Final Whistle

with Chris Towers

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T ULIPS are synonymous with the town of Spalding. This reliably confirmed to me as I sat back in my seat in the press area as the ground bathed in autumn sunshine with the sound of old-time singer Max Bygraves over the tannoy, with his song Tulips from Amsterdam. An adopted tune of the home side.
The song was met with a few sardonic smiles. I sat alongside journalists from Radio Lincolnshire on box-like seats in the blue shed of a main stand. The supporters around me were very knowledgeable of their t...

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