Day 26: One of my fav side characters is Higgins wife, Julie! I also love that is ’s wife in real life as well! In , she is incredibly supportive while being nobody’s pushover. I just love her in this show.

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Day 25: Ironically, after we see Rupert, we’re introduced to Bex! From Jaime set-up to Rupert’s next Rebecca/wife/mother of his child!! She just rolls with it. Would love to see it from her side. Played wonderfully by

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Day 24: Now we come to the guy we all love to hate (despite our confused Buffy hearts), former AFC Richmond owner, Rupert Mannion. Even with the charm, saw him for what he was. Played exquisitely by

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Day 22: Who knew would melt our hearts by giving Roy Kent a niece? Yep, this is Phoebe! She’s adorable, smart, and attempts to keep Roy in check (while showing us his heart). Played exceptionably by Elodie Blomfield!

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Day 21: Next up, ’s first goalie… until he “broke his butt.” Still, Tom O’Brien is there to support the team every step of the way! Hopefully he gets some game time in season 3. Played by the incredible

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Today, we share our eighth Station of the Cross for

Station 8: The Women of Jerusalem Weep over Jesus
https://t.co/jphqAdVUC4

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Day 20: And now one of ’s best side characters, Mae! She of course runs the frequented local pub, The Crown & Anchor. Wise, stern, and fun! Played beautifully by I love everything she brings to the show!! 🍻

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Day 19: Now we come to a minor, but one of my fav characters: Shannon! One of Richmond’s local teens who’s brutally honest to Ted about the team, but still and fan and a friend! Wonderfully played by

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Day 18: The next character we’re introduced to is the larger than life Keeley Jones. She’s had one of the most amazing arcs both in her relationships and professions! Played powerfully and subtly by

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Day 17: Now we get ’s new team captain, Isaac! His was a subtle but awesome arc from Nate tormentor to team captain. AND THEN we learn he’s hair cutting/styling artist!? is just awesome in this role!! ✂️🎨

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Day 16: The next player we’re introduced to is none other than Colin! In a series like , it’s wild to call someone comedy relief, but that’s Colin. plays him incredibly well, both comedically but also with such heart

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Day 15: Back to the players, coming to the extremely French player, Richard! I wanted to illustrate him from later in season 1, when we’re truly introduced to Richard. Played by the incredibly talented Stephen Manas!

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Sweeping the Hearth, our Lenten journey day 14 is the sacred art of David Hollington & a poem from Christine Valters-Paintner.

Please can I have a God
who is not the flame, but the flickering,
not bread, but the chewing and swallowing...
https://t.co/ncttEmWBhR

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Today we share our sixth Station of the Cross for

Station 6: Veronica Wipes Jesus's Face

https://t.co/ef1HvkBfbf

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Day 14: Next in we’re introduced to the COOLEST character of the series, Trent Crimm. Independent. Played brilliantly by James Lance. A good writer. Not good with Indian food. And in the end, a good friend.

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