Her son Andy scored the winner on our only other visit to there, an FA Cup replay almost exactly 15 years ago in 1998. (not too good a spectacle if I recall correctly
).03-Oct-98 EASTWOOD TOWN FAC H 604 2 2 MCDONNELL CRISP HOLLIS WOOD ELMES GARDINER* PETERS REED PIEARCE* SKIDMORE COOPER subs: BLACK COLLINS BRADLEY
07-Oct-98 EASTWOOD TOWN FAC A 325 1 0 MCDONNELL CRISP HOLLIS WOOD ELMES GARDINER PETERS SKIDMORE PIEARCE BIRCH REED subs: BLACK HARDING BRADLEY*
10 days later we lost in the next round at home to Gresley and a week after that we also exited the Trophy, losing at home to Gresley.
3 weeks after that, Stewart Hall's highly successful 4 years in charge at The Grove came to end when a 1-0 defeat at home to Kings Lynn had meant a run of 6 successive defeats. Stewart was replaced by John Chambers.