Floodlit Pitch

  Clinical Belper hit New Mills for Six. New Mills Adam Stuart stops the run of Belper's Luke Crosby Following my visit to see Belper United beat South Normanton Athletic in round 1 I decided to follow the tie and visit New Mills for Belper’s Derbyshire Senior Cup 2 nd Round fixture. An evening car journey after the clocks have been changed for the coming winter months isn’t the nicest trip in to the Peak District but an hour after leaving work I was in New Mills. Unfortunately the pubs that were open weren’t selling food though that did turn out to be a blessing in disguise as I chose the cuisine at Church Lane home of the said New Mills. A very pleasant surprise was the production of a programme, not the usual fare, apparently, but at a reduced price of £1.50 it was still a pretty good showing containing most of the essentials. A lengthy managers notes, a bit on Belper United, extensive fixtures and results and a really interesting historic look at this day in 2003. It was m