14 December 2008
VHTB - 18/12/08
18/12/08 17:07
The weekend is approaching, can Greg's side muster a much needed away win on Saturday at Northampton?
Northampton 20th December ko 3pm
Anyone wishing to travel on the 11.46 group save train please email me at information@carlislelondonbranch.org before 5pm Friday. If we have numbers divisible by 4 it will cost £11.20 for adults and £1 for children.
The pre train meeting place is the Royal George on Eversholt Street from 10.30am.
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/12/123/Royal_George/Euston
Please note this is a change from our usual meeting place at Euston station as the Doric Arch isn’t open until 12 noon.
The Northampton meeting venue is the Thomas A Becket pub between the station and ground.
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/29/296/Thomas_A_Becket/Northampton
Don’t forget there will be a buffet for London Branch members in the pub from 1.15pm! Raffle tickets for January’s prize draw will also be on sale.
Oldham 28th December ko 1pm
The deadline for ordering tickets is 12 noon tomorrow Friday 19th of December. Please email Simon at chairman@carlislelondonbranch.org with your requirements.
We have lined up a cracking pre match pub. Find out more here http://www.carlislelondonbranch.org/travel/venues/oldham.html.
Peterborough 7th February ko 3pm
The group save train will be the 1122 from Kings Cross using the First capital Connect service (group save not available on North East Express). These trains stop at Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage where we have several members. If you are looking at doing the trip by train and want to do group save please let me know. Please bear in mind that a supporters match has been arranged against Peterborough fans for 10.30am.
Summer Trip
The 2009 London Branch Summer Trip will be to Cologne for three nights, departing on Friday 12th June 2009. If you are interested in going and have not yet contacted Mike Carruthers please do so ASAP. If you are unable to confirm your attendance at this stage, you can contact Mike later and he will endeavour to reserve accommodation for you at the same hotel or, if this is not possible, will arrange accommodation at a nearby alternative hotel.
Mike can be contacted at summertrip@carlislelondonbranch.org.
See you in the Thomas A Becket!
UTB!
Al - Info Officer
*** On this day in 19?? Branch Chairman Simon Clarkson was born – published without permission ***
Northampton 20th December ko 3pm
Anyone wishing to travel on the 11.46 group save train please email me at information@carlislelondonbranch.org before 5pm Friday. If we have numbers divisible by 4 it will cost £11.20 for adults and £1 for children.
The pre train meeting place is the Royal George on Eversholt Street from 10.30am.
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/12/123/Royal_George/Euston
Please note this is a change from our usual meeting place at Euston station as the Doric Arch isn’t open until 12 noon.
The Northampton meeting venue is the Thomas A Becket pub between the station and ground.
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/29/296/Thomas_A_Becket/Northampton
Don’t forget there will be a buffet for London Branch members in the pub from 1.15pm! Raffle tickets for January’s prize draw will also be on sale.
Oldham 28th December ko 1pm
The deadline for ordering tickets is 12 noon tomorrow Friday 19th of December. Please email Simon at chairman@carlislelondonbranch.org with your requirements.
We have lined up a cracking pre match pub. Find out more here http://www.carlislelondonbranch.org/travel/venues/oldham.html.
Peterborough 7th February ko 3pm
The group save train will be the 1122 from Kings Cross using the First capital Connect service (group save not available on North East Express). These trains stop at Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage where we have several members. If you are looking at doing the trip by train and want to do group save please let me know. Please bear in mind that a supporters match has been arranged against Peterborough fans for 10.30am.
Summer Trip
The 2009 London Branch Summer Trip will be to Cologne for three nights, departing on Friday 12th June 2009. If you are interested in going and have not yet contacted Mike Carruthers please do so ASAP. If you are unable to confirm your attendance at this stage, you can contact Mike later and he will endeavour to reserve accommodation for you at the same hotel or, if this is not possible, will arrange accommodation at a nearby alternative hotel.
Mike can be contacted at summertrip@carlislelondonbranch.org.
See you in the Thomas A Becket!
UTB!
Al - Info Officer
*** On this day in 19?? Branch Chairman Simon Clarkson was born – published without permission ***
VHTB - 14/12/08
14/12/08 20:21
Well I was not far off with my prediction in the opposition view for Leicester http://foxestrust.co.uk/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=572&Itemid=2
We battled hard but just missed out on a deserved point in what was a much improved performance. We certainly suit the 4-4-2 formation.
Have you seen the enhancement to the official site ? A live text update on home matchdays that yesterday was supported by one of our Junior members. Click here to find out more www.carlisleunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10361~1487300,00.html
Northampton 20th December ko 3pm
If you fancy a run out in a 1030 kick off against Northampton fans please let Chris Tembey know at football@carlislelondonbranch.org.
There will be a buffet at 1315 at the Thomas A Beckett for the players and those who have booked match tickets. If anyone else would like to be catered for please let me know.
For those travelling by train the groupsave train will be the 1146 from Euston at a cost of £11.20 for adults and £1 for children please contact Alan Millington at information@carlislelondonbranch.org.
Ticket are discounted by £2 if purchased in advance at the following prices - Adult £19, Senior (60+) £15, Juniors (Under 16) £6 & Juniors Under 7 Free. Please order with me by 5pm Monday 15th December. I have orders from Alan Millington, Dave Croxford, Harold Bowron , Paul Parke, Dave Brown, Tony Little, Ian Jardine, Chris Tembey, Steve Batey, Eric Rothery, Mike Carruthers, Mike Kilner, David Kennedy, Ken Hullock & Andrew Dobinson.
Oldham 28th December ko 1pm
Tickets are available at a £2 discount if purchased in advance priced at Adult £18:00, Senior (65+) £9:00, Junior (Under 16) £9:00 & Child (Under 12) £3:00 . To allow for postage I will need orders by midday Friday 19th December. I have orders from Nigel Moss and Chris Tembey.
We have lined up a cracking pre match pub. Find out more here http://www.carlislelondonbranch.org/travel/venues/oldham.html.
If anyone has any spare seats in cars going to Oldham please let me know as the journey is impossible by train from London due to the early kick off.
Peterborough 7th February ko 3pm
Groupsave train will be the 1122 from Kings Cross using the First capital Connect service ( groupsave not available on North East Express ). These trains stop at Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage where we have several members. If you are looking at doing the trip by train and want to do groupsave please let me know. Please bear in mind that a supporters match has been arranged against Peterborough fans for 10.30am.
Summer Trip
The 2009 London Branch Summer Trip will be to Cologne for three nights, departing on Friday 12th June 2009. If you are interested in going and have not yet contacted Mike Carruthers please do so ASAP. If you are unable to confirm your attendance at this stage, you can contact Mike later and he will endeavour to reserve accommodation for you at the same hotel or, if this is not possible, will arrange accommodation at a nearby alternative hotel.
Mike can be contacted at summertrip@carlislelondonbranch.org.
Mascots
Are there any Brunton Blues who would like to be mascots at Southern away games ? We have places for most remaining games so please let Ian Jardine know at mascots@carlislelondonbranch.org if you fancy a day to remember.
Keep the faith
Simon Clarkson
*** 14th December 1929 - United beat Crewe 4-2 in the FA cup 2nd rd in front of a crowd of 10,864 ( reproduced with kind permission from ' On This Day ' ).
We battled hard but just missed out on a deserved point in what was a much improved performance. We certainly suit the 4-4-2 formation.
Have you seen the enhancement to the official site ? A live text update on home matchdays that yesterday was supported by one of our Junior members. Click here to find out more www.carlisleunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10361~1487300,00.html
Northampton 20th December ko 3pm
If you fancy a run out in a 1030 kick off against Northampton fans please let Chris Tembey know at football@carlislelondonbranch.org.
There will be a buffet at 1315 at the Thomas A Beckett for the players and those who have booked match tickets. If anyone else would like to be catered for please let me know.
For those travelling by train the groupsave train will be the 1146 from Euston at a cost of £11.20 for adults and £1 for children please contact Alan Millington at information@carlislelondonbranch.org.
Ticket are discounted by £2 if purchased in advance at the following prices - Adult £19, Senior (60+) £15, Juniors (Under 16) £6 & Juniors Under 7 Free. Please order with me by 5pm Monday 15th December. I have orders from Alan Millington, Dave Croxford, Harold Bowron , Paul Parke, Dave Brown, Tony Little, Ian Jardine, Chris Tembey, Steve Batey, Eric Rothery, Mike Carruthers, Mike Kilner, David Kennedy, Ken Hullock & Andrew Dobinson.
Oldham 28th December ko 1pm
Tickets are available at a £2 discount if purchased in advance priced at Adult £18:00, Senior (65+) £9:00, Junior (Under 16) £9:00 & Child (Under 12) £3:00 . To allow for postage I will need orders by midday Friday 19th December. I have orders from Nigel Moss and Chris Tembey.
We have lined up a cracking pre match pub. Find out more here http://www.carlislelondonbranch.org/travel/venues/oldham.html.
If anyone has any spare seats in cars going to Oldham please let me know as the journey is impossible by train from London due to the early kick off.
Peterborough 7th February ko 3pm
Groupsave train will be the 1122 from Kings Cross using the First capital Connect service ( groupsave not available on North East Express ). These trains stop at Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage where we have several members. If you are looking at doing the trip by train and want to do groupsave please let me know. Please bear in mind that a supporters match has been arranged against Peterborough fans for 10.30am.
Summer Trip
The 2009 London Branch Summer Trip will be to Cologne for three nights, departing on Friday 12th June 2009. If you are interested in going and have not yet contacted Mike Carruthers please do so ASAP. If you are unable to confirm your attendance at this stage, you can contact Mike later and he will endeavour to reserve accommodation for you at the same hotel or, if this is not possible, will arrange accommodation at a nearby alternative hotel.
Mike can be contacted at summertrip@carlislelondonbranch.org.
Mascots
Are there any Brunton Blues who would like to be mascots at Southern away games ? We have places for most remaining games so please let Ian Jardine know at mascots@carlislelondonbranch.org if you fancy a day to remember.
Keep the faith
Simon Clarkson
*** 14th December 1929 - United beat Crewe 4-2 in the FA cup 2nd rd in front of a crowd of 10,864 ( reproduced with kind permission from ' On This Day ' ).