WELCOME! To the 83 edition of the 29ER The newsletter is dedicated to you so please keep sending us your idea’s, member’s spotlights, Mug shots and answers to the quiz.

Headline News – The new game is now under way, COVID is still causing havoc with the fixtures but we are with fingers crossed that we can reach the end of the season and get rid of this awful infection. Main News – Tommy L started week 1 scoring 18 points and also collected the Acca, week 2 we see another 18 points scored by Sean D also winning the acca. Tommy L managed to stay top with Sean shooting up the table to go into 2nd place.

Mug on Tour! – Photo’s required - We want you to use your imagination take a mugshot at football grounds with Newsletter 83 Edition Feb 2021 someone famous, a famous attractions or exotic holiday places as below. Once you have taken photos send them into [email protected] and we can use them in the next newsletter! You can view all the past ❖ Welcome photos on the website. Haven’t got a mug, let us know and we will arrange for one to be sent to you. ❖ Headline News ❖ Mug on Tour (Photo’s required) ❖ Top 10 League Table Position ❖ 29er Hall of Fame ❖ Previous Winners ❖ Member Spotlight (More Required) ❖ 29er Monthly Quiz ❖ Accumulator Winners ❖ Name the Badges: Answers PREVIOUS WINNERS ❖ Who am I? Mystery Player ❖ Fans of Home and Aways Facebook Name Year Game Pts Group (134 Members!) 29ER HALL OF FAME John Connaughton 2010 Micks 161 ❖ Contact Details * All time highest score John Heneghan 2011 Mick2 211 To see who have scored a maximum of James Hopper 2011 Mick 2011 233 29 points www.homeandaways.com MEMBER SPOTLIGHT – Example Peter Armstrong 2011 CCS 221 Mick Stewart 2012 LG2012(1) 192 More required please send your League Table Positions – LG 2020(1) Sean Dennison 2012 LG2012(2) 183 profiles to us via email by Pat Liston 2013 LG2013(1) 213 Position PLAYER TOTAL answering the questions below David Williams 2013 LG2013(2) 248 Matthew Geddes 2014 LG2014(1) 224 1 Tommy L 29 David Williams 2014 LG2014(2) 222 Which famous person do you think you Asterix Colin A 2015 LG2015(1) 255 2 Sean D 25 look like? Barry G, Liz M, Robert K 2015 LG2015(2) 240 Jim G 2016 LG2016(1) 179 3 Jess G 23 How long have you been playing Since 2019 H&A’s? Alex M 2016 Euros2016 74 3 Frazer M 23 What do you like about the game? It’s simple to play David W 2016 LG2016(2) 268 Steven W 2017 LG2017(1) 294* One thing you would change about the The cash prize between 1st and 2nd 5 James P 22 Paul Mur 2017 LG2017(2) 253 game? Darren C, Duncan B 2018 LG2018(1) 226 Would you recommend the game to Very much so 5 Tony K 22 Neil S 2018 WC2018 anyone else to play? Mark McC 2018 LG2018(2) 272 Furthest place/ground you have been Manchester 5 Edward S 22 Jess G 2019 LG2019(1) 232 to watch a professional football game? 5 Daniel W 22 Martin D 2019 LG2019(2) 256 What can’t you live without? My season ticket Sam A 2020 LG2020(1) 178 5 Cat P 22 Favorite Holiday destination? Blackpool Paul Murphy 2020 LG2020(2) 194 Short Joke? Did you hear about the two people who stole a 2021 LG2021(1) 10 Kipper 21 calendar? They both got six months. Who am I? from a selection of clues guess the mystery Player

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83 Edition Feb 2021 Won the national league in five Played for my country many times different countries but never found the net Final Weekly Accumulator 29ER MONTHLY QUIZ Week Winner Amount Played under Louis Van Gaal Won every trophy at club level This month’s quiz questions Except the champions league 1 Tommy L £75.00 Q1: Who are the only team to have received a gold version of the 2 Sean D £75.00 trophy? Q2: Ron Atkinson last managed which club in the Premier League? 3 £75.00 Q3: Who went down in 1996-97 after being deducted three points? Name The Badge: Answers 4 Which Swedish football team owns this badge? Answers from 82 edition Which Scottish football team owns this badge? 5 Q1: Aston Villa were Top of the Premier League for Christmas 1998 Malmo FF Dundee Utd 6 but finished the 1998-99 Season in Sixth Place. Q2: (520 Matches), (420 Matches), 7 (343 Matches), Graham Poll (329 Matches) and (307 Matches) 8 Q3:Craig Bellamy, Andrew Cole, Wayne Routledge, Tal Ben Haim, , Marcus Bent. 9

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11 VISIT BLACKPOOL 2020 MEET THE MEMBERS AND SHARE THE 12 JOURNEY Recommended B&B’s on Hornby Rd Home and Away Members can be found 13 throughout the world! The Following ❖ 14 The Almiera establishments are often frequented by Home and Aways Contacts: ❖ Cumbrian members on a Saturday afternoon: 15 John Connaughton ❖ Casablanca The Almeria – Blackpool Julian Smith The Bat and Ball – Gravesend. Kent 16 Why travel abroad? Why not stay in the UK. As done Mick Stewart The Bridge – Mill Hill by the Home and Aways Team. Blackpool is where Peter Armstrong The British Legion - Leagrave 17 the Home and Aways Team meet for our annual The Bow Bells –Bow, East AGM, It’s a great central location that accommodates 18 If you have any further suggestions or would Connolly’s – Chiswick Park, West London groups and families with excellent facilities. like to contribute to future publications. The Clarence – West Kensington 19 The Flaming Mongrel – Sydney QUICK FIRE MEMBERS SPOTLIGHTS - ‘FANS OF HOME AND AWAYS’ FACEBOOK GROUP – Titanic – Salou (Spain) Required The Stirling Castle – Glasgow (Dumbarton Rd) JOIN THE FUN The Wellington – Borehamwood You can follow Home and Aways on Facebook. A group called If you want to be featured in the The Widows Son – East London ‘Fans of Home and Aways – The Simple Prediction Game’ has member’s spotlights please email The Greencoat Boy – Victoria (Westminster) been created. To join in on the fun with fellow players and fans [email protected] The Royal Oak – Victoria (Westminster) (there are currently 133 members), simply do a search for the group in Facebook and you will be added. Mick Stewart – Editor Let us know and we will add your local to the list.