Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Faulty Return

 
When the matchball comes within touching distance for a spectator there is a chance of glory - but in a  rush of excitement it can all go horribly wrong.

Click here for the Guardian Sport Network use of my When Saturday Comes website piece of December 2013, a different version of which appeared in WSC magazine issue 327 (May 2014).

Lovely illustration by Adam Doughty

"I grabbed a chunk of grass on the bank of the burn and leaned out towards the gently bobbing size-five Mitre"



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