92 Clubs in a Week

Catherine Butt is raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support

“Ian Butt's fundraising”

on 27 February 2011

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Ian and Steve have decided to embark upon a 3000 mile trip: beginning on August 3rd, the challenge is to visit, and be photographed next to, all 92 football league grounds inside a week. And just to make it a little harder, we're going to start at Arsenal (Steve's team) and end at Walsall (Ian's team). Here's a summary of our route:

Day	From	To	Via	Miles
1	Arsenal	MK Dons	Tottenham, Leyton Orient, Dagenham, West Ham, Charlton, Crystal Palace, Wimbledon, Millwall, Brentford, Fulham, Chelsea, QPR, Barnet and Watford	N/A (Train)
2	Oxford	Plymouth	Wycombe, Reading, Aldershot, Crawley, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth, Exeter and Torquay	451.9
3	Yeovil	Shrewsbury	Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Swindon, Swansea, Cardiff, Hereford, Cheltenham, West Brom and Wolves	594.8
4	Burton	Bolton	Derby, Nottingham Forest, Notts County, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Sheffield Utd, Sheffield Wed, Doncaster, Barnsley, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Oldham, Rochdale and Bury	259.8
5	Manchester United	Carlisle	Manchester City, Macclesfield, Stoke, Port Vale, Crewe, Liverpool, Everton, Tranmere, Wigan, Burnley, Accrington, Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool and Morecambe	391.3
6	Newcastle	Southend	Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Hull, Scunthorpe, Peterborough, Norwich, Ipswich and Colchester	476.0
7	Gillingham	Walsall	Stevenage, Northampton, Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham City and Aston Villa	209.7

Please please please would you consider sponsoring us on this crazy venture! You can do it directly through this page (and Gift Aid your donation), all proceeds will go directly to Macmillan Cancer Support.

Huge thanks go to Ian's wife Catherine and Steve's wife Lisa, plus Ian’s children Esther, Naomi, Zoe, and Steve’s children Rebecca and Charlie for letting us pursue this mad adventure.

Also massive thanks to Ian's Mum, the Rotary Club of Bletchley, Tesco, Morrisons, Chelsea FC and MK Dons FC for helping us secure funds to undertake the challenge.

And thanks also to you in anticipation of your support!

Ian and Steve