After 14 months of matches taking place behind closed doors as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, I was among the lucky supporters who managed to bag a ticket to Non-League Finals Day last weekend.
Less than three weeks on from covering the delayed 2020 edition of the annual extravaganza as a member of the press, I returned to Wembley as a fan of Hornchurch.
However, unlike the vast majority of Urchins fans, I made the trip down Wembley Way hours ahead of kickoff to watch the FA Vase final between Warrington Rylands and Binfield.
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