June 29th 18, 09:57 AM
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Premier League referee CYCLES to World Cup in 1,700-mile trek toRussia
On 29/06/2018 09:28, Simon Jester wrote:
On Friday, June 29, 2018 at 8:48:39 AM UTC+1, Bod wrote:
The 47-year-old match official made £60,000 for a string of Whistle Stop
Tour charities by pedalling to Kaliningrad from the FA’s training base
at St George’s Park, Staffs.
Setting off on June 11 Atkinson averaged around 90-miles-a-day as he
cycled through France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Poland before
reaching his Russian destination in time for England’s final group match
against Belgium.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/wor...nd-Russia-2018
Impressive.
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Bod
No mention of which World Cup.
Erm! the link says Russia.
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Bod
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