Steve Gardener thought he was just going for a pint with his dad and brother when he attended a meeting at the local ice rink to discuss restarting Romford Football Club.
Scott Doe believed his only chance of heading to Wembley this season would be as a TV pundit – but he now reckons his experience under the arch will be invaluable in next month’s Isuzu FA Vase final.
There’s only one place to go today and that’s North Greenford for the quarter-final of the Isuzu FA Vase. The club has long been on my radar and this history-making match is an ideal opportunity to tick off Berkeley Field.
Romford FC had never reached the Isuzu FA Vase quarter-finals before this season – and chairman Steve Gardener says they’ll keep dreaming of reaching the Holy Grail at Wembley.