YOUNG AT HEART – WELL SOME OF US!

TOASTING SUCCESS: From the lift to the pub afterwards, Lincoln pair Paul Farman, left, and Alex Woodyard were model professionals
PICTURE: Andy Nunn

PEOPLE used to say that policemen were getting younger, which was of course little more than a terrifying portent of their own advancing years. The same is true of footballers, and it’s a sobering moment in a young fan’s life when a player takes to the field who has the temerity to have been bor n at a later date than you.
It happened to me when Aidan Newhouse made his Chester City debut at Bury’s Gigg Lane at the tender ag...

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