Horsham have recently uploaded amusing footage of one of their supporters attempting a long jump during half time of their FA Cup Preliminary Round tie against Tower Hamlets.
Fans turned up to the Mile End Stadium to discover it was an athletics ground which had a running track and a long jump pit alongside the pitch.
Sparse surroundings. pic.twitter.com/Ij7U2Myqa1
— Lardy Army (@LardyArmy) August 24, 2019
The travelling supporters of Horsham always bring great noise and that volume was boosted even more as their team thrashed their opposition 6-1 in east London last weekend.
Get In. 1-6 winners today. #EmiratesFACup #HorshamFC pic.twitter.com/ZvVqNZHDSc
— Lardy Army (@LardyArmy) August 24, 2019
Whilst also making use of the sand pit in the hot summer Bank Holiday weather, it has also been said that the away fans were having their own mini-Olympics, one of the events being a 400m dash at the interval.
@LardyArmy providing all the half-time entertainment here at @TowerHamletsFC with the away support running a mini-Olympics including a 400m race and long jump competition.
??#HorshamFC #FACup pic.twitter.com/bNpAVHhGp1
— Horsham FC (@HorshamFC) August 24, 2019
The day’s events, possibly some alcohol and the heat took it’s toll on one fan as he made his way back home…
Man down pic.twitter.com/O5PO4vlxDS
— Lardy Army (@LardyArmy) August 24, 2019
A total attendance of 89 turned up to watch the game play out between the Essex Senior League club and the Isthmian League Premier Division side.
Those to get on the scoresheet were Will Miles, Zack Newton, Jared Rance, a brace from Chris Smith and an own goal from the Hamlets defender Alan Zukolli, while Yoan Marc-Oliver hit a consolation for his side.
FT Tower Hamlets 1 Horsham 6 #EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/3iu7dxsbbg
— Lardy Army (@LardyArmy) August 24, 2019
Three days later, Horsham found out their opponents for the FA Cup First Qualifying Round will be an away game at Met Police, which will take place on Saturday the 7th of September.
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