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Billericay Town

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  1. askewshair

    askewshair Well-Known Member

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    I don't follow particularly follow football these days apart from on here, but a fascinating story Ian Drury would be chuffed about.
    Businessman Glenn Tamplin bought the club and even recently managed them for a period. They are in the 7th tier, but he wants to be in football league within 5 years. This season he has brought in Paul Konchelsky, Jermaine Pennant, Jamie O Hara. He claims he 'interviewed' 14 premier league players, including Carlton Cole, but most didn't have the right attitude.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40997071http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40997071

    BBC are streaming their fa cup tie at 12.30 tomorrow
     
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  2. Sir Cheshire Ben

    Sir Cheshire Ben Well-Known Member

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    It would have been perfect had his given name been Dickie.
     
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    I hope that he's asked Joyce and Vicki's if he's doing the right thing.

    If he hasn't then he's a blinking thickie.
     
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  4. Arnold_Lane_HCFC

    Arnold_Lane_HCFC Well-Known Member

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    Always pissed myself at ... I got right up between her Rum and her Ribena.

    Is that what is meant by businessman Glenn Tamplin bought the club and recently managed them for a period.
     
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    Sir Cheshire Ben Well-Known Member

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    He should buy a Cortina & hire Tina.
     
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    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    He asked them if candyfloss is sticky.
     
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    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    For those who have no idea what this is all about.

     
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    Great song
     
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    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    Ian Dury certainly would be ;)
     
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    Arnold_Lane_HCFC Well-Known Member

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    askewshair, what a Blockhead
     
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    its going to be fascinating to see what happens there
     
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    askewshair Well-Known Member

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    It's not how I envisaged this thread going. This tells us exactly why

     
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  13. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    <applause><cheers>
     
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    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    A thing that happens with old age, I can remember exactly where I was when I first heard this album 40 years ago, and yet I have no idea what I had for tea yesterday.
     
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    Arnold_Lane_HCFC Well-Known Member

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    Saw Dury at Brid Spa.

    It was wonderful.

    Reminded me of days as when I was a nipper and my old folks used to take me in various West Hull pubs which were packed, with some old bugger hammering out tunes on the old joanna and everyone singing along. Steaming.

    And its quite nostalgic to listen to ID crooning away.

    Lovely.
     
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  16. Ernie Shackleton

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    Arseholes, bastards, ****ing ****s and pricks.
     
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  17. Arnold_Lane_HCFC

    Arnold_Lane_HCFC Well-Known Member

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    Rumour has it that it was this song that saw the demise of the group.

    Some of em didn't see the need for the language, Timothy.
     
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  18. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    "Billericay's ground has 50 seats for disabled children, who receive free admission, food and drink."

    What?!
    Surely they should pay the same as everyone else?
    He'll never be a successful business man with crazy ideas like that.
    His CV is no doubt very poor...
     
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  19. balkan tiger

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    Arnold_Lane_HCFC Well-Known Member

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    TAMPLIN OUT

    ALLAMS OUT
     
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