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Margin-meter – what next?

Peter Wilson THOSE of us old enough to remember when Terry Venables, then manager of QPR, tried to persuade the football world that plastic pitches were the future – he even penned a novel called They Used to Play on Grass – may feel that we have seen it all before.

Barrow AFC can but dream of £1m player bids

David Pickthall THE January transfer window has provided a perfect snapshot of the ‘haves and have nots’ in English non-league football. (1 comment)

Is attack the best form of defence?

Harry Knowles DURING the second half of the thrilling Chelsea versus Arsenal match, one of the TV commentators noted that both sides were operating with an “attack is the best form of defence” mentality. (3 comments)

Farewell to a true servant of the game

Paul Turner IF ever the word stalwart – in the most positive sense possible – could be applied to a man, it was to Jeff Wadsworth. (2 comments)

Get Walker on a new deal now

Lee Procter - column BARROW AFC are not a one-man team. They do, however, possess one individual without whom they are significantly weaker. That man? Jason Walker.

And the award goes to...

Ian Dunstan IT’S a shame the 83rd annual Oscars is still months away. Because some of the performances on display at Holker Street on Monday night during the Barrow versus Darlington game would have easily earned a nomination.