England C enjoy an experience of a lifetime

By Matt Badcock

SEA BREEZE: England C players shake hands with their hosts before kick-off before cooling down in the ocean, below
PICTURE: The FA

AS BACKDROPS go, the South Atlantic Ocean isn’t one Non-League players are used to let alone in front of two record-breaking crowds.
But when it’s taken you 16 hours to travel 16,000 miles for a game, then it’s not an ordinary game of football.
Just as the 16 players from Step 3 to 5 selected by Paul Fairclough for the special FA Representative matches in the Falkland Islands rec...