Darlo and me -- James Walshaw
By Ray Simpson
Profile of a Darlo fan
In this series, Paul Hodgson has been chatting to Darlo fans about their lives watching Quakers. Here, he speaks to James Walshaw.
Name: James Walshaw
Occupation: Support Worker
Number of years you’ve supported Darlington: 41
First match seen: Northampton
What was the score? 1-0 to Darlington
Most memorable home match: Rochdale 90-91
What was the score? 2-0 to Darlington
Most Memorable away match: Blackpool, early 90’s
What was the score? 2-1 to Darlington
Favourite all time manager(s) Cyril Knowles, Brian Little and David Hodgson
Favourite all time players(s): Carl Airey, Alan Walsh, Marco Gabbiadini, Andy Toman and David Speedie
Favourite current player(s): Will Hatfield
Favourite Darlington ground: Feethams
What are your hopes for this season? This season I was hopeful of the playoffs, but it’s turning into a farce and I think it will be abandoned.