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  1. Taffvalerowdy

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    Didn’t know that Chris’ brother had also passed away.
     
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    Yes he passed away the end of April 2021. I didn’t know until about 2 months later when a mutual friend told me. It was upsetting as hardly anyone knew about it. Nobody from his old place of work went to the funeral. He was a lovely chap
     
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    The North Bank before the roof
     
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    Bob Latchford. I seem to remember him.

    Just noticed Neil Robinson. I remember him as well.

    Top quality duo.
     
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    I would've been there for the game but,I'm trying to figure out why in October it was a Friday night game
     
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    I know that I wasn’t there that night - I started in Cardiff Uni the previous week so I would have been out and about in Cardiff with my flat mates who were all from Neath <cheers>
     
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    There must've been a Wales rugby game at Cardiff on the Saturday

    Taff?
     
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    Spot on @55282 <applause><applause><applause>

    I remembered going to watch Wales v Argentina in late 1976. Just checked the date and it was 16 October 1976 - that explains the Friday match date.

    I remember meeting Richard Burton’s brother Graham (Jenkins) in what was then called The Centre Hotel, as well as Courtney John, future Wales cap Spencer’s father. @glamexile
     
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    I remember,as you im sure Taff as others on the forum,Saturday morning kick offs at 11 and even Sunday morning kick offs due to Wales playing at Arms Park at 2pm on a Saturday.
     
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