It was appropriate for Wayne Hatswell to announce he was hanging up his boots on FA Cup first round weekend, exactly 12 years after his name first came to prominence on Match of the Day.
Retiring from playing football at whatever level is tough, the question of how to fill that void come 3pm on a Saturday afternoon is a hugely emotional, personal poser.
There can be only one man to light the Olympic flame as far as a fan of Non-League football is concerned, and that is Daley Thompson, someone I’ve always carried a torch for!