April 2005

Curtain comes down on Hitchin’s season
Hitchin travel to Stamford for their final game of the 2004-05 season. The Canaries are clear of relegation worries, and their hosts are already down. Hitchin could rise a couple of places in the table...more
29 April 2005
Burke and Scott set for big farewell
Mark Burke and Ian Scott, who have played around 1,300 times for Hitchin between them, are set to be included in the Canaries’ squad for the final league game of the 2004-05 season. With Hitchin’s...more
26 April 2005
Halesowen game is so crucial for Hitchin
Hitchin Town enter the final fortnight of the season needing a maximum of four points to secure their Southern League Premier Division status next season. The Canaries host play-off chasing Halesowen Town,...more
21 April 2005
It’s farewell to Burke after 20 years
Top Field has the chance to say farewell to one of Hitchin Town’s stalwarts on Saturday. Mark Burke, skipper of the Canaries’ successful FA Cup teams of the mid-1990s, will be involved in a home game at...more
18 April 2005
Vital long trip for Canaries
Hitchin’s battle to stay in the Southern League Premier sends them on a near-400 mile roundtrip to Merthyr Tydfil. The FA Cup semi-finals may be taking place in Wales this weekend, but the most important...more
15 April 2005
Bath a tough hurdle for desperate Canaries
Play-off candidates Bath City come to Top Field on Saturday with the Canaries desperately seeking points in their bid to stay up this season. Bath also need the points, so Hitchin could scarcely have a...more
6 April 2005
Canaries relegation battle starts at Gloucester
After a poor Easter programme, in which just one point was secured, Hitchin travel to draw specialists Gloucester. The Canaries are now among the clubs threatened by relegation, but so too are Gloucester,...more
2 April 2005