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Midland teenager’s pie pilgrimage as he rates football ground grub

Olly Jones, 16, is a social media sensation - but it's more about the scran than the soccer for the sixth former

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 4:30 AM
Midland teenager’s pie pilgrimage as he rates football ground grub
Key Things to Know
  • Sixteen-year-old Olly Jones tours UK football grounds to review matchday food on his social media page.
  • The Solihull teenager started his 'Half Time Scran' channel after filming at Solihull Moors in December 2024.
  • Jones praised dishes at Middlesbrough, MK Dons, and Birmingham City, but rated Burton Albion's sausage roll two out of ten.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sixteen-year-old content creator Olly Jones is touring football grounds across the UK to rate matchday food on his social media page, Half Time Scran. The Solihull native and Birmingham City fan developed an interest in visiting stadiums after seeing how varied food cultures contribute to the overall matchday atmosphere.

Jones highlighted Middlesbrough's chicken parm and butter chicken at MK Dons among his favorite meals, while rating Birmingham City's food offerings highly. Conversely, he rated a dry sausage roll at Burton Albion as his worst experience, scoring it two out of ten.

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