Long-distance Joe gets close and personal for this season

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By ADAM ELLIS

Buzzing after promotion: Joe Rees

BOURNEMOUTH kick off the season as the new boys in National Two South next week but for captain Joe Rees the journey has been a long time coming compared to his teammates.
For five years the No.8 would make the trip from the Isle of Wight to Bournemouth for Tuesday and Thursday training sessions all in preparation for matchday at the weekend – a full nine hours comprising cars, ferries and trains.
“I would usually need to finish work around 3.30 and then drive back to my house to have a quick shower and grab the kit bag, drive t...

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