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Thanks AZ. You're a gentleman! Bry Nylon, for what it's worth my 'general thoughts and opinions' about the Albion have appeared in the matchday programme now for years. In fact I've overseen the retro pages of the prog since 2004, along more recently with Ian Hine (another 'labour of love'...

Bry Nylon, I think if you knew me, and you knew about my work over the past 20 years piecing together not only what happened to Leigh Roose but also many other sportsmen who died in the First World War, then you'd know it's nothing of the sort. This is a passion of mine, a labour of love...

It'll be full-on in the city centre on Saturday night, what with the Wales v Australia match taking place. Great place to be on a rugby matchday, is Cardiff, let alone a Saturday when you've got a rugby AND a football game happening!

What, you mean Bloody Southerners?

Couple more clarifications regarding tomorrow night's event in Cardiff Bay. No, it's not all-ticket or book in advance, so feel free to turn up on the night. Yes, Octavo's serves beer (and wines, and spirits). No, it doesn't serve hot food but does have light refreshments (cakes, pastries, etc)...

In response to a couple of people who have contacted me via my website - Octavo's, where the event is being staged, is in the Bay area of Cardiff about a 10 minute walk due south of the City Centre (also served by buses and trains). Booking in advance isn't necessary - just turn up on the night.

Well isn't that spooky! Hope you're enjoying it, if that's the right word to use when referring to the First World War. If you're in Cardiff on Friday night, come on down. Be good to see a few Albion faces there.

Greetings all, Spencer Vignes here - sports writer, author, Albion match day programme scribe, NSC member, etc. I'm also an Albion fan whose adopted home city is Cardiff - very convenient for this weekend, in other words. That in mind, I thought some of you planning on staying over in Cardiff...