Steve Hill: No match is meaningless

Steve HILL
HILLY’S AWAY DAYS
DEAD RUBBERS STILL EXCITE FANS

RUN OF THE MILL: A trip to AFC Fylde’s Mill Farm stadium brought more memorable moments for the travelling football fan
PICTURE: Alamy

WHAT possesses a man to travel the length and breadth of the country for a meaningless football match?
In the face of the cold indifference of the universe, they’re all ultimately meaningless. But this time of the season does tend to throw up the odd dead rubber, free from the heady thrill of a promotion chase or the nauseous horror of a relegation battle. Yet still we come, offering unyielding ...

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