• Edgeley Park Villains
    The ‘keepers’ shirt at County, has been worn by many a good number 1 But for me the worst I’ve ever seen, has to be Carl Muggleton Closely followed by Tim Flowers, who to be fair, was passed his prime 12 goals in just three games, it really was a crime Smith was a deceptive […]
  • Edgeley Park Heroes (1 to 11)
    These are all heroes’, through from my early days at Edgeley Park Some played when times were bright, some played when times were dark They are all players that wore shirts numbered 1 thru to 11 When even at the worst of times, EP was still my heaven 1. Alan Ogley at number 1, a […]
  • The Manager
    I organise the ‘practice sessions’ I co-ordinate the ‘drills’ On ‘match day’ pick my best eleven To give the fans their thrills I will give ‘pre-match’ instructions On how to win this game Because I know, should it not go to plan I’m the one that takes the blame If my ‘gangly’ centre-forward Scores the […]
  • Football (We love it)
    Football, we love it, we would watch it all day long 24 hours a day on telly, how could that be seen as wrong? We would give up almost everything, to see our favourite game But we have to sleep at some stage, it really is a shame It’s not just us normal folk, who […]
  • 125 Years
    At a meeting in a ‘Coffee House’, In the year of eighteen eighty three they formed Heaton Norris Rovers a football team for all to see And here we are a long time forward, 125 years to be precise But now we’re called Stockport County, having changed our name but twice The history of our […]