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Welcome to Following The Saltmen, my totally unofficial blog all about my experiences as a supporter of a Step 5 non-league football club.
I try to keep my comments balanced and based upon the real world. But, I’m a fan and some comments may be a bit one-sided. Please feel free to send me a comment if your opinion is different to mine. We like a debate here at FTS.
Latest Posts
Bradford on Avon (BOA) – An FTS Guide
Essential Reading for Intrepid Saltmen and Women Long-standing readers of this blog may recall that Following the Saltmen produces an (occasional) series of travel guides for the geographically curious non-league football supporter. This season, as we have mostly been revisiting towns we had previously been to, there has been less need for such valuable travel…
Back to The Future: Droitwich Spa 6-1 Cribbs
Hellenic League Premier Division 10th October 2023 2026 Attendance: 272 There were plenty of highlights in Spa’s win against Cribbs but perhaps the least expected one came in the 84th minute as Connor Collins bagged the Saltmen’s sixth goal. The Spa legend turned back time making his first appearance in the red and black for…
Burnham’s Broken Britain…
 Some bastard has nicked our brown wheelie bin from the western gardens at FTS Towers. This leaves [Gerrit?] us with a problem of how to dispose of the bodies garden waste generated on our extensive grounds. The bin has been with us for a long time and become a longstanding friend. It is the…
