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Stoke City legends at Moddershall Oaks
Published on 13 May, 2011 at 11:53 in Sport | Viewed 278 times | No Comments
Heroes from Stoke City’s 1972 League Cup-winning team were at Moddershall Oaks on Monday to record an FA Cup Final preview for satellite sports channel ESPN. Jimmy Greenhoff, Mike Pejic, Denis Smith and Terry Conroy had lunch at the luxury spa in Moddershall and walked around the grounds, all the while being filmed by...
Customers hope to dial up FA Cup success
Stone’s M-viron mobile phone shop has pledged to pay back all money spent in its Stone store on Saturday if Stoke City triumph in the FA Cup Final. Managing director Sarah White says she will be rooting for Stoke City – even though she stands to lose thousands of pounds. “I will definitely be...
Giant flag (and owner) ready for Wembley return
Published on 28 Apr, 2011 at 10:14 in Sport | Viewed 438 times | 2 Comments
The owner of the giant Stone-Stoke flag that we recently featured on A Little Bit of Stone – and which you may have seen on the front page of The Sentinel – has been tracked down! He’s Noel Edwards, a life-long Stoke City fan from Alma Street who was at the semi-final at...
Stone Stoke City star signs new contract
Published on 21 Apr, 2011 at 13:06 in Sport | Viewed 173 times | No Comments
Stone-born Stoke City star Andy Wilkinson has agreed a new contract with the Potters that keeps him at the Britannia Stadium until 2014. The 26-year-old full-back, who used to play for Stone Dominoes, was a member of the triumphant City side which secured the club’s first-ever FA Cup Final appearance by thrashing Bolton in...