Lugosi 3971 Comments

I declare I am the most chivalrous person you could meet. I am not misogynist in any area of life – except possibly, by a dint of a badly timed sliding tackle, when it comes [more…]

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Yorkshire County Cricket Club Bloodbath

15th November 2021 Always Worth Saying 3005 Comments

On the 14th October 2021, fourteen concerned employees wrote a letter to their bosses. Six days earlier, a summary report into conduct at their workplace had been published. The employees felt it showed them in [more…]

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“Caught & bowled!”

6th September 2021 Going Postal 3315 Comments

Ah Cricket – the wonderful sound of leather on willow followed by a cucumber sandwich and cup of tea.    Rather coldly defined on Wikipedia as “a bat and ball game played between two teams of [more…]

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