IN the build-up to this game, my mind has turned to Dale Roberts, the former Rushden & Diamonds and England C keeper.
Within two months of joining The NLP back in 2009, I was offered the chance to travel to Hungary with England C. Beforehand, I interviewed Dale and told him I’d be out in Budapest with the squad.
As it happened, I flew out ahead of the team and, still very wet behind the ears, admit I was nervous about how the threedays away would be.
Fortunately Paul Fairclough and his excellent staff were welcoming from the first minute and always have been over the years.
It ...