July 2004

Barr stakes claim for right back berth
Hitchin manager Kerry Dixon believes that new signing Gordon Barr has made a strong case for making the right back position his own. Barr signed for the Canaries this week after impressing the Hitchin...more
30 July 2004
Commercial committee strengthened
Hitchin Town have formed a new commercial committee. This comprises: Mick Dring, Fred Andrews, Ken Gillard, Geoff Robinson, Eamonn Watson and Gerald Lincoln. Hitchin have been refurbishing the perimeter...more
29 July 2004
Get behind local club, say Hitchin Town
Hitchin Town, who have been managing expectations during the summer months, are appealing to local people to show their support and commitment to the club in the coming season. Hitchin are looking to...more
16 July 2004
Canaries shaping up well, says Dixon
Hitchin's players are shaping up nicely for their opening pre-season friendly against a Tottenham XI at Top Field on Saturday, says manager Kerry Dixon. The former Chelsea and England striker has been...more
14 July 2004
Luton first team to turn out for Hitchin stalwart Ian Scott
Luton Town's first team will visit Hitchin Town on Tuesday July 20th to pay tribute to long-serving Hitchin midfielder Ian Scott. Scott, who has played more than 500 games for Hitchin since joining...more
13 July 2004
New opponents 6: Histon
If Histon had got their way, they would be playing in the Isthmian League in 2004-05, but they find themselves on Hitchin's fixture list instead. Histon had one eye on shifting over to the Isthmian...more
10 July 2004
Under 15s end season on high
Hitchin Town Under-15s finally ended their victorious 2003-04 season when they won the recent Hitchin Youth five-a-side competition for their age group. The Under-15s lost just three games in five competitions...more
7 July 2004
Rumours of player loss premature
Hitchin manager Kerry Dixon believes that rumours of a player exodus of Hitchin players are premature and "typical of this stage of the season". Last week, Bedford manager Nicky Platnaeur claimed he...more
7 July 2004
New opponents 5: King's Lynn
Hitchin can expect an influx of East Anglians when they meet Kings Lynn for the first time since the 1970s next season. Kings Lynn's management caused an uproar last week when they released long-serving...more
1 July 2004