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By Simon Wright  April 26 1986 was one of the great days to be a Halesowen Town follower.  The Vase holders were back at Wembley...

A Thank you from our volunteers   We’re proud of our loud, exuberant and numerous fan base.  There aren’t many places where the Black...

One lucky winner scooped £125 on the 50/50 draw during the Real Bedford game.  Dave Chapman in his “office” opposite the bar was...

By Simon Wright   Stamford   A quick return to the venue that staged the last Yeltz regular season League game in April (finished 2-2). ...

Do consider buying a 50/50 ticket from our sellers. There’s a chance of leaving the ground wealthier than when you came in and it also...

By Simon Wright I’m new to Halesowen Town. New in terms of getting involved instead of just rolling up at the turnstiles. That’s tricky...

by Simon Wright   HARRY BURNS  Anyone who scores the winning goal against Stourbridge deserves an extended stay. Trialist no more, Harry...

Leiston   Starting off with the longest trip first in hopefully the best weather.  The Yeltz are driving 184 miles to Leiston.  If you’re...

I’ve sold products, strictly unofficial fanzines, at every big club in England. Places like Old Trafford, Anfield, Highbury, Stamford...

In an extract from his book One foot in the Grove (reproduced by permission), author Dom Horton describes the previous No 9 derby.  ...

By Simon Wright ‘We have a strong squad for our level” said Gary Whild during his post-Brackley presser.  Yes, we do.  In quality.  ...

By Simon Wright   As a follower of one of the big clubs, you want to be there, carried away just like your fellow fans.  Ever paused to...

A review of One Foot in the Grove by Dom Horton.     Yeltz literature is thin on the ground. The last epistle was the compelling Yeltz...

By Simon Wright Yes, that’s a dated 1970 reference that only your dad will remember yet even so the reference still feels appropriate....

by Simon Wright Brackley   It’s a Miracle Okafor is back   For our second home friendly, we host the National League North Champions, a...

By Simon Wright Hednesford Town   The Pitmen are the first Saturday visitors to the Grove and are a club with a mission.  Russ Penn’s...

By Simon Wright. Paul Pogba  Paul Pogba, now playing for Monaco, is 33.   He’s a World Cup Winner with nearly a century of full caps for...

by Simon Wright Malvern Our first pre-season opponents are still wrestling with their “might have/ should have”. Hangover. Two months...

With our experienced midfield opting for another season at the Grove, seemed appropriate to highlight some of his previous experiences....

By Simon Wright Kyle Finn lands in the Yeltz net -  Again.  Still Step One fresh   Our latest signing shows once again that not all the...