George Atkinson

Name: George Atkinson

Age: 13

First Game: versus York 2001/2002 at home

Years Following Rushden: 6

Watching Position: South Stand

Favourite Away Ground: Oxford’s Kassam Stadium

Favourite Rushden kit: 2005/2006 home kit

Other Favourite Clubs: Liverpool

Least Favourite Clubs: Northampton, K*ttering, Chelsea, Arsenal

Funniest moment watching the Diamonds: Rankines nose goal versus Aldershot in the SS Final

Best Goal scored: David Bell v Shrewsbury 2005/2006

Best Goal conceded: Them two goals at home to QPR 2003/2004

Favourite Game: v Cobblers 2005/2006

Worst Game: v Stockport away 2005/2006

Favourite Manager: Brian Talbot

Favourite Ever Player: Billy Sharp

Favourite Current Player (asked pre-summer): Howell

Best Opposition Player: Andy Kirk

Worst Opposition Player: Jamie Bone

All-time Rushden & Diamonds XI:

GK: Jamie Ashdown
RB: Marcus Bignot
LB: Paul Underwood
CB1: Tarkan Mustafa
CB2: Rob Gier

RM: David Bell
LM: Paul Hall
CM1: Andy Burgess
CM2: Caleb Folan

FW1: Billy Sharp
FW2: Duane Darby

SUBGK: Billy Turly
SUB2: Darren Collins
SUB3: Onandi Lowe
SUB4: Tim Wooding
SUB5: Simeon Jackson

MANAGER: Brian Talbot

And finally… What are you hoping for next season?

League Position: 10th
FA Cup: 2nd round
FA Trophy: Semi Finals
Setanta Shield: Winners

Thanks to George for taking part…

One Response to “George Atkinson”

  1. BartonRaz Says:

    I dont mean to be critical ;) , but if you have been a diamonds supporter for 6 years, you would not have seen Tim Wooding play for Diamonds, neither Darren Collins, or Caleb Folan.

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