Wyn Davies for me as well 1969 v Burnley Gallowgate End Header from a corner delivered from the strawberry corner flag Was head and shoulders above anyone else and powered in his header with a caser, none of your plastic balls we have now
John Tudor (Supermac scored the 2nd) won 2-0 At home against West Ham 74 I was in the Leazes end (when it had a roof) and sat on the dead thin barriers they had then (not for long)
I loved to watch wingers like that who were prepared to stick out wide and just concentrate on beating the full-back. He didn't seem to be particularly quick but just had the ability to drop a shoulder and go past the defender.
yes it was I went down there and it was like gunfight at the ok Corral got on the bus outside what now is the gate at 12 midnight Friday and didn't get home til 7am Sunday I remember finding a fiver just as you got through the turnstyles was it yours by any chance ? are you claiming it back
Yes I am!! I have calculated the interest over the last 43 years and you now owe me £40.75 I wasn't at the game, but it was definitely my fiver
First game was the Coca Cola cup against Bristol so it’s Sir Les for me. Also the first name I had on the back of my shirt.
Google told me that Hippofatamus is - “A combination of a fat chick and a hippopotamus. It literally means a completely fat and disgusting girl that uses food as a substitute for character.” which didn’t seem particularly polite!
It was grace and a very natural skill rather than pace wasn’t it…. And that loping leaning-forward run
