December 1964 saw the one and only meeting of Barry and Wimbledon at the Dons' Plough Lane home; a match the Wombles would win by three goals to nil.
In the 50 years since, the clubs' respective stories have at times mirrored one another; and with both sides now owned and run by their fans, Collins' retrospective is particularly timely.
Published on a monthly basis since 1992, Welsh Football Magazine is available at Jenner Park on matchdays from supporter and agent Tim Johnson.