I've seen this photo so many times and just love the way the tea ladies are totally oblivious of the game
Ditto for me and my girls...watched him climbing up as we left the Wall...was completely confused about WTF was going on...pretty much sums me up tbh
It's noticeable how much younger the crowds were back then, compared to a few decades before and after. I really miss standing at football....
I went to one of his evenings With, even though I only watch the start and finishes of F1 , Murray should have finished at 10pm he finished at 23.15 he was brilliant , witty and charming and a wonderful knowledge of F1 past and present, RIP Mr Walker
Like any sensible chap, his first and greatest love was motorcycle racing. His father, Graham raced and was a broadcaster on bike racing. Was he the last of the great commentators - Alliss, Bill McLaren, Harry Carpenter, John Arlott, etc.? RIP.
That really is a fantastic picture. Cheers for posting this, it has brought back some great memories.
As soon as I saw the image I knew members of this board would be interested in it, I used to usually stand to the right of this picture but years later moved to the paxton end of the shelf ( we could stay longer in the pub) On the less well attended games standing behind the goal we were attacking and changing ends at half time
Judging by the photo + barrier arrangement it must have been an opponent who could not muster large numbers of away support (the Spurs supporters are spanning at least two thirds of the Park Lane)
