A Guide To The Site
As things start to look up at Ashbrooke I will attempt to reinvigorate the Our Heritage Site. Below is a list of all the articles I have already put on the site. You can access them simply by scrolling through the site to the appropriate date ( or by clicking on the link). If you are not familiar with Ashbrooke or the site I suggest you look at the first two before looking at others. If there is a positive response ( a regular 30 or more 'subscribers' on a regular basis) I may well return to producing further articles. I have only scratched the surface so far. This is an important year for the club's rugby section/Sunderland (Rugby) Football Club and it would be nice to use this site for articles over the season if there is an interest. A separate post will inform on the material you will be able to find on SRFC on the World Rugby Museum site. Meanwhile here are the 40 articles already online on this site;
04 April 2019 - Welcome To Our Archives!
08 April 2019 - Catching Up With Heritage
08 April 2019 A Rugby Round-Up
24 April 2019 – THE SMACK OF LEATHER UPON WILLOW!
30 April 2019 - MAY THE FOURTH IS WITH US AND WE CELEBRATE ‘WOR STARS’ OF THE PAST
07 May 2019 – A BOWLING CLUB WITH HISTORY!
14 May 2019 - Happy Birthday, Dear Ashbrooke
23 May 2019- Whitsuntide - A Time To Remember
30 May 2019- Your Club, Your Heritage
07 June 2019 - Who's for Tennis?
14 June 2019- Squash Approaches its Sixtieth!
20 June 2019 – Hockey - A Tale of Internationals Past and Present
02 July 2019 - AS WORLD CUP CRICKET COMES TO DURHAM - MORE ON ASHBROOKE’S WORLD
04 July 2019- ASHBROOKE’S WIMBLEDON STARS
12 July 2019- Virginia – Champion at Ashbrooke (and Wimbledon!)
19 July 2019- RECRUITING FOR RUGBY - SUNDERLAND RFC LEADS THE WAY AFTER THE FIRST
29 July 2019 WHEN SUNDERLAND CRICKETERS ‘TESTED’ THE AUSTRALIANS
02 August 2019- WHEN SAFC PLAYED AT ASHBROOKE – THE 1882/3 SEASON
08 August 2019- ASHBROOKE’S RARE 1878 AUSTRALIAN CRICKET PHOTOGRAPH – THE PLOT
19 August 2019- THE LITTLE MASTER DEBUTS AT ASHBROOKE
21 August 2019- More on the Little Master
27 August 2019- AND GEOFFREY CAME TOO
30 August 2019- Preparing for 'The Last Stand'
06 September 2019- A HERITAGE OF ATHLETICS
13 September 2019- …AND MORE ON OUR ATHLETIC HERITAGE
25 September 2019- Ashbrooke's Finest Day - June 9, 1926
27 September 2019- Look Out For The Programme!
04 October 2019- Ashbrooke's Prestigious Bowls Trophy
07 October 2019- Oh Brother!
18 October 2019- The Last Stand - Remembering the Rugby Players (1/2)
25 October 2019- Nice to hear from you, Jon!
25 October 2019- The Last Stand (2/2) - Remembering the Rugby Players
29 October 2019- Remembering our England Players
01 November 2019- The Last Stand - Remembering Other Ashbrooke Sportsmen
09 November 2019- Unveiling the Last Stand - An Appropriate Fixture
16 November 2019- Ashbrooke Heritage and Education - A New Venture
22 November 2019- ASHBROOKE HERITAGE AND EDUCATION – LESSON TWO – CRICKET IN SUNDERLAND
10 March 2023- When the Cossacks came to Ashbrooke
20 March 2023- 1987 – A Hundred Years On – The Club
25 March 2023- Facing A Challenge - the 1970s
The song is from the 1890s - nothing changes!
Keith Gregson - www.keithgregson.com/
