The Colls take on Gainsborough Trinity this afternoon in the final game of preseason. The Colls and Gainsborough have had a similar preseason with both sides recording one defeat each, but with a few good results too.
Gainsborough have had a number of changes on the field and in the dugout, like ourselves this summer with the arrival of Tom Shaw as their Head Coach. Nicknamed The Holy Trinity, Gainsborough will play in this season Northern Premier League Premier Division.
Gainsborough is a market town and inland port in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Gainsborough Old Hall is one of England’s biggest and best-preserved manor houses. On October 10, 1483 It is believed that King Richard III stayed the night at Gainsborough.
Cadbury’s Roses, introduced in 1938, were named after the English packaging equipment company “Rose Brothers” (A-M-P Rose) based in Gainsborough, that manufactured and supplied the machines that wrapped the chocolates.